Bracelets are the most popular form of jewelry after earrings. And we have our ancient ancestors in Egypt and Africa to thank for this second-favorite jewelry item. Over 7,000 years ago, these creative artists began making bracelets out of wood, stone, plants, and yes, even bone, before moving on to their work with copper and bronze.
Today’s VPOD features a fabulous cuff bracelet that shows the…
With new jewelry designers popping up everywhere you turn and with many of them upcycling their designs from vintage pieces, it’s becoming harder and harder to distinguish vintage from contemporary without a trained eye. Rest assured that today’s VPOD is the real deal.
This beautiful Victorian brass filigree fringe necklace dates from the late 1800s to early 1900s and, according to its seller, “will bring out…
The Dark Knight, featuring the late Heath Ledger as The Joker, is the latest in the Batman series and one of the most anticipated films of the summer movie season. But you don’t have to be a fan of superheroes to be a fan of their costumes.
Today’s VPOD features a 19th-century Victorian beaded capelet in exquisite condition just waiting for the right gal to…
As a vintage dealer, I primarily handle items from the last few decades. Although I do have an affinity for century-old clothing–and have a gorgeous black mourning dress that I will whip out of its archival box for an evening gala someday–it’s so difficult to find clothes of this age in wonderful, wearable condition. Today’s VPOD, however, is a notable exception.
This white linen bustle coat…
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