Vintage Costume Jewelry and Novelty Items

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number130
CategoryJewelry & Watches
AuctionTimeless Treasures Estate Auction
DateAugust 11, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT
Auction houseAmber Door Estate Sales Inc.
LocationNiagara-on-the-Lake, ON

An assortment of vintage costume jewellery and small collectibles, predominantly dating from the late 20th century. The collection includes a wide variety of earrings, featuring large 1980s-style black and white striped geometric clip-ons, gold-tone dome and shell-form clips, and multiple pairs of hoop earrings in various textures and sizes. Stone-set pieces include gold-tone clip-on earrings with large dark blue cabochons and others featuring faceted purple glass stones. Also present are tiered dangle earrings with clear glass rhinestones and faux pearls, along with abstract enameled designs. The lot further contains a mixed-metal cuff bracelet with a banded design in copper and brass tones, a textured gold-tone ring, and a silver-tone signet-style ring. Miscellaneous items include a silver-tone safety pin brooch with two bell charms featuring keyhole cutouts, a red Viking head enamel pin, two small black metal keys, and a fine silver-tone chain. A small clear plastic display box containing unidentified small components is also included. The pieces are constructed from base metals with gold, silver, copper, and brass finishes, alongside moulded acrylic, glass stones, enamel, and faux pearls. Dimensions (measured against a ruler): Overall spread approx. 35 cm x 25 cm; larger geometric earrings approx. 5 cm x 5 cm. Condition: The lot is in used, vintage condition. Visible wear includes surface scratches to the acrylic components, tarnishing to the silver-tone metal items, notably the bell charms and rings, and typical aging of faux pearl coatings.

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