Browse our wonderful collection of costume jewellery here at Antiques of Kingston. From vintage clip-on earrings and brooches, to stylish necklaces and bracelets; we have all sorts of vintage costume jewellery in stock. Whether you’re looking for a statement piece to make for a bold look or you want subtle jewellery to add as a finishing touch, we have something to compliment every look. Since no two jewellery pieces are ever the same, we guarantee that you’ll find something to make your style that much more ‘you-nique’. Shop our collection online today. You can also visit us in store for a wider selection.
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Victorian brooch with faux aquamarine. A striking Victorian pinchbeck brooch set with 3 pale blue oval cut faux aquamarines. Lovely metal working of the brooch frame in an intertwined figure of eight like pattern. -
Modern brooch/pendant of a vogue lady. Fun brooch of a fashionable lady dressed in a vogue style. Main colours of attire in turquoise green and magenta pink strikingly set against a gilt metal body. The skirt of the dress is made up of different shaped glass stones which have colours complimenting the 3 main colours of the brooch. -
Cherub brooch in silver plate. Lovely brooch of the God of Love Eros in fine detail poised to shoot his arrow. No visible markings. (A couple of rough edges from manufacturing process). -
Vintage panther bracelet in gilt metal. Fabulous c1980s designed costume jewellery with 2 panthers encrusted in sparkly cubic zirconia and blue glass spots to create a panthers markings. Extra secure fastening with open box clasp and hook clips to both top and bottom. No visible markings. Inside measurement when closed 62mm by 55mm. Opening extends to 65mm. Weight 104grams. -
Vintage abalone shell collar. Stunning South Seas collar made entirely of graduating abalone or paua shell pieces including the clasp. Worn with the brighter shell side up with shell pieces curving outward, it could also be worn reversed with muted colours on display. The approximate inside length of the collar is 410mm. The longest shell piece at the front measures 90mm long. -
Antique Tibetan turquoise necklace. 19th century necklace with large pieces of Tibetan turquoise stones. Long necklace with large pieces of Tibetan mountain turquoise stones separated with white metal chain. The necklace does not have a clasp so intended for wearing long. The beads average around 30mm long with varying widths. Weighs 96 grams. -
Vintage Baltic amber necklace. Nice length Baltic amber necklace with mostly cognac amber and the occasional butterscotch and egg yolk pieces. Amber screw clasp. The largest piece at the front measures 30mm long. 62 grams. -
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Art Deco cherry bakelite necklace. Lovely Art Deco graduating faceted cherry bakelite necklace with metal links separating each bead. There is no clasp as necklace is long and can fit over the head. The largest bead measures 30mm long and 20mm wide. 60 grams. -
Vintage turquoise and enamel brooch. Pretty and unusual Chinese export brooch in filigree silver with 4 turquoise cabochons laid out in a petal formation. Purple enamel flowers to the outer edge and a blue and red enamel flower to the centre. -
Victorian brooch in carved jet and bone. A substantial sized brooch of beautifully carved Whitby jet with an intricately carved bone detail of a stag applied to the centre. The stag is central to a frame of flora with a tree to the background. This is craftsmanship of the highest order and remains in excellent condition. Believed to be from the Grand Period of the Victorian era c1861-1880. Tube hinge and c clasp fastening with extended pin. -
Gold plated scarab necklace by Lelong Designs. Art Nouveau inspired 18 karat gold plated chain and pendant. The generously sized pendant has a stag beetle focus to the centre with cabochons of lapis lazuli to accentuate the design. Art Nouveau style with an Egyptian twist. Pendant measures 70mm at widest with a drop length of 85mm. -
Art Nouveau style necklace. Lovely necklace made from original design plates of the era. This one is in silver plate with labradorite stones. Drop length of pendant area at front is approximately 100mm. Width of top pendant area is 25mm. -
Modern vintage cat ring by Taratata. Fun cat ring made from upcycled gilt metal with enamel and additional recycled extras in this instance, the cats whiskers! Size P ~ P.5 / 8 with slight room for movement. Ring front measures 28mm by 20mm at ears. -
Modern vintage Taratata Cat Earrings. Fun pair of cat earrings by upcycling legends Taratata using metal forged into a cat shape and applied with enamel and embellished with other upcycled materials. In this instance the felt flowers applied with metal centres and small gilt metal balls for cats collar. Wonderful unique works of upcycled art! Drop length 57mm and width at widest 30mm. -
Necklace and bracelet set by Coeur de Lion. Colourful necklace and bracelet both with vibrant cubed crystal glass beads. Evokes images of sun, sea & summer! Necklace measures 410mm at shortest and can be extended to 450mm. Bracelet measures 185mm extendable slightly to 205mm. -
The three rows of freshwater pearls are a beautiful example of quality jewellery from a bygone era. The pearls are of differing sizes and shapes as would be expected. The string is a little loose and the necklace could benefit from restringing. -
Antique hand-painted enamel Limoges brooch. Beautiful Limoges hand-painted enamel brooch of cherry blossoms in bloom against a golden background. Signed by artist L. Joubert Limoges to the back. Trombone clasp in good working order. Measures 57mm in diameter including the gilt metal frame. -
Modern necklace set with multiple semi precious gem stones. Colourful beaded necklace with alternating rows of garnet, amethyst, carnelian, moonstone, peridot & citrine with freshwater pearls and gilt bead separators. Finished with a gilt metal barrel clasp. -
Vintage gilt metal lion brooch by Ciro. Rare brooch by iconic costume jewellery makers Ciro of a standing male lion with diamantes in his mane and blue eyes. Signed Ciro to the back. In excellent condition with clasp in good working order. -
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Victorian banded agate pendant with a stanhope inclusion showing images of Oban. Finished with brass bail & fixing. Pendant drop length 45mm. -
Vintage bee brooch from the Joan Rivers collection. Solidly made gilt metal brooch with denim blue wool wings and abdomen, clear rhinestone studded thorax and green rhinestone eyes. Signed to the back. In good condition with some wear to the wool on abdomen. No original box. -
Vintage pair of clip on earrings with aurora borealis crystals. Lovely colours to the hanging crystals while top round crystals remain clear or pink. Drop length from top of circular crystal to tip of hanging ones is approximately 65mm. The circles measure 18mm in diameter and hanging crystal is 40mm. -
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Vintage hand-painted lacquered brooch. Pretty circular Russian lacquered brooch hand-painted with flowers and foliage. With a initial on the back. Some wear of the black to the back of brooch. -
Art Nouveau style beetle necklace. Unsigned white metal necklace with an Art Nouveau style beetle pendant. The beetle is accentuated with a green bead at its head and black beads at its hind legs. A lovely statement piece. The pendant measures 85mm long and 55mm at widest point.
