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Edwardian Sterling Lavaliere with Turquoise Glass Cabachon and Marcasites |
Be the belle of the ball with this dreamy necklace. A large,
turquoise colored smooth, milky glass cabachon is the superstar of this marked "STERLING" lavaliere. Prong set and measuring a stunning 1 1/4" long, the center stone floats above a lovely scrolled setting accented by 14
marcasite stones throughout. Circa 1915, this transitional piece shows both nouveau and deco styling with the flowing curves accented by geometric flares at both the base and crown of the hanging pendant. A delicate peanut shaped paper-clip chain attaches to the spring ring clasp, also marked "STERLING". Measures 16" long with a
total 2 1/4" long pendant. Item #2163
$ 210
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Czech Carved Celluloid and Brass Linked Demi Parure with Enameled
Clasps |
This circa 1930's demi parure consists of a matching necklace and bracelet pair of carved celluloid rose tiles connected by flat, curled, brass links. Each piece has a sweet, orange enameled butterfly box clasp. Both pieces also have three, light peach colored, detailed carved rose celluloid panels, one larger in the middle flanked by two matching smaller ones. The bracelet has a double layer of chain
all around and the necklace has three layers connecting the tiles and a single chain from the side panels to the clasp. A really fabulous and versatile set to welcome into your wardrobe. Necklace measures 16" long, bracelet measures 7 1/4". On the necklace, the middle tile is 3/4" by 1" and the smaller ones measure 3/8" by 5/8". The bracelet's middle is 5/8" by 7/8" and the smaller ones are 3/8" by
5/8". The bracelet in this set has been worn a bit more than the necklace and shows a smidge more
patina. Interestingly, the larger tile on the necklace is signed "Germany", but both the backs of the clasps are marked "Czechoslovakia"...a beautiful group effort.
Item #1166
$150
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Art Nouveau Filigree Lavaliere with Citrine Glass Stones & Peacocks |
This magnificent piece of jewelry, circa 1915
and done in a white metal, displays classic Art Nouveau styling. The
center medallion depicts peacocks perched atop a bezel-set citrine colored faceted glass
stone cradled by their beautiful long tails. Take note of the
fabulous flowing floral design so typical and indicative of the
period. Three detailed filigree dangles hang from this
centerpiece. The paper clip chain is adorned by four other open-backed prong set
matching stones. This wonderful necklace will take to your neck like a fish to
water - so much to love. This has an old spring ring closure which has lost a little springiness.
Just making sure it is closed properly will secure this piece to your neck.
Measures 15 and 1/2 inches long and the centerpiece measures 2 and 3/4
inches long from the top of the floral filigree piece to the bottom
tassels. Item# 2103
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Gorgeous ca. 1915 Deeply Carved Fuchsia Celluloid Bangle Bracelet |
This is the cream of the crop of carved and pierced celluloid bangle jewelry. Nearly 1" wide, this bangle POPS with the hippest of colors. Bright fuchsia and melon mums explode like 4th of July fireworks in the black of night. Little clusters of daisies in a matching color scheme with sweet yellow centers and green leaves provide striking foliage to surround these highly detailed mums. Notice how the light peeps through the stunning
pierce work in the carvings. Circa 1915, this piece is truly outstanding and will soon become one of your favorites. Inside diameter measures 2 7/8" around while the wall of the bangle measure 7/8" wide. The thickest part of the bracelet (around the mums) measures 3/8" thick. Gorgeous.
Item# 1144
$365 - SOLD |
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Blue and Soft Pink Carved Celluloid Bangle Bracelet |
Gorgeous, intricate carved flowers burst in a soft pink, blue, and ivory bouquet on this circa 1920 celluloid bangle bracelet. Roses bloom atop a bed of leaves and are surrounded by multi-colored daisies in a pattern all around this bangle. Oddly, in only one place along this pattern there is some different looking foliage and clusters of tiny blue berries, giving a superb uniqueness to this particular bracelet. The inside diameter measures 2 1/2" and the wall measures 1/2"
thick. Item# 1164
$195 |
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Set of Faux Ivory Celluloid Hinged Bangle & Screw-back Earrings with
Stones-new with tags! |
This demi is OUTSTANDING! It is pristine, striking, loaded with intricately carved flowers and organic designs accented by sparkling rhinestones. The hinged clamper bracelet is 100% carved all the way around. Each arm mimics each other in design and has a large, flowing center flower surrounded by smaller flowers and fluid designs. The detailing on this set is absolutely superb.
Circa 1910, this bracelet has it's original sticker price tag on the inside which reads "1.98 p.t."
we just love it! The earrings repeat the center flower design and have metal screw-backs with openings that measure about 1/4". They are 1 1/2" tall by 1 1/8" wide. The bracelet measures 1" high and is more of an oval shape so it will ever-so-nicely stay in place on the wrist with a diameter that measures 2 1/4" by 2". When extending the hinge, the bracelet opening will get as wide as 3".
Item# 1118
$160 - SOLD |
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White Celluloid Clamper Bracelet |
Gorgeous deeply carved orchids are the theme of this white celluloid clamper bracelet. Fabulous tropical design on this celluloid makes it perfect for that annual summer luau or casual maritime beach wear. Honeymooning in Hawaii? This is the perfect nostalgic gift to give to your own hula honey. Romantic carvings of orchid flowers with foliage will make your trip unforgettable...give the gift that keeps on giving. Diameter measures 2 1/4" wide. Wall measures 1" high.
Item# 1117
$180
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Lacy
Lipstick Red Celluloid Leaf Necklace |
This lipstick red, lacy, celluloid necklace is a beauty!
Small flowers adorn the heart-shaped filigree leaves that gracefully flow around the neck.
The design is influenced by both the art nouveau and art deco movements
and is a nice example of a transitional vintage plastic piece. Circa
1930. What an eye-catcher!
And ever-so-fun to show off. 16" with hook and eye celluloid closure.
Item 1108
$175
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Lily of the Valley Carved Coral Celluloid Earrings |
A single lily of the valley is surrounded by a bouquet of daisies and one tiny rose (we think) on each of these coral colored celluloid earrings. Measuring 3/4" round, these detailed earrings have silver-toned screw-back hardware. Circa 1920.
Item# 1162
$60
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Carved Daisies Multi-Color Celluloid Earrings |
Splashed pink, blue, and very soft yellow daisy clusters are depicted on these circa 1920 celluloid earrings. A plump, round little button of flowers on the top (7/16" round) give way to a larger, dangling, matching piece on the bottom (11/16" round). Have gold-toned screw-back hardware.
Item# 1163
$65 |
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White Lacy Celluloid Leaf Pin |
This fabulous circa 1915 celluloid pin is in absolute pristine condition! It simply gleams! There is intricate vein carving and piercing on all three flowing leaves and the flower has two rows of overflowing carved petals with a pierced and carved dome center. Lovely! The pin hardware is quite interesting as it two curved and pointed prongs that are hinged to the back. It is different, but efficient. Measures a fabulous 2 7/8" long by 2 7/8" wide.
Item# 1112
$35 - SOLD |
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Carved Coral Celluloid Ring |
Wonderful old circa 1920 carved celluloid ring in that fabulous and tropical coral color. In the center of this ring is a multi-dimensional and deeply carved rose with groupings of sweet rose leaves surrounding. Around that are cute little daisies. This darling ring is slightly adjustable, but fits a size 6 1/2-7 quite nicely. The carvings on this measure 1 1/2" tall by 1" wide.
Item# 1113
$70 - SOLD |
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Carved Coral Hibiscus Celluloid Pin with Rhinestones |
This pin is just gorgeous. It features the flowing style of Art Nouveau and is made of a deeply carved and coral colored medallion affixed on a heavy and sound white metal mount, encircling the centerpiece with many shining and sparkling brilliants. The main flower is a hibiscus with a background of small little five pedaled flowers. Cute as cute can be.
Circa 1920. Measures 2" long by 1 1/2" wide.
Item# 1114
$110 - SOLD |
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Carved Coral Celluloid Dress Clips |
This beautiful pair of dress clips are a deeply and intricately carved coral celluloid featuring roses with leaves and daisies. They are simply
delightful and circa 1920. Wear them on your favorite vintage Hawaiian or sun dress for that extra added kick. They are in a paisley shape and measure 1 3/4" tall and 1" wide. Marked "Made in Japan."
Item# 1115
$85 - SOLD |
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Darling Painted Celluloid Bud Vase Brooch |
This is an interesting old piece which you just don't run across very often. Painted gold and green foliage adorns this circa 1900 bud vase pin. Made out of a creamy celluloid, this brooch has a little removable cap with a 1/8" hole for a flower stem to fit in. The body of the pin is a vessel to keep water in. You increase the life of your flower and look good doing it. Measures 2 1/4" tall by1 1/4" wide and has a C-clasp mounted on clear celluloid pin backing.
Item# 1146
$65 |
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Superb Art Nouveau Gilt Red Crystal Flower Bud Dangle Necklace
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Fabulous Art Nouveau design on this circa 1910 loaded necklace. Faceted red crystal drops are the centers of sleepy gilt flowers with fancy little bead end caps. Layers of these flowers make up the dazzling effect you get from this necklace. The noble color combination of gold and red lends opulent richness to it. Picture how peppy it will make your evening wear look. No detail is spared, right down to it's cool, textured link chain. Closes with an old spring ring and measures 16 1/4" long, perfect to drape around that sexy part of the neck. Each flower drop measures 1" long.
Item# 3115
$245
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Czech Powder Blue Molded Glass Art Nouveau Lavaliere
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Extraordinary! From the Arts Nouveau movement, an exquisite filigree-capped powdery blue,
molded glass pendant is suspended from this matching blue glass and clear beaded brass chain. The blue glass in this piece has a sort of lustre, pearlescent quality to it that makes it look and feel like a little slice of heaven! The smaller blue beads have a darker blue line
running around them like the rings of Saturn. Has a spring ring clasp which closes over an O-ring marked, "Czechoslovakia Made". Measures 22" long and the pendant (1 1/2" long) hangs another 3".
Item# 3109
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Art Nouveau Brass Wheat Bouquet Brooch with Red Faux Stones
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This is a wonderfully classic example of Art Nouveau design…the stamped brass bouquet of wheat (beautiful vintage patina) sweeps and flows, decorated by three simple faceted faux sapphire stones. Circa 1910, this century old piece is representative of a more romantic and feminine school of design. Measures 3" long by 1 3/4" wide with an old C-clasp.
Item# 3118
$85
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Celluloid Marbled Coral Hibiscus Flower on Wood Brooch |
A beautiful and intricately molded celluloid hibiscus flower, foliage swirling about in a lovely Art Nouveau design is mounted on an oval, wooden frame (perhaps walnut). Circa 1920, the celluloid color is coral with some creamy ivory marbling. Measures 2 5/16" long by 1 1/2" wide and has a C-clasp with safety.
Item# 5112
$60
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Celluloid Ivory Daisies on Wood Brooch |
A pleasant little bundle of celluloid daisies is the main attraction of this brooch, circa 1920.
The intricate bouquet is set atop an oval wooden backdrop that is a rich, reddish, mahogany finish (but probably a walnut wood...some type of bird's eye).
Measures 2 1/8" long by 1 1/4" wide and closes with a safety insured old C-clasp.
Item# 5113
$45
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Celluloid Pink & Blue Violets on Wood Brooch |
Bursting above an oval wooden backing (perhaps mahogany), is a large cluster of pink and blue celluloid five-petaled flowers. Layers of flora give this pin an "abundance" of character. Circa 1920. Measures 2 1/2" long by 1 1/8" wide and closes with a C-clasp with safety.
Item# 5114
$50
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Carved Bone Lotus Flower Pin |
This is a very sweet and delicate little pin carved in the form of a lotus flower, blooming above lovely green-painted leaves. Like a porcelain-skinned and mysterious Geisha girl, this pin has a subtle way of luring you to pick it out and take it home with you. Circa 1910, this is a heavenly reminder of the fascinating old-time Orient. Measures 1 1/4" wide by 1" long and closes with an old c-clasp.
Item# 5103
$45
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