{"title":"Archive","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"vintage-miriam-haskell-elaborate-glass-beaded-floral-long-pendant-necklace-with-intricate-turquoise-blue-micro-beading-and-white-faux-pearl","title":"Vintage Miriam Haskell elaborate glass beaded floral  long pendant necklace with intricate turquoise blue micro beading and white faux pearl","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage micro glass bead embellished long flapper pendant necklace with turquoise blue micro glass beading as well as faux glass pearls, rhinestone rondelle beads and gold tone. The type of components used are in the style of Miriam Haskell (for whom Stanley Hagler worked at one point). The early Haskell pieces are unsigned, so this could explain the lack of a signature plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detail of the intricate workmanship, particularly the micro-beading, are typical of Stanley Hagler pieces. This style was taken forward, still under the Stanley Hagler name, by Hagler designers Ian St Gielar (and later his wife Valentina) and Mark Mercy. So pieces like this have been produced more recently and even to the present day. However I cannot think why this piece is not signed or stamped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace has a long flapper length of about 28 inches with gold tone long bar links which fastens with a secure push-in box clasp also in gold tone. A beautiful and extremely collectable necklace in stunning colours that is in good vintage condition - I believe it was in a collection of old shop stock that was never sold.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313623310666,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/54877b04-il_fullxfull.5377619895_ds3v.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-czech-neiger-brothers-max-neiger-faux-turquoise-glass-cabochon-and-silver-tone-dress-clip","title":"Vintage Art Deco Czech Neiger Brothers, Max Neiger faux turquoise glass cabochon and silver tone dress clip","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous vintage Art Deco silver tone and turquoise blue glass cabochon floral dress clip by Max Neiger. This is such a delicate and detailed piece with many features and techniques of manufacture that suggest it is a Neiger piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is aa word stamped into the metal on the reverse, just underneath the clip hinge. I can't make it out, but it would most likely say 'Czechoslovakia' or 'Czechoslovak' as with some other pieces like this. It is in very good vintage condition - minor age-related wear to the back of the clip as pictured, but the front is stunning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313623441738,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/b98a368a-il_fullxfull.6017116406_4v5b.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-huge-art-deco-rhinestone-paste-and-geometric-black-circle-silver-tone-drop-clip-on-earrings","title":"Vintage huge Art Deco rhinestone paste and geometric black circle silver tone drop clip on earrings","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage large statement earrings with Art Deco geometric design in silver tone with lovely rhinestone decoration and large early plastic black rings beneath. The quality of the earrings is excellent and there are minor signs of age that lead me to suggest they are from the Art Deco period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey do remind me of pieces by Butler and Wilson who produced Deco reproduction pieces beautifully in the 1980s, and also some Kenneth Jay Lane pieces. As they are not stamped or signed, we can never be completely certain. The earrings are in very good vintage condition - only a very small amount of age yellowing to the rhinestones as pictured.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313623671114,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/9d269412-il_fullxfull.5229742826_l7ep.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-early-miriam-haskell-turquoise-blue-glass-beaded-floral-clamper-bangle-with-intricate-micro-beading-and-gold-tone-filigree","title":"Vintage early Miriam Haskell turquoise blue glass beaded floral clamper bangle with intricate micro beading and gold tone filigree","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage early Miriam Haskell micro glass bead embellished clamper bangle with turquoise blue glass beads and rhinestones with gold tone filigree floral panels and metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe last picture in the listing shows another version that can be found with additional seed bead work, for example here: https:\/\/www.pinterest.co.uk\/pin\/292593307040747314\/?nic_v3=1a1pYhvEu\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe detail of the intricate workmanship, particularly the micro-beading of the petals, are typical of Miriam Haskell pieces while designers such as Frank Hess or Stanley Hagler were working for her in the early days. As it was produced in the late 1930s or 1940s, it is not signed as we would expect. She liked to use these colours and this is a quality piece with beautiful beads that are in very good condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful and extremely collectable bracelet in a stunning colour that is in very good vintage condition - it has clearly been lovingly kept as all the tiny beadwork is intact.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313623703882,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/1a725b3a-il_fullxfull.5278973573_86b8.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-machine-age-chrome-mid-length-fringe-necklace-extremely-rare-design-beautiful-workmanship","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco machine age chrome mid-length fringe necklace, extremely rare design, beautiful workmanship","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Art Deco chrome fringe necklace produced in Germany in the 1930s by the Jakob Bengel factory. This is an extremely unusual example of their sought after brickwork \/ mauerwerk style jewellery, which used chain construction previously used for watch chains in a new and innovative way for costume jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis necklace is in silver tone chrome - I love the engineering that goes into the pieces. The necklace looks identical worn either way around - the front is identical to the reverse. It is unusual to see so many of the twisted metal pieces that here comprise the fringe around the length of the necklace. It is a very heavy, substantial piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has a length of about 19 inches and it fastens with a secure, large spring ring clasp. It is a fabulous quality necklace and it is in very good vintage condition. The last picture shows a book piece necklace from the Jakob Bengel factory in 1932 that also uses the twisted rod component parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313623867722,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/3bd2759c-il_fullxfull.5425486604_s4h8.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-red-glass-and-chrome-machine-age-necklace-jakob-bengel-attributed","title":"Vintage Art Deco red glass and chrome machine age necklace - Jakob Bengel attributed","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous vintage Art Deco necklace from the 1930s. A classic machine age design, beautifully manufactured, with large red glass beads, lovely filigree bead caps, and intricate knotted design sections that are very characteristic of the Jakob Bengel factory. The necklace has a pleasing weight to it which means it sits beautifully around the neck. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant-Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313623966026,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/2c4692bf-il_fullxfull.5190930512_lxjh.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"large-vintage-art-deco-faux-turquoise-glass-cabochon-clear-paste-rhinestone-and-gold-tone-filigree-czech-flower-brooch-max-neiger-style","title":"Large vintage Art Deco faux turquoise glass cabochon, clear paste rhinestone and gold tone filigree Czech flower brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eVery large vintage Art Deco brooch with beautiful detailing. The ornate gold tone filigree setting is gorgeous in the style of Czech makers in the Gablonz area in the 1920s and 30s. There are clear paste rhinestones and gorgeous turquoise glass cabochons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is of a lovely quality. This brooch is a large size with a diameter of just over 2 inches. It fastens with a roll-over clasp and pin on the reverse. It is in very good vintage condition - there are some slight kinks to the pin as shown in the close-ups, but this doesn't affect its function.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313623998794,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/b541f731-il_fullxfull.4960018923_k68u.jpg?v=1727522436"},{"product_id":"large-vintage-butler-and-wilson-b-w-signed-shiny-gold-tone-and-rhinestone-snake-brooch","title":"Large vintage Butler and Wilson (B\u0026W) signed shiny gold tone and rhinestone snake brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eHuge vintage rhinestone and gold plate coiled snake brooch signed by iconic makers Butler and Wilson. This is a very Victorian revival glamour style piece, probably from the 1980s or thereabouts, and in a lovely large statement style. It has pave set clear rhinestones set in shiny gold tone. This stunning piece is signed on the reverse with the Butler and Wilson B\u0026amp;W circular panel \/ plate. The brooch is in good vintage condition - there are slight signs of ageing to the gold plate as might be expected, but all rhinestones are in place and sparkling well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIn 1969, Nicky Butler and Simon Wilson began selling antique jewellery from their stand in their Antiquarius Market in the King's Road, Chelsea. In 1972 they opened their first shop on the Fulham Road and began adding their own designs, inspired by the vintage pieces they sold. Many famous people wear and have worn their designs, including Princess Diana, and the brand was a top seller in Harrods for many years. I love this article about Diana's love of B\u0026amp;W jewellery alongside her precious gems: https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/femail\/article-4773224\/Diana-s-rainbow-rare-stones-favourites-fakes.html\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624031562,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/2674673f-il_fullxfull.6291104926_oz2a.jpg?v=1727522431"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-machine-age-chrome-and-galalith-in-vibrant-orange-stunning-and-highly-collectable-piece","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco machine age chrome and galalith in vibrant orange - stunning, and highly collectable piece","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous Jakob Bengel 1930s Art Deco chrome and orange galalith geometric collar necklace. This is a very recognisable design by Bengel - a variation on the design seen on the cover of the book shown in picture 8 (Art Deco Schmuck by Christianne Weber-Stober and Ilonka Wenk. The same design as this ornate piece in green has previously been listed online here: https:\/\/www.costumejewel.com\/productDetail.php?id=2011 and I have previously sold the similar design here: www.etsy.com\/uk\/listing\/754296673\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has lovely chrome links in streamlined Deco geometric loops that are evenly sized around the neck and then extend when they meet at the fabulous central trio of orange galalith. These three large rectangular pieces of the early plastic called galalith have smooth domed tops and flat backs. It is a very attractive colour of galaith - a vibrant orange The vintage condition is very good, but please examine and zoom in on all photos for a full condition report for a necklace that is about 90 years old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant-Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass, pinchbeck, nickel and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith (a casein-based early plastic).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624129866,"sku":null,"price":240.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/9c452262-il_fullxfull.5684186074_qniv.jpg?v=1727522431"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-brickwork-mauerwerk-machine-age-shiny-chrome-silver-tone-necklace-red-enamel-embellishment","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco brickwork \/ mauerwerk machine age shiny chrome silver tone necklace, red enamel embellishment","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Art Deco chrome necklace produced in Germany in the 1930s by the Jakob Bengel factory, offered in the hinged jewellery box pictured. This is a classic example of their sought after brickwork \/ mauerwerk jewellery, which used chain construction previously used for watch chains in a new and innovative way for costume jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis necklace is a simple silver tone shiny chrome. On one side there is a pattern of bright red cold-painted enamel around the outer edge of the piece. I love the engineering that goes into the pieces - the necklace can be worn either way around - the front is identical to the reverse, except that one side has the red colour decoration and the other is plain shiny silver tone. In this example, there is an attractive V shape to the piece - it is a classic Art Deco geometric design in the machine age style - to me it is simple and chic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece has a length of 16 inches and it fastens with a secure spring ring clasp. The jump ring next to the clasp has the word 'garantie' stamped on it, which is often found in Bengel pieces. I think they were adding a flavour of France to attract customers! It is a fabulous quality necklace and it is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624228170,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/96ba4255-il_fullxfull.6338160975_38t1.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-citrine-yellow-topaz-orange-moulded-vauxhall-style-glass-leaf-design-necklace-set-in-antique-brassy-gold-tone","title":"Vintage citrine yellow \/ topaz orange moulded Vauxhall style glass leaf design necklace, set in antique brassy gold tone","description":"Beautiful citrine yellow \/ orange coloured Vauxhall style glass necklace from around the 1920s. This necklace has beautiful moulded Vauxhall glass stones in leaf shapes all the way around the choker necklace.\n\nThe stones are set in an antique gold tone settings and attached to a chain that links them together. The necklace fastens with a secure spring ring clasp and has a snug choker length of about 15.5 inches, so please check neck measurements carefully.\n\nThe necklace is in very good vintage condition, especially considering its age.","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624260938,"sku":null,"price":144.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/73b3c6e4-il_fullxfull.5468208213_fw65.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-antique-sterling-silver-gilt-floral-panel-necklace-fine-jewellery-stunning-quality-lion-passant-hallmark-57-grams","title":"Vintage \/ antique sterling silver gilt floral panel necklace - fine jewellery, stunning quality, lion passant hallmark, 57 grams","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful antique book chain and sculptural flower necklace in gold plated \/ gilded sterling silver with hallmarks. The design is Victorian in some ways, but also perhaps has a touch of Art Nouveau influence, so I am guessing at it having been made towards the end of the 19th century. Each repousse chain link has a sterling silver lion passant stamp and there are also some oval marks which I can't make out that might indicate a maker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace has a choker length of about 16 inches, and fastens with a simple hook at the back. The vintage\/antique condition is good, with minor wear to the gilding \/ gold plate of the chain links, as shown in the pictures. This is a beautiful piece - if you do have any information on the maker or pictures of a similar piece, I would love to hear about it via message!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624359242,"sku":null,"price":390.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/c3e6df01-il_fullxfull.5279004223_diqj.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-brickwork-mauerwerk-machine-age-gold-tone-choker-necklace-geometric-design","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco brickwork \/ mauerwerk machine age gold tone choker necklace, geometric design","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Art Deco gold tone choker necklace produced in Germany in the 1930s by the Jakob Bengel factory. This is a classic example of their sought after brickwork \/ mauerwerk jewellery, which used chain construction previously used for watch chains in a new and innovative way for costume jewellery. I love the engineering that goes into these pieces - the necklace looks identical worn either way around - one side has a little bit of yellow discolouration on panels near the clasp, presumably where it has been in contact with the skin. It is hard to see this - I have included photos of both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a classic Art Deco geometric design in the machine age style - to me it is simple and so chic. This piece is a short choker length at 16 inches and it fastens with a secure spring ring clasp. It is a fabulous quality necklace and it is in very good vintage condition. The last pictures show the necklace with the matching earrings are also on sale in this shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624392010,"sku":null,"price":180.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/02fb8b47-il_fullxfull.5239172213_nx9q.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-clear-paste-silver-tone-riviere-necklace-with-collet-set-rhinestones-negligee-strands-and-matching-collet-set-bracelet","title":"Vintage Art Deco clear paste silver tone riviere necklace with collet set rhinestones \u0026 negligee strands and matching collet set bracelet","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelicate vintage Art Deco necklace with stunning clear crystal stones collet set in silver tone with a matching cocktail bracelet. Both pieces have equal sized stones around their length in riviere style. At the front of the necklace, there is a gorgeous centrepiece of collet set baguette cut stones, with two asymmetric strands of more collet set crystals each ending in larger claw set stones. One is slightly longer than the other in 'negligee' style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts length around the neck is 16 inches and it fastens with a secure push-in box clasp, also embellished with rhinestones. The bracelet is 8 inches in length and fastens with a gorgeous push-in box clasp that looks like one of the other circular rhinestone panels. The set is in very good vintage condition for its age - please examine the photos carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624457546,"sku":null,"price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/72e3316c-il_fullxfull.5443952646_8svx.jpg?v=1727522437"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-czech-red-garnet-glass-unusual-shaped-rhinestone-open-backed-gold-tone-brooch-pin","title":"Vintage Art Deco Czech red garnet glass, unusual shaped rhinestone, open-backed, gold tone brooch pin","description":"\u003cp\u003eGorgeous and unusual Czech rhinestone Art Deco brooch with lovely dark red unusually shaped curved teardop cut rhinestones claw \/ prong set in gold tone. Characteristic Czech construction and fixings for the period, fastening with a pin and roll-over clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beautiful crystal rhinestones have been claw set in open-backed settings so that the light streams through. An extremely rare example of this type of brooch with stones I have never seen before. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624686922,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/05057272-il_fullxfull.5233292220_2e9z.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"large-heavy-vintage-baby-blue-poured-or-moulded-milk-glass-beaded-garland-necklace","title":"Large, heavy vintage baby blue poured or moulded milk glass beaded garland necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eGorgeous vintage baby blue milk poured \/ moulded glass bead cluster \/ garland necklace with pale blue round glass beads and clusters of the most beautiful Czech or French poured or moulded glass beads in twig shapes and in lovely tulip shapes. This could perhaps be a French necklace by, for example, Louis Rousselet. The beads were probably made in Bohemia (in the old Czechoslovakia), and there are pieces purporting to be Rousselet that use this type of floral bead, for example: www.1stdibs.com\/jewelry\/earrings\/stud-earrings\/id-v_19451652\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace has a length of about 19 inches and the gold tone screw barrel clasp is secure. It is strung on thread, but may have been restrung over the years so could once have included a Rousselet foxtail chain! Overall it is a heavy, quality piece and sits so nicely around the decolletage. The necklace is in very good vintage condition. I have not over-cleaned this piece to avoid damage and loss of original condition for collectors, so there are still tiny amounts of gathered dust in the bead crevices which can be easily removed with careful cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624883530,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/caad8178-il_fullxfull.5664554550_lih4.jpg?v=1727522433"},{"product_id":"antique-real-cultured-pearl-choker-necklace-large-equal-sized-pearls-hand-knotted-pretty-sterling-silver-clasp-classic-chic","title":"Antique real cultured pearl choker necklace, large equal sized pearls, hand-knotted, pretty sterling silver clasp, classic chic","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful string of real cultured pearls, fastening with a beautiful engraved sterling silver and real pearl fish hook clasp. Each bead is individually hand-knotted and the quality is excellent. The beads are the same size all the way round and the necklace has a slim choker length of about 15 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a classic, staple wardrobe piece that is a gorgeous gift to be given, instantly becoming a family heirloom! These pearls are old and I believe were cultured in sea water - they are certainly not the freshwater pearls that are available quite cheaply from China and other Asian countries. The real pearl embellished fish hook clasp is stamped 'silver' on the reverse. The necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313624949066,"sku":null,"price":170.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/7cf894e5-il_fullxfull.6033139505_6d6b.jpg?v=1741032522"},{"product_id":"vintage-moulded-sky-blue-glass-cabochon-brooch-set-in-silver-tone-beautiful-detail-extremely-unusual","title":"Vintage moulded sky blue glass cabochon brooch set in silver tone, beautiful detail, extremely unusual","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage silver tone and moulded glass large oval brooch. I have seen a lot of vintage jewellery and I have never yet come across a brooch like this. It consists of a silver tone open-backed mount with pretty, textured claw settings, holding a large oval cabochon of cobalt \/ sky blue, beautifully moulded glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass piece is moulded \/ pressed \/ poured in a really unusual and stunning swirling design, but the brooch is unsigned. The blue glass really glows as the light shines through it, it is very striking. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625047370,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/879a2c5e-il_fullxfull.5244599643_kms3.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-czech-sapphire-blue-crystal-paste-and-silver-tone-necklace-claw-set-open-backed-rhinestones-large-baguette-cut-stones","title":"Vintage Art Deco Czech sapphire blue crystal paste and silver tone necklace, claw set open backed rhinestones, large baguette cut stones","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage 1930s Art Deco blue paste and silver tone necklace. Fabulous Czech crystals set in silver tone with beautiful machine age chrome \/ silver tone links in between. The large baguette cut stones are a beautiful sapphire blue colour, and are claw \/ prong set in their pretty settings with open backs so the light can shine through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis necklace is beautifully made and finished - so delicate. Classic, timeless chic in a vibrant colour. It is 17 inches in length and fastens with a secure push-in clasp. Very good vintage condition - the silver tone is shiny.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625080138,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/c5630840-il_fullxfull.5239183847_3t39.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-machine-age-chunky-silver-tone-and-green-wood-bead-necklace-jakob-bengel","title":"Vintage Art Deco machine age, chunky silver tone and green wood bead necklace - attributed to Jakob Bengel","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Art Deco machine age silver tone and green wood bead necklace. There is lovely intricate chain work and each bead is enclosed in large elaborate silver tone bead guards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a gorgeous piece. A beautifully designed machine age Bauhaus style necklace which originates from the 1930s. It has features that are seen in Jakob Bengel's Art Deco jewellery, but I cannot find another exactly like it and do not have absolute provenance for this. However the last picture shows a Bengel book piece using the same interlinked chain style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI particularly love the the looped metal work and the intricacy of how it fits together but hangs always perfectly. This would be classic work for a producer like the Bengel factory during that period, often producing pieces featuring wood and glass alongside the well know galalith pieces produced. The overall vintage condition is good - the only issue being wear to the silver tone, which actually gives it a very attractive antique look, and slight fading of the green colour, neither of which detracts from the piece in my opinion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625145674,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/2d924338-il_fullxfull.5279892151_aayy.jpg?v=1727522433"},{"product_id":"vintage-antique-large-unstamped-sterling-silver-and-garnet-citrine-amethyst-gemstone-scorpion-brooch-beautiful-range-of-subtle-colours","title":"Vintage \/ antique large unstamped sterling silver and garnet, citrine \u0026 amethyst gemstone scorpion brooch, beautiful range of subtle colours","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautifully designed vintage \/ antique, possibly Victorian unmarked (tested) sterling silver and garnet, citrine and amethyst gemstone scorpion brooch in a large size. There are eight large gemstones, claw \/ prong set in the silver with open backs to let the light stream through. I know there are garnet, citrine and amethyst stones giving red, yellow \/ orange and purple tones. The stones may be different shades of these three gems or there may be other gemstones included - the subtle shades of colour variation are gorgeous and make for a very unusual piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is 2.5 inches long and 1 1\/4 inches wide and fastens with an old fashioned and secure roll-over clasp and pin. It is not actually hallmarked or stamped for sterling silver, but clearly acid tests as solid silver. The brooch is in good vintage condition for its age - please examine photos in detail for a full condition report.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625440586,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/b1bb4b25-il_fullxfull.5654547456_pkvo.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-bi-colour-citrine-yellow-sapphire-blue-large-crystal-riviere-necklace-and-bracelet-set-by-sphinx","title":"Vintage bi-colour citrine yellow \u0026 sapphire blue large crystal riviere necklace and bracelet set, by Sphinx","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous vintage bi-colour crystal riviere necklace and bracelet set in a familiar style, but set with more unusual and much less easy to find crystal colours and, in the necklace, the larger sized stones. This is a style used by the Sphinx jewellery company in the UK, but unsigned here as is normal for this line of pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a heavy set with many large faceted glass stones, claw set in open backed gold tone settings. Beautiful bi-colour crystals with sapphire blue centres, blending into a citrine yellow colour around the edges of each stone. The necklace stones are graduated in size, with the largest in the front. The bracelet stones are all the same size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace length is adjustable using the hook fastener and extension chain, with a maximum of about 17.5 inches. The bracelet has a length of 8 inches and fastens with a secure hinged fold-over clasp. The set is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625473354,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/6b970c53-il_fullxfull.5314509721_n36h.jpg?v=1727522431"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-venetian-wedding-cake-glass-bead-and-gold-tone-charm-bracelet-white-pink-and-gold-floral-rose-design-beautiful","title":"Vintage Art Deco Venetian wedding cake glass bead and gold tone charm bracelet, white, pink and gold, floral rose design, beautiful","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely stunning white, pink and gold Venetian wedding cake glass bead charm bracelet. Beautiful and unusual shaped glass handcrafted beads with 'wedding cake' style embellishments, attached to gold tone chunky chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracelet has a length of up to a generous 10 inches, but can be worn shorter by fastening the spring ring clasp in different positions. The bracelet could be worn as a necklace, with the simple use of a plain chain, also with a spring ring clasp or similar. This is a trick that is not used enough with our favourite bracelets - turning a day time staple into a night time accessory! Please let me know if you would like me to try and source a chain, and the length required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bracelet is in very good vintage condition. Wedding cake beads known as Fiorato (decorated with glass overlays featuring roses, swirls and dots) and Venetian foil beads (with fusion of colour, gold and silver foil) are two of the kinds of beads made using the lamp-work method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lamp-work method is the most time-consuming method of glass bead-making, as each bead must be formed individually. Using a torch for heat, Murano glass rods and tubes are heated to a molten state and wrapped around a metal rod until the desired shape is achieved. Several layers of different coloured glass, as well as gold and silver leaf, are used to produce the desired effect. 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The earrings are in very good vintage condition - the gold tone surface is in good condition. Photo 5 shows the the reverse of the earrings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the same as a pair I sold to the production company for the 2022 Agatha Christie film Death on the Nile, directed by Kenneth Branagh. The final picture shows actor Annette Bening wearing the earrings in the movie! The last pictures show the earrings with the matching brickwork necklace I also have in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. 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These are interspersed with the prettiest coral pink early plastic disc beads, sandwiching rhinestone rondelle beads. beads, as well as lovely white sponge coral beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fastens with a secure silver tone screw barrel clasp. The necklace may be French - for example there are lots of features seen in Louis Rousselet pieces, like the quality of the beads and the style of screw clasp. This necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625735498,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/601d21c6-il_fullxfull.5231650520_857m.jpg?v=1727522431"},{"product_id":"vintage-sterling-silver-art-deco-sapphire-blue-chaton-cut-crystal-rhinestone-riviere-necklace-bezel-set-open-backed","title":"Vintage sterling silver Art Deco sapphire blue chaton cut crystal rhinestone riviere necklace bezel set, open backed, by W H Collins","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage sterling silver pretty sapphire blue crystal riviere necklace - Art Deco or possibly earlier (Edwardian or 1920s). Lovely sized sparkling sapphire blue crystal rhinestones, bezel set in lovely open-backed sterling silver raised settings, connected by sterling silver double links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace fastens with a spring ring clasp and has a slim fitting choker length of about 15 inches, so please check neck measurements carefully. Please ask if you would like a length of extension chain to be added before shipping. The two settings on either side of the clasp are stamped - one with 'sterling silver' and the other with 'PAT 311897'. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis patent was granted on 23rd May 1929 to a jeweller called Walter Henry Collins. The last picture shows the patent drawings and how the construction was achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have other versions with different types and colours of stone available on my website. This necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625801034,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/547a44fb-il_fullxfull.3877415593_e6an.jpg?v=1727522433"},{"product_id":"vintage-melon-glass-cabochon-aurora-borealis-and-light-gold-tone-unsigned-coro-style-collar-choker-necklace","title":"Vintage melon glass cabochon aurora borealis and light gold tone unsigned Coro style collar choker necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous vintage choker necklace featuring large ribbed melon glass cabochons with an aurora borealis sheen, set in pale gold tone that appears silver in some lights. A beautiful, delicate effect. The necklace fastens with a hook clasp and extension chain and can be worn up to a length of about 17 inches. I was surprised this piece is unsigned as it is like Coro pieces using these glass cabochons. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625833802,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/308de288-il_fullxfull.5279834839_omtg.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"vintage-sterling-silver-art-deco-ruby-pink-amethyst-purple-chaton-cut-crystal-rhinestone-riviere-necklace-bezel-set-open-backed","title":"Vintage sterling silver Art Deco ruby pink \/ amethyst purple chaton cut crystal rhinestone riviere necklace bezel set, open backed, by W H Collins","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage sterling silver purple \/ violet crystal riviere necklace - Art Deco or possibly earlier (Edwardian or 1920s). Lovely sized sparkling pinky purple crystal rhinestones, bezel set in lovely open-backed sterling silver raised settings, connected by sterling silver double links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace has a length of up to 16 inches, and fastens with a secure spring ring clasp. The two settings on either side of the spring ring clasp are stamped - one with 'PAT 311897' and the other with sterling silver. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis patent was granted on 23rd May 1929 to a jeweller called Walter Henry Collins. The last picture shows the patent drawings and how the construction was achieved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have other versions with different types and colours of stone available on my website. This necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625964874,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/bb18b1bf-il_fullxfull.5279851053_sy3n.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-machine-age-silver-tone-chrome-and-green-glass-bead-heavy-geometric-statement-necklace","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco machine age silver tone \/ chrome and green glass bead heavy geometric statement necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeautiful, heavy necklace from the 1930s from the Jakob Bengel factory. This design uses many of Bengel's characteristic component parts including shiny 'cup' bead caps with organic crimped edges and large green glass beads with chrome chain sections and an overall architectural Deco style. The glass beads have a rich forest green colour. This piece is really striking - absolutely stunning. It has a length of about 16 inches and is in very good vintage condition. It is a particularly weighty, good quality piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant-Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. 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It measures around 16 inches in length. The necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313625899338,"sku":null,"price":70.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/52d08c0b-il_fullxfull.5279858231_hrc4.jpg?v=1727522431"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-machine-age-chrome-with-green-and-black-galalith-cylinders-geometric-necklace-with-snake-chain-1930s","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco machine age chrome with green and black galalith cylinders geometric necklace with snake chain, 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous Jakob Bengel necklace from the 1930s. This design uses many of Bengel's characteristic component parts including snake-like engineered chain and a statement fringed centre section including chrome circles and cylinder trios in green and black made of the casein based early plastic called galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is really intricately designed - absolutely stunning and a valuable collector's piece. The necklace has a length of about 17 inches and is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. 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This example has such a pretty and intricate design, in classic 1930s 'white period' style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is really unusual in that it converts into three small dress or shoe clips so then there are three separate, wearable pieces unlike a lot of duettes (where there are only two clips). It is in good vintage condition for its age, please examine the photos carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626128714,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/286fec90-il_fullxfull.6247443666_l5h4.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-early-askew-london-hand-heart-and-star-heavy-fringe-necklace-statement-piece-in-chic-dark-silver-tone-clear-rhinestone-unique","title":"Vintage early Askew London hand, heart and star heavy fringe necklace, statement piece in chic dark silver tone \u0026 clear rhinestone, unique","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous vintage and highly collectable Askew London statement fringe necklace in dark silver tone with clear heart shaped rhinestones, silver tone star drops and beautiful cuffed hand \/ gauntlet charms. It is heavy, detailed and absolutely stunning. Many of the earlier Askew pieces are unsigned and were sold in the Askew boutique next to Selfridges just off Oxford Street in London. This piece is not signed but the design, quality and components are unmistakable. Someone recently pointed out to me that the hands are sort of positioned in the ASL (also used by BSL users) informal position for 'I love you'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll of Askew's pieces are unique - Sue Askew lives in London and cleverly incorporates original vintage and antique jewellery components to make her elaborate pieces. She finishes her pieces with top quality semi-precious stones and art glass pieces. She began designing and producing in 1979 I believe, so this piece could actually originate from that time up to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a stunning statement necklace in silver tone. It measures about 17 inches in length around the neck and fastens with an over-sized spring ring clasp. It is in excellent vintage condition. I think it would make a lovely set with the high heeled shoe earrings also in my shop.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626259786,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/64a6f4dd-il_fullxfull.5286984965_3fah.jpg?v=1727522438"},{"product_id":"vintage-classic-art-deco-geometric-galalith-early-plastic-bead-fringe-necklace-orange-and-chrome-on-foxtail-chain-louis-rousselet","title":"Vintage classic Art Deco geometric galalith (early plastic) bead fringe necklace, orange and chrome, on foxtail chain - Louis Rousselet ?","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmazing Art Deco mid-length necklace in stunning bright orange tones - such an unusual piece. It consists of galalith beads and chrome beads and bead caps. Galalith is an early, casein-based plastic which was used a lot in French and German Art Deco jewellery in the 1920s and 30s onwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are angular beads with a square cross-section around the back section in the most vibrant marbled orange and mustard yellow colours. The same colour combination is also evident in the large, geometric fringe beads at the front. The mid sections on each side include unusual transparent, honey coloured fringe beads. The beads have been cleverly strung on a slim foxtail chain, which is a characteristic of necklaces produced in France by Louis Rousselet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis could be a Rousselet piece, but is nothing like any I have seen before! This necklace is in very good vintage condition - there is minor age-related wear to the chrome and occasional tiny nibbles to the galalith beads. Please examine photos and close-ups carefully to gain a full impression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626292554,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/0fc9cce0-il_fullxfull.6234914846_2eev.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-machine-age-chrome-monochrome-red-and-black-galalith-geometric-necklace-1930s","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco machine age chrome, monochrome red and black galalith geometric necklace 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous Jakob Bengel necklace from the 1930s. This design uses many of Bengel's characteristic component parts including chrome machine age links and geometric shaped galalith beads in bright colours. The central pendant piece has a lovely bright lipstick red triangular piece with an overlaid chrome stripe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is really intricately designed - absolutely stunning and a valuable collector's piece. It has quite a short choker length of 15.5 inches and fastens with a secure silver tone spring ring clasp. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant-Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626325322,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/72cf0003-il_fullxfull.5229534984_cgpu.jpg?v=1727522433"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-czech-crystal-paste-green-red-enamel-and-silver-tone-collet-set-riviere-necklace-beautiful-red-rose-and-leaf-design","title":"Vintage Art Deco Czech crystal paste, green \u0026 red enamel and silver tone collet set riviere necklace, beautiful red rose and leaf design","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage 1920s to 1930s Art Deco red and green enamel, clear paste and silver tone riviere necklace. With fabulous clear Czech crystals collet set in silver tone, the necklace has a beautiful rose and leaf design that is an unusual example. This piece has lovely enamel painted green leaves and red roses. It is a pretty design of silver tone circle collet settings alternating with pairs of leaf shaped settings around a rose, each cold painted with enamel paint in bright red and green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace is in very good vintage condition. 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The garland design and the stunning colours give a beautiful, delicate effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace fastens with a hook clasp and extension chain and can be worn up to a length of about 17.5 inches, which is adjustable using the extension chain. The hook fastener is signed Lisner on the reverse. This is an example of their 'jelly' leaf designs for costume jewellery - they are very collectable. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626358090,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/747b144c-il_fullxfull.5241455395_nu2n.jpg?v=1727522433"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-machine-age-chrome-geometric-necklace-from-the-1930s","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco machine age chrome geometric necklace from the 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous Jakob Bengel machine age Art Deco necklace from the 1930s. It consists of oval panels, which are beautifully created with a textured sunburst design and pierced metal design - quintessentially Art Deco. The panels are double-sided, so the necklace looks the same front and back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece is really delicately designed - absolutely stunning and a collector's piece. It is heavy, well-made and as soon as you handle it, you can feel the quality. It fastens with a large spring ring clasp. It has a choker length of about 17 inches. The necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant-Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626423626,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/0af7a97e-il_fullxfull.5277731587_dlqn.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-art-deco-brickwork-mauerwerk-machine-age-chrome-y-lariat-necklace","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel Art Deco brickwork \/ mauerwerk machine age chrome Y lariat necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Art Deco chrome Y lariat necklace produced in Germany in the 1930s by the Jakob Bengel factory. This is a classic example of their sought after brickwork \/ mauerwerk jewellery, which used chain construction previously used for watch chains in a new and innovative way for costume jewellery. This necklace is a simple silver tone shiny chrome - there is no sign that there was any paintwork on any of the links but this was often the case with these pieces and it sometimes wears off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI love the engineering that goes into the pieces - the necklace looks identical worn either way around - the front is identical to the reverse. In this example, there is a central diamond shaped pendant section with different brickwork from the links around the neck. It is a classic Art Deco geometric design in the machine age style - to me it is simple and chic. This piece has a length of 16 inches around the neck with a 2 1\/2 inch pendant section length. It fastens with a secure spring ring clasp. It is a fabulous quality necklace and it is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. 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The stones are claw set in ornate open-backed gold tone settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace has an adjustable length between 15.5 and 18 inches using the simple hook clasp and extension chain. These riviere necklaces can be stacked \/ layered with one another in the style of Vogue editor Anna Wintour. The earrings fasten with secure clips. The necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626587466,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/dc6917b1-il_fullxfull.6270866303_kcsg.jpg?v=1727522433"},{"product_id":"vintage-unsigned-attwood-and-sawyer-a-s-large-clear-rhinestone-and-silver-tone-baroque-style-brooch","title":"Vintage unsigned Attwood and Sawyer ( A\u0026S ) large clear rhinestone and silver tone baroque style brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eLarge vintage known Attwood and Sawyer design rhinestone encrusted, silver tone and clear rhinestone brooch. Unusually, this piece is not signed - it would usually have A\u0026amp;S stamped on the reverse, so this is reflected in the price. This striking piece is an unusual example from these top quality makers. This one has many clear rhinestones across its surface, all of which are present and bright. The shape is stunning and the realistic curved ribbon edges are nicely formed.It has a lovely dangling teardrop shape at the bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in England in 1956 by Horace Attwood (Sawyer was a silent partner), Attwood \u0026amp; Sawyer produced copies of 18th- and 19th-century precious jewellery, many pieces for the Dallas and Dynasty TV series, and glittering diamante compositions for the Miss World competitions. I can just imagine Alexis Colby (Joan Collins) wearing this piece on Dynasty in the eighties. The brooch is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626554698,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/98dac1e4-il_fullxfull.5991088667_bt97.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-signed-attwood-and-sawyer-a-s-gold-tone-with-clear-and-red-rhinestone-adorable-wren-bird-brooch","title":"Vintage signed Attwood and Sawyer (A\u0026S) 22ct gold plated with clear and red rhinestone adorable wren bird brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdorable vintage gold tone Attwood and Sawyer (A \u0026amp; S) small bird brooch. Lovely detailed bird design with pretty clear rhinestones on the head, wing and tail and a red rhinestone eye. It is signed A\u0026amp;S on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in England in 1956 by Horace Attwood (Sawyer was a silent partner), Attwood \u0026amp; Sawyer produced copies of 18th- and 19th-century precious jewellery, many pieces for the Dallas and Dynasty TV series, and glittering diamante compositions for the Miss World competitions. The quality of their pieces is always outstanding, with thick, smooth 22ct gold plating and quality design. This bird design I rarely see. The brooch is in very good vintage condition with only minor signs of age. The pin fastens with a secure rollover clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626653002,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/9b0553bb-il_fullxfull.5943016084_i4mw.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-heavy-art-deco-carved-rock-crystal-large-melon-pumpkin-bead-necklace-hand-knotted-beautiful-large-beads","title":"Vintage heavy Art Deco carved rock crystal or poured glass melon \/ pumpkin bead necklace, hand knotted, beautiful large beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eFantastic large rock crystal or French poured glass pumpkin bead necklace. I believe it is rock crystal rather than poured glass because of the tiny inclusions that can be seen in the crystal and slight, natural imperfections in one or two beads. However, many moulded or poured glass beads were made this way to imitate natural gemstones as well. Rock crystal or poured glass \/ gripoix beads are both highly collectable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace is hand-knotted thread and fastens with s gold tone large sized spring ring clasp. It has a length of about 20 inches. This necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have included as the last picture an extract from the Miller's jewellery book regarding this type of carved bead necklace from the Art Deco period.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626620234,"sku":null,"price":160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/bf7e2d69-il_fullxfull.6263086165_ksli.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-signed-attwood-and-sawyer-a-s-gold-plated-with-clear-rhinestones-green-and-blue-enamel-and-glass-pearl-fly-bee-insect-brooch","title":"Vintage signed Attwood and Sawyer ( A\u0026S ) gold plated with clear rhinestones, green and blue enamel and glass pearl, fly bee insect brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdorable vintage gold plated signed Attwood and Sawyer (A \u0026amp; S) fly \/ bee \/ insect brooch. Lovely detailed insect design with pretty clear rhinestones on the head, fabulous green and blue enamel on the wings and a heavy teardrop faux pearl making up the body \/ abdomen. It is signed A\u0026amp;S on the reverse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in England in 1956 by Horace Attwood (Sawyer was a silent partner), Attwood \u0026amp; Sawyer produced copies of 18th- and 19th-century precious jewellery, many pieces for the Dallas and Dynasty TV series, and glittering diamante compositions for the Miss World competitions. The quality of their pieces is always outstanding, with thick, smooth gold plating and quality design. The brooch is about 1.5 by 1.25 inches and the pin fastens with a secure rollover clasp. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626849610,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/1e29a4c4-il_fullxfull.5411072175_76u0.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-early-miriam-haskell-charm-bracelet-or-anklet-with-fancy-gold-tone-rope-chain-and-gorgeous-chinese-bead-and-glass-charms","title":"Vintage early Miriam Haskell charm bracelet or anklet with fancy gold tone rope chain and gorgeous Chinese bead and glass charms","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage early Miriam Haskell charm bracelet or anklet with the most beautiful glass Chinoiserie charms. The fancy rope chain is recognisable as having been regularly used in Haskell pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece has a length of 9 inches (so could fit a slim ankle!) and fastens with a secure spring ring clasp. A beautiful piece that is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313626980682,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/33fc8b3d-il_fullxfull.5241377075_ng5i.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-sterling-silver-gold-vermeil-art-deco-diamond-clear-crystal-rhinestone-riviere-choker-necklace-bezel-set-open-backed","title":"Vintage sterling silver gold vermeil Art Deco diamond clear crystal rhinestone riviere choker necklace, bezel set, open backed","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage sterling silver gold vermeil (lightly gold plated) pretty clear crystal riviere necklace - Art Deco or possibly earlier (Edwardian or 1920s). The appearance of the gold plated silver is a very pale gold that looks silvery as well in some lights, as can been seen from the variety of photos. Lovely sized sparkling clear crystal rhinestones, bezel set in lovely open-backed sterling silver raised settings, connected by sterling silver links.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace fastens with a simple hook clasp which is stamped 'STERLING\". It has an adjustable length up to about 16 inches, using the hook and 2 inch length of extension chain. It is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313627111754,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/47fa5739-il_fullxfull.5593584794_mjvk.jpg?v=1727522437"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-czech-green-peking-glass-necklace-with-silver-tone-panels-marcasite-and-moulded-peking-glass-geometric-stone","title":"Vintage Art Deco Czech green Peking glass necklace with silver tone panels, marcasite and moulded Peking glass geometric stone","description":"\u003cp\u003eFantastic vintage Art Deco Czech necklace with green Peking glass beads and central moulded glass geometric stone, embellished with marcasite stones. This is a really unusual piece with many Czech characteristics - as is often true, this could be a piece by Max Neiger, the quality is excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace has panels which I think are silver tone in colour, but there are glimpses of the gold tone brass underneath, which is often the case, giving it a gilded look in some lights. The necklace is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313627210058,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/5d93592b-il_fullxfull.5238438387_lbdv.jpg?v=1727522432"},{"product_id":"vintage-jakob-bengel-style-art-deco-machine-age-gold-and-silver-tone-stacked-cup-bead-geometric-statement-necklace","title":"Vintage Jakob Bengel style Art Deco machine age gold and silver tone stacked cup bead geometric statement necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eFabulous necklace from the 1930s which is likely to be from the Jakob Bengel factory. This design uses many of Bengel's characteristic component parts including shiny 'cup' beads, shiny metallic spherical beads and a stacked architectural Deco style. The front section's stacking 'cup' shaped beads have a petal design at the edges, which is really attractive. I love the alternating shiny gold tone and shiny silver \/ chrome tone within the beads. It has a length of about 17 inches and is in very good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewellery in the Art Deco style. It was during the Bauhaus and Art Deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewellery. Inspired by French Avant-Garde and other fashion trendsetters such as Coco Chanel, Bengel started to produce experimental jewellery. The pieces, catalogued 1924-1939, combined brass and chrome with geometric shapes of coloured galalith.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49313627242826,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0850\/2424\/4042\/files\/e4b8d843-il_fullxfull.5238444647_jutc.jpg?v=1727522434"},{"product_id":"vintage-art-deco-jakob-bengel-machine-age-chrome-and-large-bright-lipstick-red-galalith-bead-chunky-statement-necklace-unused-shop-stock","title":"VIntage Art Deco Jakob Bengel machine age chrome and large bright lipstick red galalith bead chunky statement necklace - unused shop stock","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Jakob Bengel necklace from the 1930s with a fabulous Art Deco machine age design. The necklace consists of large bright red galalith (early plastic similar to bakelite) beads spaced around the necklace with shiny chrome beads and classic hemisphere cup bead guards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat I love most about Jakob Bengel designs, especially these Bauhaus influenced, brightly coloured pieces, is that the design is so modern. You could believe it was designed last week, whereas it is in fact nearly 90 years old and crafted with care and expertise. It has a generous choker length of 18 inches and fastens with a shiny screw clasp. It is in excellent, as-new vintage condition - it is unused stock from Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJakob Bengel was a chain and costume jewellery factory, founded by Jakob Bengel in 1873 in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Until 1920, the company specialised in the production of watch chains and chatelaines (pendants for pocket watches). 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