What types of vintage jewelry are included in this lot?

This vintage jewelry lot includes signed brooches, a Monet silver tone bangle, a pewter articulated cat pin, Lia Sophia pierced earrings, a JJ 1986 gigantic spray pin, costume rings with faux star sapphire and CZ, silver tone cap earrings, sailboats pin, spiral aluminum star pin signed Germany, a laser cut stainless steel large cross, a trumpet pin, and a silver tone mesh necklace.

Who are some of the designers featured in this vintage jewelry lot?

The lot features pieces from designers and brands such as Monet, JJ (Jonette Jewelry), Lia Sophia, and a star pin signed Germany, among others.

What is costume jewelry and how does it differ from fine jewelry?

Costume jewelry is made from inexpensive materials such as base metals, glass, or synthetic stones rather than precious metals and gemstones. It is designed to be affordable and fashionable, often reflecting popular styles of its era.

What condition are the items in this vintage jewelry lot?

All items are in good shape unless otherwise noted, with some pieces showing minor wear such as a small mark on the Monet bangle, a few nicks on the JJ spray pin, and wear on the Lia Sophia earrings. All sales are final.