Bowling Dream Vintage Celluloid Necklace. Bowlers have an average IQ of 129. You smarty! And look, now you've found the perfect talisman for your hobby!
This 1930s bowling motif necklace is a rare piece of memorabilia from the world of sports. A red celluloid chain supports a miniature set of 1 1/2" tall wood bowling pins centering a walnut-colored wooden bowling ball with little finger holes. The perky, red paint-striped bowling pins and ball swing from small brass rings. There is a dark spot on one pin which is actually dark grain in the wood. The necklace measures 16 1/4" long.
This must-have accessory could be just the ticket to help you "center" and meditate on your craft. D66-05
- $195
Double Cabochon Frosted Lucite Clip Earrings. These vintage clip earrings measure 1 5/8" long and have a lyrical, leafy goldtone setting. Sparkly yellow rhinestones accent 10mm lucite cabochons with a beautiful reddish-brown color and shimmery lustre. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH90-06 - $24
Crazy Fireworks Burst Earrings. These plastic clip earrings have a big presence measuring 1 3/4" across and 1" high. The shooting colors are bright orange, yellow, purple, red, fuscia, gold. Not for the wallflower. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH102-06 - $24
Romantic Coral Celluloid Rose Earrings. A sweeping comet of a rose, with a trailing leaf spray, sets these earrings apart. Coral colored celluloid was extremely popular in the Victorian Revival period. These 1 1/8" long goldtone clip earrings can complete your coral celluloid set. A small, prong-set costume seed pearl completes the sentimental look. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH113-06 - $35
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Giant Vintage Spaghetti Clip Earrings. These fun earrings are an early plastic and measure 2 3/8" across but are very light in weight. Three spidery cerulean blue flowers join together to form a bouquet. Fittings are brass with gilt clips. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH136-06 - $30
Intricate Carved Lucite Brooch - Pansies and Rose. This early 1940s lucite brooch has the most intricate design and carving, and great colors! It measures 2 1/4" across and is carved with a central red rose, surrounding purple pansies with white edges, straw flowers, and greenery. There is some crazing to the lucite which is on the bevelled edge. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH138-06 - $37
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Occupied Japan Black Celluloid Scottie Brooch. This sweet doggy has been handpainted. His coat is black and glossy. He put his nose somewhere he shouldn't have. It has a little paint loss which could easily be touched up. His polka-dotted bow is bright red with a pink and white flower at the center. A bright turquoise eye and red tongue. He measures 2 3/8" across. Signed "Occupied Japan" on pin back. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH166-06 - $58
Vintage Carved Cranberry Bakelite Dress Clips Pair. A motif of tropical palms leaves is used to create this lush bakelite dress clip pair. They measure 2" long and are a rich reddish purple color with a chocolaty deeply carved patina . The metal clip backs are marked "Made USA". Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH172-06 - $70
Vintage Carved Bakelite Flower Earrings. These carved bakelite screwback earrings measure 11/16" across. They are deep carved as flowers and have gently aged to an old ivory (custard) color. The metal screwbacks are silvertone with brassing on one earring. Wonderful Old Jewelry to add to your collection!! Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH174-06 - $40
Navy Blue Celluloid Floral Heart Brooch. Three graceful roses fill the center of this vintage celluloid navy heart brooch. Height is 2". Old style c-clasp. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH186-06 - $68
Vintage Carved Two-Toned Frosted Lucite Earrings. Shades of yellow and reddish-brown grace these lucite clip earrings, which are carved in a swirl pattern. They measure 1 1/16" across with goldtone clips. Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH189-06 - $24
Marbled Yellow Inkspot Bakelite Large Clip Earrings. Great color! A yellow-green with yellow swirls and indigo blue flecks. The bakelite button earrings measure 1 1/4" across and have goldtone clips. Very good condition. Andy Warhol would have loved the color of these! Free Shipping/Insurance in the USA! LH195-06 - $42
Vintage Coral Celluloid Flower Basket Brooch. This 1930s Victorian Revival celluloid pin is coral-colored, a color sometimes referred to as "salmon". It measures a dainty 1 3/16" tall . A goldtone circular frame is the base. The basket and flowers are highly detailed and sculptural. Safety catch for closure. Excellent condition. Shipping/Insurance is free in the USA! DH118-07 - $33
Pair of Featherlite/ Bubblelite Japanese Chrysanthemum Brooches. Called featherlite, featherlight, featherweight, bubblelite, and bubblelight, the material of these brooches can stump people and create a lot of confusion. It is often classified with plastics, but is described as a meerschaum-like clay material. It was most used by the Japanese in the post-war period, usually in finely detailed floral items that resemble celluloid. At any rate, it is another category of jewelry in which good samples are disappearing.
These brooches each measure 1 3/8" across, with a myriad of white petals. The shadow areas and central stamens are tinted with a black wash of paint. The backs show a little unevenness to the edges from the mold. Very good, clean condition.
The chrysanthemum is a revered Japanese flower. It is the official seal of the emperor and is honored in Japan during National Chrysanthemum Day. Shipping/Insurance is free in the USA! DH128-07 - $40
Art Deco Red Celluloid and Chrome Earrings. These round clip earrings measure 3/4" across. Strong red centers of celluloid are covered with flowers. The round settings is chrome plated. The clip backs are celluloid also. Very good condition. Shipping/Insurance is free in the USA! DH148-07 - $34
Art Deco Celluloid and Rhinestones Buckle. This Art Deco period buckle is pot metal set with beautiful red and marbled blue-green celluloid sections. Three central rows of rhinestones separate the colors. 2" wide. Very good condition. Shipping/Insurance is free in the USA! DH150-07 - $44
Large Vintage Frosted Lucite and Featherlite Earrings. These clip earrings (1945-1955) measure 1 1/2" across. The material featherlite, which is like a meerschaum clay, is capable of being intricately molded. This featherlite setting of flowers and lace is ivory in color and is enhanced by clear rhinestones. Frosted lucite brown cabochons center the earrings. Very good condition. Shipping/Insurance is free in the USA! DH169-07 - $35
