FORTNIGHTLY HOUSE CLEARANCE AUCTION Wed 22 Jul 2026 at 10:00

An Assortment of Vintage Costume Jewellery, Fashion Accessories, and Curiosities

This auction ended on July 22, 2026.

Start price: £5

Estimated price: £5 - £10

Buyer's Premium: 18.5%

Sold for: £40

Description

This lot consists of a varied collection of vintage costume jewellery, fashion accessories, and miscellaneous curiosities, organised into three containers. The first container, a wicker basket, includes a boxed multi-strand costume jewellery piece featuring faux pearls and rhinestones, a white floral hair comb, and various lace fragments. The second container is a red-rimmed metal tin containing a magnifying glass with a turned wooden handle, a dark stone abstract figurine, a brass-toned locket, and a vintage wristwatch. This tin also holds a glass jar of green glass marbles labelled for Hiscox of Torquay, and a floral fabric headband. The third container, a clear plastic tub, features a beaded and floral headpiece, metallic embroidered feather-shaped appliques, and various small boxes containing metal rings and buttons. Materials throughout the lot include base metals, glass, plastic, faux pearls, wood, stone, and textiles.


Condition report:

The items are offered as a mixed job lot and exhibit varying degrees of wear consistent with age and storage. Some items are boxed while others are loose. The overall condition ranges from fair to good.