An assortment of vintage costume jewellery presented within a decorative cylindrical metal advertising tin. The collection comprises several necklaces, including graduated strands of simulated pearls and strings of multi-coloured glass beads. The lot features various yellow and silver-tone metal bangles with smooth, twisted, and textured finishes. Rhinestone-set pieces are present, notably an articulated bracelet and brooches featuring prong-set colourless and amber-toned faceted stones. Additional items include a typewriter-shaped charm and a pair of stud earrings on a card. Inside the tin is a card referencing a Prince of Wales commemorative event. The jewellery is constructed from base metals with no hallmarks or purity stamps visible. The container is a Special Edition Bisto tin featuring the Bisto Kids illustration and advertising for gravy powder.
Condition report:
The lot is in varied vintage condition, showing signs of wear consistent with age and use. There is visible tarnishing to the base metal surfaces and minor abrasions to the simulated pearls and glass beads. The metal tin shows some surface scratches and shelf wear.
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