LEMON KITSCHARMS - Vintage & Retro Jewellery: VINTAGE & RETRO EARRINGS 13

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VINTAGE ELEGANT FAUX JADE FLOWY RHINESTONE EARRINGS
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00) nett

Size: 35 x 16mm
Fine condition, main problem is aging rhinestones, they have discoloured slight yellow tint. There are a few replaced rhinestones (note these are vintage rhinestones but hasn't turned yellow). The back metal has aging too, unevenness starting to occur under the plating, still wearable. Elegant design with glass stones, they resemble jade. Clip earrings.

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VINTAGE CROWN TRIFARI WHITE GLASS GOLDTONE FLOWER EARRINGS
Price: S$45.00 (US$37.50)

Size: 26mm
Signed 'TRIFARI' with the crown symbol & 'Design Pat. Pend'. Good condition with normal aging. The white petals appears to be poured/molded glass, the back seems to have some lines/cracks, not too sure if this is natural or due to aging. The glass is secured in place by a goldtone outline. Clip earrings. 1940s- early 1950s. This is a very collectible piece.

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VINTAGE CROWN TRIFARI BLUE STACKED PETAL FLOWER EARRINGS
Price: S$25.00 (US$20.83) nett

Size: 30mm
Signed 'TRIFARI' with the crown symbol. There are some numbers on the petals (patent numbers perhaps). Fine-good condition with aging and wear. Please note one of the inner petals have chipped off on the left piece, it is not particularly obvious. There are 2 small black spots on the paint coat, and slight age discolouration. The petals are stacked and made of an old plastic, secured by a goldtone center. 1940s-early 1950s.

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VINTAGE TWO-TONE BLUE BEADED GLASS CLUSTER EARRINGS
Price: S$12.00 (US$10.00)

Size: 34mm
Marked 'W.GERMANY'. Fine-good condition, aging on the metaltone clips (dulling), signs of rusting under the beads but this is not seen when worn. The bead fronts are all alright and secure. The blue cluster is made of matte glass (?). Probably 1960s.

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VINTAGE RHINESTONE FAUX PEARL S-SHAPE SILVERTONE EARRINGS
Price: S$9.00 (US$7.50) nett

Size: 31 x 12mm
Fine condition, aged rhinestones turning a yellowish tint/clouding. A few of the rhinestones are replaced. Whitetone earrings with matte faux pearls embedded on the bottom. Clip earrings. Probably 1960s.

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VINTAGE BLUE & CLEAR RHOMBUS DANGLING EARRINGS
Price: S$12.00 (US$10.00)

Size: 26 x 8mm
Good condition with some wear and aging, 3 replaced rhinestones. Some signs of verdigris, but cleaned off (after photo was taken). Screw-back clips with a blue crystal rhombus rhinestone. 1950s or earlier.

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VINTAGE GOLDTONE SPADE SHAPE RHINESTONE DANGLING EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 45 x 7mm
Very good condition, minor aging. 3 clear rhinestones on a vertical goldtone dangle. Clip earrings. 1970s.

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VINTAGE SILVERTONE GLO-MESH EARRINGS
Price: S$9.00 (US$7.50)

Size: 48mm height, 18mm when draped folded
Fine condition, there is quite a lot of aging on the piece, clips have tarnished, the mesh has dulled, it probably can do with a polish. It is still a perfectly fun piece to wear! 1960s/70s.

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VINTAGE RHINESTONE STUDDED STAR EARRINGS
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 33mm excluding hooks
Fine-good condition with aging on the glue & the metal. Some wear on the large square rhinestones (open-backed), still a pretty piece.

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VINTAGE MONET SILVERTONE OPEN HEART CLIP EARRINGS
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67) nett

Size: 28 x 30mm
Signed "MONET" & "PAT'D" on the clip. Fine-good condition, all hardware works perfect, just the surface has scuffs on it. Probably 1970s.

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VINTAGE 15mm SILVERTONE TRIPLE-KNOT SCREW-LEVER CLIP EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 15mm
Clips are marked 'PAT. NO 3,176,475'. Good condition, minor scuffs and light wear. Adjustable screw-back lever clips. Probably 1950s/60s.

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VINTAGE OPEN HEART RHINESTONE SMALL CLIP EARRINGS
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 13mm
Good condition, some aging on the rhinestones, turning a little yellow. There are 3 replaced rhinestones. Clip earrings. Probably 1960s/70s.

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VINTAGE MONET CRYSTAL BAGUETTE GEOMETRICAL EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33) nett

Size: 37 x 15mm
Signed '©Monet'. Fine-good condition, mostly due to aging on some of the crystal baguettes & rhinestones, slight wear on the lever back. Lever back hooks. Probably 1960s/70s.

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VINTAGE CLEAR RHINESTONNE INVERTED TIE-SHAPE EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 26 x 15mm
Fine - good condition with aging, slight chipping of the plating on the clips revealing a brass base. Rhinestones have some cloudiness/discolouration but still wearable. 1950s or earlier.

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VINTAGE LEAF-SHAPED GLITZY RHINESTONE EARRINGS
Price: S$35.00 (US$29.17)

Size: 39 x 25mm
Clips are marked 'PAT.PEND.'. No signature, condition is very good, a few aged rhinestones turning yellow. High quality rhodium-plated settings with crystal rhinestones & baguettes, glitzy classic style. 1950s or earlier.

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VINTAGE CLEAR RHINESTONE GRAPE MOTIF EARRINGS
Price: S$12.00 (US$10.00)

Size: 29 x 17mm
Good condition, but expect aging on the rhinestones, some have turned yellowish. All rhinestones are prong-set. The silvertone has worn off a little to reveal a copper/brass base. Screw-clips. 1950s or earlier.

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VINTAGE CRYSTAL BAGUETTE DANGLING SCREW-BACK EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 27 x 10mm
Fine-good condition, the settings are in good condition, the crystals have aging with some cloudiness appearing. Simple elegant screw-back clips. 1950s or earlier.

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VINTAGE RHOMBUS CRYSTAL BAGUETTE SCREW-BACK EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 21 x 17mm
Fine condition with aging on the rhinestones (some darkening/clouding). Screw-back clips. 1950s or earlier.

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VINTAGE LAGUNA FACETED AB-CRYSTAL & BEAD DROP EARRINGS
Price: S$20.00 (US$16.67)

Size: 30 x 9mm
Signed 'LAGUNA', please note one is a screw-back clip and the other is a lever clip, both are signed though. They are in very good condition with normal minor nicks on the crystal. Probably late 1950s-1960s.

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VINTAGE AB CRYSTAL & BICONE BEADED CLUSTER CLIP EARRINGS
Price: S$12.00 (US$10.00)

Size: 26mm
Marked 'PAT.PEND.' on the clips. Good condition, the base had signs of verdigris but mostly clean now, there is wear on the silvertone revealing the brass base (see 3rd photo) so the clips are in fine condition only. The front consists of a tight cluster of ab crystal beads & bicones, they are in very good condition.

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VINTAGE 26mm JAPAN WHITE FAUX PEARL CLUSTER EARRINGS
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 26mm
Marked 'Japan'. Fine-good condition, expect some scuffs on the faux pearl, metal work and clips are all in good condition with minor aging. Clip earrings. 1950s.

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VINTAGE VERMEIL STERLING GENUINE PEARL FLORAL EARRINGS
Price: S$40.00 (US$33.33)

Size: 24 x 12mm
Marked 'STERLING 1/20 14KT'. Good condition with aging, some verdigris occurring but mostly cleaned off (especially the ones on the front loops, those are clean now), the screws do have some hard to reach areas though. 14kt gold over sterling silver, the patina has shown through, I have left it as is, you may like to polish it. The pearls appear to be genuine. Screw-back clips. Probably 1940s or earlier.

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VINTAGE CROWN TRIFARI GOLDTONE FAUX PEARL KNOT EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33) nett

Size: 11mm
Signed 'TRIFARI©' with the crown symbol. Good-very good condition with minor aging, light wear. Clip earrings with faux pearl.

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VINTAGE A&Z GOLD-FILLED BLUE RHINESTONE FLOWER EARRINGS
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00)

Size: 16mm
Signed 'A & Z' and '1/20 12KT GOLD FILLED'. Good condition, there were verdigris (green oxidation) occurring on the backs and clips but mostly cleaned off already (the photo shows it before an additional cleaning). The colour is a coppery rose-gold colour. There is a dark blue glass rhinestone prong set on the front. I think these are from the 1940s.

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VINTAGE AQUA RHINESTONE 8-PETAL FLOWER SILVERTONE EARRINGS
Price: S$22.00 (US$18.33)

Size: 20mm
Good condition with aging, slight verdigris (green oxidation) but mostly cleaned off. The silvertone has some yellow tarnish but not obvious when worn. Screw-back clips. Probably 1940s/50s.

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VINTAGE RED & CLEAR RHINESTONE FILIGREE FLORAL EARRINGS
Price: S$30.00 (US$25.00)

Size: 27mm
Good-very good condition, minor aging. Glue has turned slightly yellow but not obvious, metal has minor aging. Screw-back clips. Pretty floral filigree earrings with red & clear rhinestones. Probably 1950s.

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VINTAGE ALBION PINK RHINESTONE TRIANGULAR EARRINGS
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00)

Size: 22mm
Signed 'ALBION'. Very good condition, gently used. Clip earrings with pink and clear rhinestones. Probably 1960s.

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VINTAGE PINK RHINESTONE TASSEL SHAPE EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33) nett

Size: 70 x 13mm
Fine-good condition, mostly due to the pink rhinestones aging. They have cloudiness/darkened and not super sparkling but still very wearable as all hardware is ok with minor aging. Fancy clip earrings in goldtone.

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VINTAGE PINK & GREEN OPEN RHOMBUS-SHAPED EARRINGS
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00)

Size: 21 x 17mm
Very good condition with minor wear and aging. Clip earrings with pink and green large rhinestones in an open diamond-shape design. Probably 1960s.

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VINTAGE PINK-BLUE-GREEN RHINESTONE LEAVES EARRINGS
Price: S$25.00 (US$20.83)

Size: 25 x 24mm
Excellent condition, it doesn't look worn at all. Plating still intact and creamy & shiny, the clips are still tight. Rhinestones in pink, blue and green on yellow goldtone leaves motif. Probably 1960s, maybe earlier.

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VINTAGE YELLOW CAB MIX RHINESTONE LEAF MOTIF EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33) nett

Size: 30 x 22mm
Fine-good condition, beneath the yellow cabochon there are some dark streaks from aging of the foil backs. Some aging on the back, note that the left piece's topmost tip (one side) was not soldered to one side of the rhinestone's setting and is glued (can't tell from the photos).

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VINTAGE-ANTIQUE GOLDTONE HAND FIGURAL EARRINGS
Price: S$40.00 (US$33.33)

Size: 27 x 12mm
Good vintage condition with lots of aging, no problems with hardware; these appear to be brass and they have patina spots. They look quite old, and anywhere from Victorian/Edwardian period to 1930s. The rhinestones have aged too. The tips of the fingers have some red enamel too! Screw-back clips.

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VINTAGE SIMPLE GREEN RHINESTONE CIRCLE EARRINGS
Price: S$5.00 (US$4.16)

Size: 30 x 13mm
Very good condition, simple lightweight rhinestone earrings. All rhinestones are prong-set. 1970s.

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VINTAGE 4-PRONG SET GREEN RHINESTONE EAR STUDS
Price: S$5.00 (US$4.16)

Size: 8.5mm
Very good condition with minor aging. This is a pair of prong-set green rhinestone ear studs. 1970s.

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VINTAGE BLACKTONE AB-GREEN & BLUE RHINESTONE LEAF EARRINGS
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50)

Size: 32 x 23mm
Good condition with minor wear and some aging. Darktone similar to pewter style leaves motif with ab-green & blue rhinestones (glass & crystal). Clip earrings. Probably 1960s.

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VINTAGE B&N AQUA NAVETTE & CLEAR RHINESTONE FLORAL EARRINGS
Price: S$25.00 (US$20.83) nett

Size: 26mm
Signed 'B.N.'. Hardware are all in very good condition, the rhinestones & navettes are in fine condition with aging though (darkening & clouding) but still very pretty and wearable. All stones are prong-set and riveted to the base. Screw-back clips. Probably 1950s, maybe earlier.

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VINTAGE BLUE RHINESTONE BALL DANGLING CLIP EARRINGS
Price: S$18.00 (US$15.00)

Size: 24 x 10mm
Clips are marked 'Pat. Pend.'. These are in excellent condition with just a hint of aging. The clips are small adjustable swivel clips. All blue rhinestones are prong-set. 1950s/60s.

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VINTAGE AB-BLUE CRYSTAL BEADED RIVOLI CLUSTER EARRINGS
Price: S$20.00 (US$16.67)

Size: 28mm
Good condition, normal scuffs on the crystal beads, minor aging on the goldtone metal. Clip earrings. The cluster includes ab-coated double-pointed disc beads with matching bicones and golden-coloured beads, pretty classic design. Late 1950s-1960s.

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VINTAGE PEACH PINK LUCITE CLEAR RHINESTONE SCREW-BACK EARRINGS
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 29 x 14mm
Fine condition with aging, some wear on the silvertone revealing a brass base. The front consists of clear rhinestones and pink shimmer lucite. 1950s.

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VINTAGE BLACK GLASS CLEAR RHINESTONE POINTY EARRINGS
Price: S$10.00 (US$8.33)

Size: 17 x 9mm
Good condition with aging and minor wear, rhinestones have some clouding. Black glass teardrops with 3 clear rhinestones. Screw-back clips. 1950s or earlier.

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VINTAGE AB-RHINESTONE RHOMBUS CLIP EARRINGS
Price: S$12.00 (US$10.00)

Size: 23mm
Good condition, normal scuffs on the coats of the ab crystals. Minor aging on the settings, these are clip earrings worn as a rhombus shape. 1960s/70s.

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VINTAGE BLACK FACETED PLASTIC CABOCHON EARRINGS
Price: S$8.00 (US$6.67)

Size: 19mm
Good condition with aging on the clips: patina and verdigris, the verdigris has been mostly cleaned off. The black faceted cabs are made of plastic, they have normal minor scuffs on the surface. 1950/60s.

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VINTAGE YELLOW FAUX PEARL BALL SCREW-BACK EARRINGS
Price: S$6.00 (US$5.00)

Size: 13mm
Good condition with some scuffs, a few dots of age stains on the faux pearls. Screw-back clips. 1950/60s.

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VINTAGE ORANGE RHINESTONE PALE GOLDTONE LEAF STALK EARRINGS
Price: S$15.00 (US$12.50)

Size: 27 x 16mm
Good condition with minor aging, the plating is a very pale goldtone, some of it has worn off to reveal an orange-coloured base. There are 4 orange rhinestones embedded on the front of the leaf design. Screw-back clips. 1950/60s.

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VINTAGE HONG KONG BROWN BEADED CLUSTER EARRINGS
Price: S$7.00 (US$5.83)

Size: 23mm
Marked 'Hong Kong' on the clips, fine-good condition with aging. Goldtone has worn off on the clips revealing a silvertone. The beads are made of plastic in various shades of brown, some of the matte-gold beads have chips on their coats.

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VINTAGE GOLDTONE INFINITY KNOT DOME EARRINGS
Price: S$6.00 (US$5.00) nett

Size: 24mm
Fine - good condition with aging on the metal, age spots on the back. Clip earrings.

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VINTAGE BSK GOLDTONE BRUSHED LEAF EARRINGS
Price: S$5.00 (US$4.16) nett

Size: 31 x 20mm
Signed '©B.S.K.' Fine - good condition, the shiny polished stripes on the front has some nicks on the plating revealing a silvertone (see 2nd photo). The rest of the earrings are ok with typical aging. Clip earrings.

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VINTAGE SILVERTONE RHOMBUS OPENWORK EARRINGS
Price: S$7.00 (US$5.83)