This lot comprises an assortment of vintage costume jewellery and accessories. The collection includes a variety of brooches, such as a large gold-tone twisted knot design, a silver-tone floral cluster set with a turquoise-coloured cabochon and clear rhinestones, and an owl-form brooch pavé-set with clear rhinestones. Other brooches include a circular open-work design with turquoise-coloured beads, a butterfly-form brooch embellished with multi-coloured rhinestones, a mid-century style cluster brooch with green and amber-coloured glass cabochons, and a sunburst pattern brooch with a large green domed central cabochon. A small circular brooch is set with clear and red stones spelling the characters BAZA. The lot also features a square-faced silver-tone wristwatch on a flexible bracelet, a polished silver-tone bangle, and a pair of silver-tone geometric drop earrings on a card marked Mood Elements. Necklaces include a strand of faux pearls with turquoise-coloured bead spacers and various loose beaded strands featuring large red glass and green disc-shaped beads. Also included is a vintage circular tin lid for a Kodak Portrait Attachment. The jewellery is presented in a wooden box with a dark red lacquered finish, decorated with hand-painted floral and butterfly motifs in white, orange, and gold-tone pigments. The box features a hinged lid with a circular metal filigree escutcheon and a black interior.
Condition report:
The items are in varied vintage condition. Expect surface wear, minor tarnishing to metal components, and potential small stone losses consistent with age and use. The lacquered box shows signs of age including surface scuffing, minor lacquer loss at the edges, and fading to the hand-painted decoration. All items are sold as seen.
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