Bidspirit auction | A Group Lot of Vintage


A Group Lot of Vintage Mid-to-Late 20th Century Costume Jewelry - A group lot of vintage costume jewelry, consistent with mid-to-late 20th-century aesthetics. The collection includes necklaces featuring simulated pearls, carved floral beads, and multi-stone elements. Also present are various brooches, including figural leaf, feather, abstract, and cameo designs. The lot contains multiple rings with both clear and colored stones, several pairs of earrings (studs and clip-ons), cufflinks, and assorted pendants. Styles range from classic and elegant to whimsical and abstract. Materials observed include gold-tone and silver-tone base metals, simulated pearls, carved cream-colored beads (possibly bone, plastic, or celluloid), and a variety of natural and imitation gemstones such as amethyst, lapis lazuli, carnelian, opal-like stones, and clear and colored rhinestones. Visible markings include ”© HMK. GDS” on the reverse of at least two brooches. A small box displaying ”artifacts gallery Maria, OH 45770” is also included. Items are in varied, generally good vintage condition, exhibiting expected signs of wear, tarnish, and age. Burns in-house shipping is available. Pick up is Thursday, Dec. 4 from Noon to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130 or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $5 fee if you want to pick this lot up another day. Once packed up we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. AB99