What era is this vintage jewelry piece from?

This piece is from the 1950s, reflecting the design trends and craftsmanship of that decade.

What materials are used in this vintage brooch?

The brooch is made from gold-tone metal and adorned with rhinestones, typical of mid-century costume jewelry.

What defines Mid-Century Modern style in jewelry?

Mid-Century Modern jewelry is characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, and a blend of simplicity with elegance, often using materials like gold-tone metals and rhinestones.

Who was Weiss and what is notable about their jewelry?

Weiss was a prominent American costume jewelry designer known for high-quality rhinestone pieces during the mid-20th century, especially popular in the 1950s and 1960s.

How can I care for vintage rhinestone jewelry like this brooch?

To care for vintage rhinestone jewelry, avoid exposure to water and harsh chemicals, store it in a dry place, and clean gently with a soft cloth to preserve its sparkle and condition.

1970's Pearly Purse Hong Kong Artel Montreal Vintage Accessories

$16.00

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Vintage pearly purse with silver tone double chain handle. Kiss style clasp.

The label reads Styled by Artel Montreal and Hong King.

It measures 6" wide and 7 1 /2" from the top of the clasp to the bottom of the purse.

The chain is 17 1/2 long.

There is a TINY mark on one side under the frame. Very hard to notice.View 6th photo.

The lining has a few faint marks. No big deal

Great for a night out or Gatsby party.

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1970's Pearly Purse Hong Kong Artel Montreal Vintage Accessories

$16.00

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