JUDITH HENDLER Black Lucite & Pearly Bead Necklace
Large and showy lucite necklace featuring large black cylindrical beads, large pearly round beads and smaller chrome spacer beads is unmarked Judith Hendler, a designer for Saks 5th Avenue in the 1970's/80's. A curved black tube fits around the back of the neck and hooks to the necklace at the upper side (the hook blends in easily with the rest of the design). Approximately 21" length. Excellent condition. - $275
German Plastic Fruit Clusters & Wood Choker Necklace
Vintage choker length necklace from Western Germany features clusters of plastic fruits: cherries, bananas, pears, apples, peaches, alternating with smooth polished wood beads. 15 1/2" length. Slide-in clasp is adorned with more fruits. Excellent condition. - $65
Vintage Green Plastic Flowers Necklace
Fabulous vintage necklace features green plastic bell flowers (two layers of petals), each set with a center pearly bead, suspended from a clear link chain and accented with yellow plastic leaves. 16 1/2" with brass spring-ring clasp. Excellent condition! - $130
Raspberry Red Vintage Plastic Bead Necklace
These semi-translucent raspberry red beads just glow. Molded swirled braided look, very textured, accented with plastic green leaves. 16 1/2" length with slide-in clasp. Excellent condition. - $80
2-Strand Vintage Necklace ~ Frosty Molded Pink Plastic Beads
Pretty shade of pale pink in these molded oval plastic beads. They have a semi-translucent frosty appearance, and are graduated in size, ranging from 1/4" to 5/8". The necklace has a good heft to it. 22 1/2" length with hook and beaded chain for adjustable fit. Marked JAPAN Excellent condition apart from one bead that is paler than the others but does seem to be original to piece. - $20
1930's French Tribal Look Bead Necklace
French tribal look necklace is comprised of swirled gray plastic beads, red and dark wood beads, chrome disc beads and pewtertone "melon" beads; 16" length with screw-barrel clasp. Restrung on nylon, but otherwise in original condition. - $65
French Royal Blue, Black Plastic & Chrome Disc Bead Necklace
This terrific mid-century French necklace reminds me of a Slinky toy, it's so flexible with its numerous royal blue and black plastic discs, interspersed with chrome discs. 18 1/4" with silvertone spring-ring clasp. Still on original string. - $85
3-Strand Blue Crystal & Puzzle Bead Necklace
Beautifully made vintage necklace features three draping strands of crystal and plastic beads, including blue-lavender aurora borealis crystals, baby blue beads cut in an interesting shape, and blue and white "puzzle" beads with fluted discs that fit together. Blue enameled metal caps. tiny milk white and blue crystal spacer beads add a nice detail. Clasp ends are set with clear rhinestones. Metal is silvertone. Unsigned, but of distinct quality. Up to 19 1/2" wearable length, with hook and beaded chain so fit can be adjusted. Excellent condition! - $65
LISNER Peach & Pink Lucite Oak Leaf Necklace Set Coveted oak leaf pattern in this peach and pale pink lucite necklace and earring set by LISNER. Accented with pink rhinestones, set in rhodium plated metal. 16 1/4" necklace with hook and chain for adjustable fit; 1 3/4" clip earrings. Beautiful condition with no wear to the metal, and just a hint of glue color behind the peach stones. Another View - SOLD
French Turquoise Plastic Star & Silvertone Rings Necklace
This fun necklace from France features turquoise blue plastic stars dangling from silver-tone metal rings. Rings and stars are both graduated in size for a fun, modernist look. Though unmarked, this may be an Agatha design. Approximately 18" length with lobster-claw clasp. Very lightweight and fun to wear (you can wear with all the rings stretched out, or with a couple doubled over as seen in the photo). Excellent condition. - $50
Modernist Tan Lucite & Goldtone Collar Necklace
Neat vintage segmented collar necklace has a sculpted, modernist design. Tan lucite or plastic centerpiece is accented with goldtone metal; smaller, rigid curved tan plastic links continue around neck. The last segments each end in a hook and ring closure. Total length is approximately 16". Unmarked but has the look of Napier, Monet of Trifari. Excellent condition. - $30
MONET Space Age Mod Red & Gray Lucite Necklace
This is a fabulous space-age look necklace by Monet, so modernist with lucite cylinder and disc beads in smoky gray, wine red, pearlized white in the center (accented by smaller goldtone metal discs), with upper strands of translucent wine-red round beads. The necklace actually fits more like a choker (my model has a very slim neck). 18" length with spring-ring clasp. Excellent condition. - $45
Ellelle Italy Blue & Gold Fruit Charm Necklace
Pale blue and gold colored dangling charm necklace by Ellelle Creations (Italy) feature plastic fruits, gilt metal leaves and blue Venetian glass leaves, all connected to a series of goldtone rings around twisted and knotted blue fabric cord. Metallic gold thread is stitched throughout the two-tone cord; ends are finished in goldtone metal caps and hook and chain closure. Original tag is still attached. 17 3/4" maximum length (fit can be adjusted smaller if desired). Very good condition apart from a couple spots of tarnish to a metal leaf. - $100
Ellelle Italy Multicolor & Gold-Colored Bead Necklace
This pretty single strand beaded necklace by Ellelle (Italy) features conical lucite beads in shades of teal, royal blue, reddish-orange, butterscotch and matte goldtone, accented with gold-colored faux rock beads (probably made from papier mache). 16 1/2" length with slide-in fishhook style clasp marked ellelle. Excellent condition! - $80
Huge Black & White Plastic Link Necklace
Big and bold vintage necklace of double plastic links, alternating black and white, with single links and a matching hook at the end. Link size is 1 1/4" across. 19" length total length. Excellent condition! - $40
West Germany Jeweltone Plastic Fruit Necklace
This is one amazing bunchy vintage necklace, just perfect for warm weather accessorizing! This lightweight chain necklace is loaded with plastic beaded fruits in jewel-tone colors of raspberry pink, light and dark green, lavender. There are strawberries, bunches of grapes, cherries, apples. 17 1/4" maximum length with hook and beaded chain for adjustable fit. Marked W. Germany on hook clasp. Excellent overall condition with light wear to some of the end beads. - $90
French Art Deco Carved Galalith Bead Necklace
This wonderful early beaded necklace is comprised of the most gorgeous carved plastic or galalith beads with an overdyed pale yellow and light brown color scheme. Beads are graduated in size, ranging from 3/8" to 7/8", and are separated by small light brown round beads. 16 1/4" with metal screw-barrel clasp. Strung on double-width of twisted thread. Though unmarked, this is almost certainly French in origin. - $140
Avon Spectator Modernist Coral & Cream Plastic Necklace & Earring Set
Neat modernist style choker necklace and clipback earrings feature thermoplastic wedge-shaped beads in white and a muted red hue, with goldtone metal disc-shaped spacers. The beads are symmetrical so the necklace can be worn on either side. Unmarked Avon, a pattern called "Spectator" which was introduced in 1986. Necklace measures up to 19 1/2", with hook and chain so fit can be adjusted smaller if desired. Clipback earrings measure 7/8". Excellent condition. - $20
Vintage Red & White Striped Plastic Necklace & Bypass Bracelet
Circa 1970s, this red and white striped plastic collar necklace and bypass cuff bracelet dresses up a warm-weather outfit and is cool and lightweight. 18" necklace with silvertone metal spring-ring clasp. Oval bracelet measures 1 3/4" width at the front; 2 1/2" inside width. Excellent condition. Unmarked. - $30
Trifari Marbled Mauve Lucite Egg Pendant Necklace
This fabulous Trifari lucite pendant necklace features a marbled mauve "egg" that puts me in mind of those marbled stone eggs that are so collectible. Pendant is weight and chunky, with a height of approximately 2 1/4". Goldtone link chain measures 24" length with spring-ring clasp. Trifari charm is located near clasp. Excellent condition. - $80
