Costume Jewelry

Vintage Copper necklace and earrings set by Renoir. Each link is a Modernist version of a bear paw, the design name is "Honey Bear". Necklace has a maximum wearable length of 18" and the minimum is 14 1/4". Each bear paw is 15/16" long and 9/16" at the widest point. Each is also dimensional with maximum thickness of 5mm.

These adorable earrings are left and right, a crescent moon smiling and a star on it's lap. Each measures 1 1/8" tall by 7/8" wide overall. They are for pierced ears. Very well made, unsigned and in very good vintage condition. Estimated to date from the 1980s.

Gorgeous unusual Repousse style Griffins adorn both sides of this vintage clamper bangle bracelet. Griffins are mythical creatures, similar to dragons. Bracelet is 25mm (almost 1") wide. Inside dimensions are 2 3/8" side to side by 2 1/4" front to back. Fits a wrist up to 6 7/8" in measurement. It is in excellent condition with overall patina which remains untouched. When worn or lightly polished with a plain cloth a beautiful old gold tone surfaces. Unmarked, estimated to date from the 1960s.

Oh, so 60s! Vintage gold tone link bracelet adorned with bright orange Moonglow Lucite drop shaped appliques and faux pearls. It measures 1 3/8" wide and is approximately 7 1/2" long. It is in very good vintage condition with minor loss of plating where the links connect, due to age and normal wear. Unmarked.

Pair of beautiful Champleve type enameled butterflies. The colors are bright, almost neon green (Chartreuse) and lively Turquoise. Nice larger than most size at approximately almost 1 1/4" tall by over 2 1/16" in wingspan. Not sure what the metal is, does not test as silver, but looks like old Gold Vermeil. In very good condition, no chipped enamel. Estimated to date from the 1960s. Unmarked.

Vintage Edwardian lavaliere necklace with large filigree, Black Onyx and Marcasite pendant. Metal is silver tone. The pendant is beautiful and fairly large at 2 1/8" not counting the triangular connector attached to the chain. Pendant is 1 5/16" at the widest point, the back is machined with concentric circles. Overall length of the delicate fancy chain is 19 1/2" . It is unmarked and in very good condition. Estimated to date form the 1920s.

Gorgeous Abstract Modern set by Marcel Boucher. Gold tone metal, richly plated, with genuine Cultured Pearls (not imitation). Boucher used a lot of finer natural materials incorporated into his costume jewelry designs. He was a master jeweler specializing in Platinum pieces. His designs are beautiful, classic and timeless.  The quality is excellent.

This vintage Monet necklace while not really a dragon or serpent, it does remind me of one. Pendant measures 2 7/8" tall by 2" at the widest point approximately. The chain is 24" long, a fancy rope with textured links. Necklace is richly gold plated. Dates from the 1970s, signed on the back of the pendant and in tiny letters on the spring clasp.