Antiques, Curios, Collectables, Joblots, Silver Jewellery, Football Programmes, Musical Instruments, Lorna Bailey and much more

A Pair of Vintage Art Deco Style Shell Inlay Lady Profile Stud Earrings

The auction will start in __ days and __ hours

Start price: £20

Estimated price: £20

Auction house commission:

Description

A matched pair of vintage oval stud earrings featuring a stylised Art Deco profile of a woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat. The decorative surface is constructed using various sections of iridescent white mother-of-pearl and green-blue abalone shell inlay, accented with a small circular orange-red inlay, possibly coral or resin. The earrings are finished with a black resin or composite backing and fitted with silver-tone metal posts. They are secured with metal butterfly clips and circular plastic stabilising discs.

Approximate height: 25mm to 30mm.


Condition report:

In good vintage condition. The shell inlay is secure and intact with no missing elements. There is light surface wear and minor scuffing to the reverse consistent with previous use.