Lot # 56 - Vintage Costume Bangles & Beads: Jewelry in Amber Bakelite‑Style Box
| Opening Bid : | $ 10.00 |
| Pickup Instructions: | Pickups will be in Bothell on Feb 7 from 10 AM to 2 PM |
| Start Date/Time: | 28-Jan-2026 8:00:00 AM |
| End Date/Time: | 04-Feb-2026 7:55:00 PM |
| Current bid: |
$26.00 |
| Highest bidder: | JACWA |
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Description :
Amber, Bakelite‑style jewelry box (appears to be early phenolic resin style) filled with an eclectic assortment of vintage and vintage‑inspired costume jewelry. The collection includes multiple bracelets, necklaces, and vintage enamel Elleo pin. Ideal for collectors, resellers, or makers seeking wearable vintage costume pieces and display‑ready presentation. Some included items Amber Bakelite‑Style Jewelry Box — Warm amber tone with carved ornamentation and period styling; solid, weighty feel consistent with early phenolic resin cases. Interior holds the jewelry shown. Appears to be Bakelite style; not tested for material. Vargas Marked Faux‑Ivory Segmented Bracelet — Hinged, multi‑segment bracelet with gold‑tone links; stamped Vargas on the interior indicating mid‑20th‑century costume manufacture. Flexible, layered look; good vintage character. Faux‑Ivory Bangle with Blue Cabochon — Solid circular bangle with ornate silver‑tone mounts and a central blue glass or synthetic cabochon; decorative, wearable costume piece. Pair of Brass Inlay Bangles — Golden brass‑tone bangles with colorful rectangular inlays (pink, blue, turquoise) and twisted metal accents; stamped “HAND MADE IN INDIA” on one piece. Handcrafted aesthetic; could be vintage or modern artisan production. Pair of Black Faux‑Stone Bracelets — Brass‑tone bracelets set with oval black cabochons (glass or resin). Black Enamel Hinged Bangle with Magnetic Closure — Glossy black enamel exterior, textured gold‑tone interior, clear rhinestone floral accents, and a magnetic snap closure for easy wear; statement evening/cocktail style. Opalescent Filigree Pendant Necklace — Dressy, vintage‑inspired pendant with filigree metalwork and opalescent stones (central round stone surrounded by smaller stones and teardrop dangles); ornate, antique‑revival aesthetic. Hamsa Hand Filigree Necklace — Large filigree Hamsa pendant with dangling fish charms and orange bead chain; bohemian/ethnic talisman style, ideal as a statement or layering piece.
Auction History
Highest bidder is JACWA
| Date | Bid | User |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2026 9:12:59 PM | $26.00 | JACWA |
| 30-Jan-2026 9:12:53 PM | $23.00 | MJRebootique |
| 30-Jan-2026 9:12:53 PM | $22.00 | JACWA |
| 30-Jan-2026 9:06:43 PM | $18.00 | MJRebootique |
| 28-Jan-2026 11:20:44 PM | $11.00 | JACWA |
| 28-Jan-2026 10:47:07 PM | $10.00 | Terbeareight |
PAYMENT DETAILS
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We make every effort to describe lot items as accurately as possible. Expect normal signs of wear associated with antiques, vintage, and used items. We do not list every flaw. All items are sold AS IS WHERE IS. No refunds or returns. Rainier New Era does not guarantee the working order of any clock, watch, electronic or mechanical device. Dimensions given may be approximate.
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