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Early 20th-century jewelry pendant necklace featuring faux tortoiseshell made from Celluloid or casein-based Galalith. About 3" long.
The frame is cast Pewter or Pot Metal featuring a dark gunmetal/oxidized finish with chevron and filigree geometric motifs, typical of 1930s Czech and French costume jewelry.
The marcasite looking stones seem to be cast-in-place faux marcasites.
A delicate, wavy, "scalloped link" or crinkled book-chain is original to the 1920s–1930s to the era and popular European chain style for drop lavalieres. The modern spring-ring clasp was added later to replace a broken original bolt ring.
DETAILS
Chain Length: 28 in.
Chain Width: 0.125 in.
1930s
Mark/Signature: None
Material: Pot Metal, Plastic
Fair vintage condition, wear commensurate with age and use.
Dimensions approximate.
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