Antique
& Vintage Jewelry & Accessories
Vintage jewelry and accessories are as unique
as the people who collect them. A Bakelite bangle
or an enamel compact will always set you apart
from the crowd. A moonstone Victorian necklace
or a delicate Edwardian brooch will inspire your
appreciation of beauty and evoke a sense of timelessness.
An Art Nouveau necklace that belonged to your
mother and grandmother creates a connection with
them, a warm sentiment with which you can adorn
yourself! Antique jewelry and vintage accessories
can be works of art. Browse our collection of
wearable collectibles and bring out your own unique
style.
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Our
vintage and antique jewelry spans several eras.
In our Victorian jewelry collection, you’ll
find the popular mourning
jewelry and sentimental jewelry of that era
that will transport you to the decorative parlors
of the 19th century. We feature an exciting array
of art
deco jewelry from the 20’s and 30's
and a wonderful and quirky selection of retro
jewelry from the 40’s to the 60’s.
You’ll find vintage silver jewelry including
Mexican
silver, European and Siam silver, as well
as early plastic jewelry, including celluloid,
Lucite and Bakelite
jewelry so popular with collectors today.
Vintage
Beads, Findings and Components
Eighteenth
Century French Seed Beads in Antique Opalescent
Colors
Vintage
& Antique Seed Beads, Bugle Beads & Nailheads
Vintage
& Contemporary Brass Components
If
you like to make your own jewelry, pairing the
contemporary and vintage jewelry or beads, please
click on our Beads menu! Browse our collection
of rare
vintage glass beads and antique
and vintage seed beads, bugles, sew-on and
nail head beads from Czechoslovakia, Japan,
Germany, Austria and China. You’ll find
a tempting selection of vintage gemstone beads,
shell and mother of pearl beads, vintage Czech
beads and Austrian crystal beads, vintage plastic
beads, cinnabar beads and Cloisonné
beads. We also carry vintage carved bone
& ivory
beads, vintage findings, vintage
chains, one
of a kind vintage components and more for
the creative jewelry maker.
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accept PayPal as well as Mastercard Visa
& American Express.If
you wish to remit with PayPal, please
choose the "phone/fax" payment
option during checkout and click to request
a PayPal invoice when checkout is complete.
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Earthly
Adornments is all about stories. Our fine collection
of vintage antique jewelry, collectibles and
accessories comes from a family tradition of
finding the unique, the glamorous, the kitschy
and the dramatic and every piece has a story,
whether we know it or not! From the 1960’s
in LA, to pieces collected worldwide, our collection
represents the way jewelry has changed and evolved
through history and culture and we welcome you
to browse our incredible collection and find
the piece that tells your story.
Earthly
Adornments is divided into three major sections:
jewelry, purses and accessories and beads. You
will find many categories to explore within
these three sections. In vintage jewelry, you
will find a wonderful collection of bakelite
& plastic jewelry, vintage
Czech jewelry as well as vintage
silver
and vintage costume jewelry.
Exemplary
and rare period pieces include Victorian jewelry
and the popular mourning jewelry of the 19th century.
Some of the art deco jewelry from the roaring
20's might have graced the beauties in some speakeasy,
while retro jewelry from the 40's through the
60's may have been worn by our moms and grandmas.
In
accessories you will find antique
purses, antique
buttons, ornate boxes and other unique collectibles.
The popular vintage beads section also features
several categories, including the hard to find
vintage Czech glass beads. Don't miss this fine
collection.
Enjoy
Earthly Adornments and let your imagination wander.
Who wore this retro ring or this Victorian bracelet
before you? The mystery of previous owners' lives,
their adventures, their challenges and their personal
style imbues vintage jewelry with the power and
uniqueness of a personal history. Let the magic
of times past interweave with your own history;
add your story to these timeless wearable collectibles.
Enjoy
browsing the site;
email me if you have any questions or difficulties
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Caryn
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