Alice's Vintage Costume Jewelry

Signed Costume Jewelry

Adele Simpson, Authentics, Boucher, Castlecliff, Ciner, and Coro

Adele Simpson
c.1944-1950
Adele Simpson founded the company bearing her name in 1944. Her jewelry was manufactured for a short period during the 1950's. Jewelry marked with the Adele Simpson signature is rarely found today.

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Chatelain. An unusual piece by a hard to find designer. Three chains link the embossed portrait medallions from which faux pearls and blue glass stones dangle. The blue stones are set on both sides of the decorated half inch wide silver metal settings. SEE CLOSEUP. Medallions are 1 1/8" in diameter. Good condition. There is a chip in one blue stone.
Item #CJS0516 HOLD

Authentics
c. Late 50s, early 60s

picture Authentics Puppy Dog Pin

He's signed "Authentics", a company started by Peggy Moonan, a Hattie Carnegie designer. He has bright green cabachon eyes and polishes like sterling but is not marked. 2" X 1 3/4". Very good condition.
Item #D10504 $48.00

Boucher
c.1937-1971

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Pin & earrings. Classic goldtone textured bows. Pin 1 3/4" X 2 1/4". Earrings 1" X 1". Both pin & earrings are signed. Excellent/Very good condition.
Item #D02141 SOLD

picture Boucher

Wonderful necklace c.1950. This is such a well designed necklace. The uneven sized goldtone mesh chains combined with the two links in front cause this necklace to lie perfectly around your neck. The goldtone swirls are set with amber colored baguettes which contrast beautifully with the sapphire colored columns of three square cut rhinestones. The length is 15 1/2". It is signed 'Boucher', numbered 3006 and is in very good condition.
Item #CJS0527 SOLD

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Lovely rhinestone and amber colored glass leaf pin. c.1960s. It is 1" X 2 1/4", signed 'Boucher', numbered 9843, and is in good condition.
Item #CJS0504 $55.00

picture Boucher

Very elegant leaf pin of goldtone and clear pave rhinestones. c.1960s. It is 1 1/2" X 3", signed 'Boucher', numbered 9436P, and is in excellent condition.
Item #D02020 $75.00

Castlecliff
c.1945-1970

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Mouse pin. Aqua stone body and green rhinestone eye. 1 5/8" X 3/4". Condition good(small scratch on stone).
Item #CJS0529 $40.00

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Clear pave and baguette clip earrings. 1" X 3/4". Condition very good.
Item #CJS0530 $25.00

Ciner
c.1892-present

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Necklace. c.1980's. Pave rhinestones and center red stone in 18-carat gold plate. A great imitation of the "real thing". Signed "Ciner" on back of center piece & clasp. 16". Excellent condition.
Item #D02149 $125.00

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Rose clip earrings. Pave rhinestones in 18-carat gold plate. Signed. 3/4". Condition excellent.
Item #CJS0533 $55.00

Coro
c.1919-1979

picture Corocraft

Sterling love birds in heart pin and bracelet. Signed Sterling Craft by Coro. Pin size is 1 3/4" X 1 3/4". Bracelet is 6 3/4". Condition very good.
Item #CJS0513 HOLD

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Duette (each marked with patent number and each separating from one pin into two clips). Goldtone with clear baguettes and pave set rhinestones. Signed Coro Duette. 2 3/4" X 1 1/4". Condition very good.
Item #CJS0524 $95.00

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Pair of bird dress clips. Gold washed sterling with pave set rhinestones. Signed Sterling Corocraft. These were originally from a duette but I do not have the frame so they are priced accordingly. Sizes 1 1/2" X 1 1/4" & 1 3/8" X 1 1/8". Condition good.
Item #CJS0512 $75.00

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Sterling floral pin. Three ruby colored faceted set stones amid sterling leaves and flowers tied with a bow. Signed Sterling Craft Coro. 4 1/4" X 3 1/4". Condition very good.
Item #CJS0511 $65.00

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Sterling flower bouquet pin. Signed Coro Sterling. 3 3/4" X 2". Condition good.
Item #CJS0519 HOLD

picture Corocraft

The prettiest pink, blue, & yellow colors in this springtime floral brooch. Goldtone setting. 2 1/2" X 1 1/2". Signed "Corocraft". Excellent condition. BACK VIEW
Item #D10506 SOLD

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