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May Auction

May Auction

Lot 826: A Collection of Vintage Costume Jewellery and Accessories including a Ladies Bracelet Watch and Hardstone Necklace

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Start price: £2

Buyer's Premium:

This collection of vintage costume jewellery and decorative accessories consists of various pieces constructed primarily from base metals with faceted paste and hardstone accents. The assortment features an integrated two-tone bracelet watch with a circular gold-tone dial marked Rolex and Quartz. The bracelet consists of five rows of textured silver and gold-tone links. Included is a graduated strand of green hardstone beads, possibly aventurine, with a silver-tone clasp. The lot further contains a gold-tone circular locket with chased foliate scrollwork, a large circular openwork buckle set with clear rhinestones, and a rectangular silver-tone buckle set with large faceted clear stones. Additional items include a ribbon-motif brooch set with clear rhinestones, a bar brooch with purple and clear stones, a silver-tone cluster ring set with small reddish-purple stones, and a dark-patinated triangular brooch. No hallmarks or purity marks are visible on any of the items.


Condition report:

The items show signs of wear and age-related tarnish. Oxidation is visible on the silver-tone buckles and brooches. The watch shows surface scratches to the crystal and case; the movement is untested and functionality is not guaranteed. Some rhinestones show signs of discolouration or foil degradation. The hardstone beads show minor surface abrasions.

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