Upcycled Vintage Jewelry

This sweet flying celluloid bird pin, Circa 1930’s-1940’s, was the centerpiece of this design. I mounted this figural pin on a vintage pastel shoe clip, added a vintage flower brooch and a WONDERFUL vintage pink celluloid chain to complete this charming necklace. A sweet tweet!

Features:

• Vintage bird pin - 1 1/2” x 2 1/2”
• Vintage shoe clip - 1 3/4” x 2 1/4”
• Vintage floral pin - 1 3/4” x 2”
• plastic flower button dangle
• Vintage celluloid chain - 18” - 20”
• Finished length - 22” - 24”

This vintage micro mosaic earring has been repurposed into a striking ring.

Features:

• mid century micro mosaic earring - 13/16”
• Vintage pearl Button - 1 1/8”
• Gold tone wide  ring base - ADJUSTABLE 

I’ve embellished a vintage square plastic button with an enameled flag pin…patriotic drama!

Features:

• Vintage red button - 1” x 1”
• Vintage flag pin 
• Gold tone wide band ring back - ADJUSTABLE 

A classic circa 1960’s button is embellished with a bright blue rhinestone for extra sparkle!

Features:

• Vintage plastic button with blue center rhinestone - 7/8” diameter
• Gold toned comfortable wide band ring base -  ADJUSTABLE 

Two fun stacked buttons make a great fun statement Ring!

Features:

• Two vintage plastic buttons - 1 1/8” diameter
• Very comfy wide band silver tone ring base - ADJUSTABLE 

These delicate vintage screwback earrrings are living their next best life with an updated design! I have repurposed these vintage screwback earrings into a better version of themselves! New, not more!

Features:

• Vintage repurposed earrings - 5/8” diameter
• Vintage pearl drops
• Gold filled ear wires 
• Finished length - 1 1/2”

Lovely deep blue glass is framed by rhinestones with a rhinestone drop to finish the look. I have repurposed these vintage screwback earrings into a better version of themselves! New, not more!

Features:

• Vintage repurposed earrings - 5/8” diameter
• Vintage rhinestone drops
• Gold filled ear wires 
• Finished length - 1 1/4”

These dramatic earrings are large but due to the hollowed out design they are not heavy! These repurposed mid century sweater clips will sway and dance when you wear them.  Great for dancers or those of us who appreciate the art form!

Features:

• Two vintage sweater clips 
• Sterling silver ear wires
• Finished measurements- 1 1/2” W x 3” L

These Circa 1910 Cufflink earrings will be your new go to earrings! Classic silver with a delicate floral motif. So much to love!

Features:

• Two circa 1910’s sterling silver antique cufflinks-1/2” x1/2”
• Vintage bar links 
• Sterling silver ear wires
• Finished length - 1 1/4”

I’ve given these mid century clip on earrings a second life! They have been touched up and converted to a modern version. You get the vintage look, with comfortable ear wires… win win!

Features:

• Mid century flower earrings - 1” diameter 
• Sterling silver ear wires
• Finished length - 2”

This little phone was given away in the 1960’s as an advertising promotion. Many of us confiscated these from our folks to use for our Barbies! The back says: “The Princess Phone - It’s little, it’s lovely, it lights”!  Such a fun conversation piece (no pun intended). 

Features:

• vintage advertising phone - 5/8” x 1 1/2”
• Vintage button - 1” diameter
• Silver tone adjustable ring base - (very comfortable wide band)

This wonderful vintage gold mesh purse is in great condition & will catch all eyes when you wear it! I have added vintage crystal & gold chains to add even more interest! To die for!

Features:

• Vintage Whiting & Davis Mesh purse 2 1/2” x 3”
• Vintage gold link chain & vintage crystal chain adjustable from 30” - 34”
• Finished length - 32 1/2” up to 36 1/2”

Here is one for the dog lovers! A wonderful doggy Lenticular is the centerpiece of this necklace.
FYI - Lenticular Printing is a technology in which lenticular lenses are used to produce printed images with an illusion of changing & moving as they are viewed from different angles. This process was used as early as the 1900’s!  So imagine my delight when I was able to source some “new” old stock lenticular images! So much fun!!!

Features:

• Circa 1960’s Dog and bee lenticular image mounted on a vintage fuse tin lid - 1 1/4” x 1 1/2”
• Vintage Chain & Beads
• Vintage Cracker Jack charms
• Dog tags from Salina & Newton, KS.
• Chain length is adjustable up to 23”
• Finished length with image & drop is up to 27”

This 1800’s German Silver coin purse would have been attached to a chatelaine among other items a woman might need during her day. These are a rare find in such condition as this one! I have added half of an 1800’s closure with a carnelian stone, an antique period chain and a gorgeous antique ‘under glass’ hand painted faceted button for detail.  Included with this necklace is an antiqued silver chain you may add to extend its’ length up to an extra 7” to give you even more versatility! If you are familiar with these purses then you know I have this listed at an excellent price…don’t delay!

Features:

• Antique mesh coin purse - 2” x 3”
• Silver tone antique closure - (half of a twin) - 1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
• Antique under glass button - 2/8” x 3/8”
• Antique pewter toned chain - 24”
• Pewter toned extender - 7”
• Finished length is adjustable from 29” - 36”

These 1920’s cufflinks are in extremely good condition considering they are almost 100 years old! Lavender celluloid frames mother of Pearl set in Sterling. Doesn’t get much better than this!

Features:

• 1920’s cufflinks -1/2” x 1/2”
• Sterling silver ear wires
• Finished length-1 1/8”

Such an irresistibly cute and fun statement necklace to welcome in Spring! I’ve used a vintage pre-loved tin toy and replaced its’ missing ears and added a flower piece to enhance the tail. Lots of pastel beads were used to create the chain. You’ll want to ‘JUMP’ at this one!

Features:

• Vintage tin rabbit toy - 3” x 1 1/2”
• Vintage beads - 1/2” - 3/4” x  1/2”- 1”1/4”
• Two Vintage plastic flower earrings 3/4” diameter 
• Chain length - 17” - 21”
• Finished length with drop - 22” - 26”

If you need a pop of color these earrings will deliver!  These deep teal blue rhinestone earrings are fun and flirty!

Features:

• Repurposed vintage screw back earrings 1/2” diameter 
• Vintage pearl & crystal beads
• Sterling silver ear wires
• Finished length 1 1/2”

This 1960’s - 70’s modernist repurposed clip earring makes such an architectural and super cool ring! I’ve mounted it on a wide gold tone adjustable band and it is super comfortable!

Features:

• Circa 1960’s plastic repurposed clip earring -  1” x 7/8”
• Adjustable gold toned ring backing

If you just like a tiny simple earring, with a pop of color, this is for you! I have taken pieces of vintage clip on earrings with beautiful green milky glass and repurposed them into these gems! Small on size, but BIG on charm!

Features:

• Mid-Century glass earring components - 3/8” diameter 
• Gold filled ear wires 
• Finished length 3/4”

This is a simple long necklace that is nothing but boring! So easy to throw on for that touch of glam!

Features:

• Vintage tassel w/ pendant drop - 1 1/4” x 3”
• Vintage earrings 1 1/4” diameter
• Vintage brooch 1 1/4” x 1 3/4”
• Vintage gold tone chain - 28”
• Finished length - 34”

These repurposed vintage screwback earrings are ready for a new life! So fun!

Features:

• Vintage screwback earrings -3/4” x 1 1/4”
• Gold filled ear wires
• Finished length 2”

This locket & half buckle most likely date in the early 1900’s during one of many renaissance revival periods.  The locket has very little wear on the inside, but the exterior shows vintage aged wear in the patina. The half buckle is in excellent vintage condition. This is a treasure you will love!

Features:

• Large Antique locket - 2” x 1 1/2”
• One half of an antique buckle 1 1/4” x 1 3/4”
• Heavy double link vintage chain - 26” - 29”
• Finished length 30” - 33”

I combined this vintage heart brooch with this darling locket or trinket box! So much to love!

Features:

• Vintage heart trinket box 1 1/8” x 1 1/8” x 1/4”
• Vintage Catamore gold filled heart brooch -             1 1/2” x 1 1/2”
• Vintage chain composition 20” - 22 1/2”
• Finished length - 23” - 25 1/2”

This engraved book locket opens up to reveal 4 pictures. Beauty and function in a lovely heirloom piece!

Features:

• Vintage Engraved book locket (holds 4 photos).      1 1/8” x 7/8”
• Vintage rhinestone & crystal bead
• Vintage gold Chain - 24”
• Finished length 27 1/2”