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Lot 234:
Large Collection of Assorted Vintage and Modern Costume Jewellery, Mixed Metal Tones and Faux Gemstones
Description
A comprehensive collection of costume jewellery comprising a variety of necklaces, bracelets, brooches, and earrings. The lot features yellow-tone, silver-tone, and bronze-tone base metals. Decorative elements include faux pearls, multi-coloured faceted glass stones, enamelled pieces, and materials that appear to be tiger’s eye and mother-of-pearl. Notable items include a wide variety of beaded and link chains, several ornate floral and animal-motif brooches, a heavy yellow-tone cuff bracelet, and a plastic display case containing numerous pairs of square-cut yellow-stone stud earrings. Construction techniques are varied, featuring prong and bezel settings, wire wrapping, and cast metalwork. No hallmarks or purity stamps are visible. The collection includes both vintage and contemporary styles. Weight and measurements are not available.
Condition report:
The collection is in mixed condition, with many items being tangled and showing signs of wear consistent with age and use. Surface scratches, tarnishing, and some loss of plating are present across various pieces. Clasp functionality and stone security have not been individually tested. Some items may be suitable for repair or repurposing.
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