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Lot 287: An Assortment of Vintage and Modern Costume and Semi-Precious Jewellery

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Start price: £5

Estimated price: £5 - £10

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An extensive collection of costume and semi-precious jewellery featuring a wide variety of necklaces, brooches, earrings, and rings. The lot includes several strands of large, graduated orange beads that appear to be resin or amber, alongside multi-strand pink and turquoise-coloured beaded necklaces. Focal pieces include a large circular iridescent abalone shell pendant and a gold-tone bird-motif brooch set with turquoise-coloured cabochons and clear rhinestones. Metalwork components comprise a silver-tone filigree pendant with a seated deity, a silver-tone filigree Hamsa hand, and a dark metal leaf-motif necklace. The collection also contains multiple strands of pearls in white, pink, and peacock-dyed tones, a gold-tone Claddagh ring, and a Gemini-themed medallion on a chain with a T-bar closure. Novelty items include pink ceramic pig-form jewellery. A white adhesive label inside a red-lined jewellery box is inscribed S588P. Construction techniques include bead stringing, wire-wrapping, cast metal, and enamelling.


Condition report:

Condition is varied across the collection. Visible surface wear, tarnishing to metal components, and some tangled strands are present, consistent with a mixed estate lot. Some individual pieces show minor losses to surface coatings or stones.