A double-row gate-link chain runs the length of this bracelet, each connecting link set with an alternating black and clear rhinestone for a subtle graphic rhythm. The links have real weight to them, more substantial than a typical costume tennis bracelet. Lobster clasp closure, unsigned.

Materials
Gold-tone metal, black and clear rhinestones

Details

• Era: 1980s
• Style / design notes: Double gate-link chain bracelet, alternating rhinestone-set links, lobster clasp
• Stone or material notes: Alternating black and clear rhinestones
• Color: Gold-tone with black and clear accents
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Three carved cameo profiles sit within scalloped gold-washed frames, each linked by open filigree panels detailing a leaf-and-berry motif. Marked sterling on the clasp, the bracelet carries the weight and craftsmanship of finer mid-century filigree work, gold vermeil warming the sterling base rather than a simple plate. A classic figural piece with real presence on the wrist.

Materials
Sterling silver, gold vermeil finish, carved cameo (material to confirm — shell or glass)

Details

• Era: 1950s–1960s
• Markings: STERLING
• Style / design notes: Three-panel cameo link bracelet, open filigree connector links
• Stone or material notes: Carved cameo profiles set against black ground
• Color: Gold-tone with black and white cameos
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images
• Length: 7"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Six oval glass cabochons run this bracelet, each streaked amber and honey like tiger's eye caught in resin, set in simple gold-tone bezels and joined by ribbed connector links. Signed Sarah Coventry on the clasp, complete with its original safety chain. A warm, wearable statement piece from a company known for exactly this kind of bold, colorful cabochon work.

Materials
Gold-tone metal, amber-toned glass cabochons

Details

• Era: 1970s
• Markings: SARAH COV
• Style / design notes: Oval glass cabochon link bracelet, ribbed connector links, safety chain
• Stone or material notes: Amber/honey striped glass cabochons
• Color: Gold-tone with amber-brown stones
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images 
• Length: 7.5" with a 2" safety chain

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A slim, solid gold-tone bangle with a fine scroll pattern embossed around its full circumference, its opposite side left smooth and quiet. Simple enough to wear stacked with others, distinct enough to hold its own alone. No visible seam or clasp — a slip-on style meant to sit close to the wrist.

Materials
Gold-tone metal

Details

• Era: 1970s
• Style / design notes: Slim solid bangle, embossed scroll pattern, slip-on style with no clasp
• Color: Gold-tone
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images
• Length: 2.5" diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A wide gold-tone bangle wrapped in a swirling ribbed cable pattern, its dimension coming from the twist rather than any added stone. Beaded rings mark the center and edges where the design shifts direction, a small structural detail borrowed from finer cable bracelet designs. Hinged with a snap closure for easy on-off wear, substantial enough to stand alone on the wrist.

Materials
Gold-tone metal

Details

• Era: 1980s
• Style / design notes: Wide hinged bangle, twisted ribbed cable pattern, beaded ring accents
• Color: Gold-tone
• Function: Hinged closure with snap clasp
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images 
• length: 2" by 2.5"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

This style of woven chain bracelet — moderately wide, textured, yellow gold tone — was a staple of mid-range costume jewelry through the 1990s , the kind of piece that worked as an everyday bracelet or stacked with others. The lobster clasp is oversized relative to the chain, smooth and polished, and terminates on both ends with a bullet-shaped cap that tucks the chain ends in cleanly. Unsigned and in great condition.

Materials
Gold tone base metal

Details

• Era: 1980s
• Maker: Unsigned
• Style / design notes: Braided wheat-style woven chain; milgrain beaded edges on links; polished bullet-end caps; lobster clasp closure
• Stone or material notes: None
• Color: Warm yellow gold tone
• Condition: Good vintage condition; please see images

Measurement
7.5" length when unclasped 

Collected by
Mineral and Matter

Repeating X-shaped links connect end to end in a continuous chain, each one cast with fine parallel ribbing across both bars of the cross and edged with a thin silver tone outline that gives the whole bracelet a quietly two-tone quality. The links are substantial without being heavy — there's enough presence to catch light from multiple angles as the wrist moves, and enough flexibility that the bracelet drapes rather than sits stiff. The X-link or cross-link bracelet was a dominant format in gold tone costume jewelry through the late 1980s , when geometric chain styles with textural surface detail were a wardrobe standard. A box clasp with safety tab closes it securely. Unsigned and in great condition.

Materials
Gold tone base metal

Details

• Era: 1970's-1980s
• Maker: Unsigned
• Style / design notes: Repeating X-cross links with fine parallel rib texture; silver tone edging creates subtle two-tone effect; box clasp with safety tab closure
• Stone or material notes: None
• Color: Warm gold tone with silver tone edge detail
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images

Measurement
Approx. 7.25 in long when unclasped 

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A full concho belt condensed to the wrist — raised gold-tone medallions anchor each panel of an antiqued silver-tone band, surrounded by hand-stamped detailing in crescent moons, fleur-de-lis, and fine dot work. The elastic construction slips on easily while the width and relief of the design read as something far more substantial. Southwestern concho jewelry of this scale peaked in the 1990s and early 2000s, when Western-influenced accessories leaned bold and unapologetic. This one carries that energy without effort.

Materials
Silver tone & gold tone base metal, elastic band

Details

• Era: 1990s
• Style / design notes: Wide elastic stretch bracelet; repeating concho medallion motifs; stamped crescent, fleur-de-lis, and dot work fill panels between each concho
• Stone or material notes: No stones; raised gold-tone concho centerpieces with oxidized detailing
• Color: Antiqued silver tone / warm gold tone
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see photos 
• Measurement: 2.5 in diameter 

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A full tide pool circles the wrist — sea turtles, sand dollars, starfish, shells, and seahorses cast in oxidized silver tone, punctuated by sapphire blue, aurora borealis, and pale aqua glass stones set between each motif. The elastic construction makes it effortless to wear while the density of detail rewards a closer look. Coastal charm jewelry of this kind peaked in the 1990s, when layered nature motifs and iridescent stones defined a certain sun-warmed, beachside aesthetic. It carries that spirit without irony.

Materials
Silver tone base metal, glass stones, elastic band

Details

• Era: 1990s 
• Style / design notes: Elastic stretch bracelet; repeating nautical motifs including sea turtle, sand dollar, starfish, shell, and seahorse; bezel and prong-set stone accents throughout
• Stone or material notes: Sapphire blue glass rounds, aurora borealis glass rounds, pale aqua oval glass cabochon
• Color: Oxidized silver tone / blue / aqua / aurora borealis
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images

Measurement
Fits up to size 7.5 wrist, about 3 in diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Rectangular tiles of blush pink mother of pearl are set flush into a wide silver tone band, their natural iridescence shifting between rose, cream, and lavender depending on the light. Shell inlay jewelry has deep roots across many cultures — from pre-Columbian adornment to mid-century Southwestern design — and this clean, architectural version distills that tradition into something entirely modern. The flat profile and seamless inlay work give it a quiet luxury that reads well above its origins. A bangle that belongs on a wrist that doesn't need to announce itself.

Materials
Silver tone metal, mother of pearl shell tiles

Details

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Style / design notes: Wide flat-profile slip-on bangle; flush-set rectangular mother of pearl tile inlay covering full exterior; smooth polished silver tone interior
• Stone or material notes: Natural blush pink mother of pearl shell, tile-cut and inlaid
• Color: Silver tone / blush pink / iridescent
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see photos 

Measurement
Size 8 wrist, 2.5 in diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A row of tiny cream seed pearls runs the full circumference of this wide bangle, flanked by milgrain edges and a band of intricate hand-engraved scrollwork — the kind of surface detail that rewards close looking. The combination of organic pearl and etched gold recalls Edwardian and Victorian jewelry traditions, translated here into an accessible and wearable 1970s–80s form. Wide enough to make a presence on the wrist, refined enough to wear with everything. It stacks beautifully with plain gold bangles or stands quietly alone.

Materials
Gold tone base metal, faux seed pearls

Details

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Style / design notes: Wide slip-on bangle; center row of cream seed pearls flanked by milgrain borders; etched scrollwork panels on either side; smooth polished interior
• Stone or material notes: Cream faux seed pearls
• Color: Warm gold tone / cream
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see photos 

Measurement
Size 8 wrist, 2.75 in diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A single band of cobalt blue enamel runs the full circumference of this slim gold bangle — one clean line of color, nothing more. The restraint is the point. This kind of minimal enamel bangle sits in a long tradition of everyday stacking jewelry, and the cobalt-and-gold pairing has an almost nautical clarity that works across seasons. Wear it alone for its quiet confidence or stack several for a different kind of statement entirely. The smooth interior and polished edges speak to quality construction despite its unsigned status.

Materials
Gold tone base metal, enamel

Details

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Style / design notes: Slim slip-on bangle; single continuous cobalt blue enamel stripe along exterior; polished gold tone rims and interior
• Color: Gold tone / cobalt blue
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see photos 

Measurement
Size 8 wrist, 2.75 in diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Ribbed double bars interlock in a continuous zigzag pattern that mimics the look of woven metal — structured and tactile in equal measure. The bracelet has real presence on the wrist without feeling heavy, and the ridged surface catches light in a way that reads more considered than costume. Finished with a simple toggle clasp that keeps the clean geometry intact.

Materials

• Era: 1980s
• Style / design notes: Interlocking ribbed double-bar links in a chevron zigzag pattern; toggle clasp with ring
• Color: Gold-tone
• Condition: Great vintage condition

Measurement: 7.5" unclasped 

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Openwork oval frames holding anchor motifs alternate with textured coiled rope knot discs — a bracelet that reads like a sailor's logbook rendered in gold. The alternating rhythm of the two motifs gives it a collected, almost curated feel, as though each link was chosen deliberately. A toggle-style box clasp closes the nautical narrative cleanly.

Materials

• Era: 1970s–1980s
  
• Style / design notes: Alternating openwork anchor ovals and textured coiled rope knot links; toggle box clasp
• Color: Gold-tone
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

Measurement: 7.25" unclasped 

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Six deeply ridged scallop shells link together in a bracelet that carries the weight and presence of something pulled from the ocean floor. The relief detailing on each shell is precise and dimensional — more sculptural than decorative. A toggle-style box clasp keeps the coastal spirit going to the very end.

Materials

• Era: 1980s
• Markings: "AVON" stamped on clasp
• Style / design notes: Six sculpted scallop shell links connected by small square connectors; toggle box clasp
• Color: Gold-tone
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

Measurement: 7 in unclasped 

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Cream faux pearls alternate with ribbed gold-tone accent beads in a rhythm that feels both classic and considered. The bracelet sits close to the wrist with a softness that reads effortless the kind of peice that works as easily with a linen shirt as it does dressed up. A well-made example from Avon's collectible jewelry era, finished with a spring ring clasp.

Materials

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Markings: "AVON" stamped on clasp
• Style / design notes: Alternating pearl and ribbed gold-tone bead strand; spring ring clasp
• Stone or material notes: Cream faux pearls; ribbed gold-tone spacer beads
• Color: Cream and gold-tone
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

Measurement: 7" unclasped

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Each link cradles a cream faux pearl in an open gold-tone cage — a design that feels architectural and quietly luxurious. The interlocking teardrop links create movement and depth without weight, making it easy to wear alone or layered. A piece from Avon's golden era of collectible costume jewelry, when the brand was producing designs that rivaled fine department store finds.

Materials

• Era: 1970s
• Markings: "AVON" stamped on clasp tab
• Style / design notes: Caged teardrop link chain with interlocking oval connectors; spring ring clasp
• Stone or material notes: Cream faux pearls, one per link
• Color: Gold-tone with cream
• Condition: Great vintage condition

Measurement: 7" unclasped 

Collected by Mineral and Matter

An unbroken line of prong-set clear rhinestones runs the full length of this delicate bracelet, each stone catching light like a constellation pulled into a single strand. The tennis bracelet silhouette — continuous, symmetric, quietly luminous — became a staple of 1970s and 80s everyday elegance, and this Avon version captures that spirit with careful construction. It drapes close to the wrist and layers beautifully with other chains. The kind of piece that disappears into a wardrobe and never leaves it.

Materials
Gold tone base metal, glass rhinestones

Details

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Markings: Signed Avon (stamped clasp tag)
• Style / design notes: Continuous prong-set rhinestone line bracelet; spring ring clasp
• Stone or material notes: Clear glass rhinestones, individually prong-set
• Color: Gold tone / clear
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

Measurement
7 inches total length

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Each polished dome-shaped link angles diagonally against the next, creating the fluid ripple characteristic of the San Marco style — a chain construction that peaked in the 1980s and 90s, often associated with Italian gold jewelry. The high-polish finish reflects light in continuous motion, substantial in presence without heaviness on the wrist. Unsigned, but well-made, with a clean box clasp that sits seamlessly within the design. A bracelet that reads as fine jewelry.

Materials
Gold tone base metal

Details

• Era: 1980s
• Style / design notes: San Marco link construction; polished dome links set diagonally in alternating direction; concealed box clasp
• Color: High-polish warm gold tone
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

Measurement
7 inches long, approximately ⅜ inch wide

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Each link of this wide bracelet is formed from a cluster of coiled rope-textured domes, catching light like a honeycomb in amber — organic, repetitive, quietly hypnotic. The construction points to mid-century American or European costume jewelry manufacture, where surface texture was used in place of stones to create substantial presence. It drapes and moves beautifully on the wrist, substantial without being heavy. A piece that earns its place worn alone.

Materials
Gold tone base metal

Details

• Era: 1960s–1970s
• Style / design notes: Wide multi-link bracelet; each link composed of clustered rope-coil dome units; box clasp with safety closure
• Color: Warm gold tone
• Condition: Great vintage condition

Measurement
7 inches long, approximately ¾ inch wide

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A single row of clear prong-set rhinestones circles the lower edge of this slim gold tone bangle, catching light with quiet precision. Made by Avon in the 1980s, it reflects the era's affinity for understated sparkle — dressy enough for evening, light enough for every day. The interior is smooth and polished, the silhouette clean and architectural. It wears beautifully alone or layered.

Materials
Gold tone metal, glass rhinestones

Details

• Era: 1980s
• Markings: Signed Avon (stamped interior)
• Style / design notes: Slim slip-on bangle; single eternity row of prong-set clear rhinestones along lower band edge
• Stone or material notes: Clear glass rhinestones, prong-set
• Color: Gold tone / clear
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

Measurement
Fits wrist size 7.5 (per sizer image)

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Five open gold-tone rings anchor the center of this bracelet, each framed by a line of prong-set clear rhinestones that continues through the rectangular bar links on either side. The interplay between solid geometry and sparkling stone gives the piece a mid-century confidence — structured enough for evening, light enough for afternoon. A hidden box clasp with safety chain closes it securely. An unsigned piece with the quality of a signed one.

Materials
Gold-tone base metal, clear rhinestones

Details

• Era: 1950s–1960s
• Style / design notes: Open circle link center with rhinestone connectors, rectangular bar and rhinestone panel links, hidden box clasp with safety chain
• Stone or material notes: Prong-set clear round rhinestones throughout
• Color: Gold-tone, clear
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition

Measurement: 7.25" not including extender chain

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Dozens of fine gold-tone wires run parallel across the arc of this open cuff, gathered and cinched at two points by small ring bands before tapering into polished bullet-shaped terminals. The effect is architectural — a surface that shifts between flat and dimensional as the wires catch light at different angles. The form has roots in ancient Ethiopian and Egyptian jewelry traditions, where multi-strand wire cuffs signified both craft and status. A piece that reads as contemporary without trying.

Materials
Gold-tone base metal

Details

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Style / design notes: Multi-wire open cuff, two ring-knot cinches, polished bullet terminals, open back
• Color: Gold-tone
• Condition: Great vintage condition

Measurement: 2.5" inner diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A slender gold-tone wire bangle with a rhinestone cluster at center — ten prong-set clear stones arranged in a staggered scatter across a swept leaf-shaped mount. The thin wire gives the bracelet a delicate presence that reads as effortless rather than minimal. The hook closure keeps it secure without hardware weight. A piece that layers well or stands quietly on its own.

Materials
Gold-tone base metal, clear rhinestones

Details

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Style / design notes: Thin wire bangle with prong-set rhinestone cluster on swept leaf mount, hook closure
• Stone or material notes: Ten clear round rhinestones in prong settings
• Color: Gold-tone, clear
• Condition: Great vintage condition; some gold-tone loss on interior consistent with age

Measurement: 2.5" inner diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Faceted purple glass stones alternate with smooth gold-tone infinity links, the repeating figure-eight shape giving the bracelet a fluid, continuous look on the wrist. The faux amethyst color reads rich and saturated against the warm gold tone, substantial without being heavy. Signed Avon, this falls within the brand's 1990s run of romantic-leaning costume jewelry. A versatile colored-stone piece that pairs easily with both gold and silver.

Materials: Gold-tone metal, faceted glass stones

Details:

• Era: 1990s
• Markings: Avon
• Style notes: Infinity link chain alternating with bezel-set oval stones
• Stone notes: Purple faceted glass, likely faux amethyst
• Color: Gold-tone with purple stones
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition
• Measurement: 7"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Six oval filigree medallions link together in a continuous scroll motif, each one an open lattice of curling vines and small raised beadwork at the center. The repeating pattern gives the bracelet real presence on the wrist without any added stones or color, just texture and light moving through the open metalwork. Unsigned, with a spring ring clasp.

Materials: Gold-tone metal

Details:

• Era: 1960s–1970s
  
• Style notes: Six oval filigree scroll medallions, spring ring clasp
• Color: Gold-tone
• Condition: Great vintage condition
• Measurement: 8"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Small and certain, this delicate chain bracelet carries a single three-dimensional bow charm at its center — the kind of detail that reads as intentional rather than decorative. The bow is cast with a brushed texture on one side and polished on the other, catching light differently as it moves. The fine oval link chain and spring ring clasp keep everything in proportion. A layering piece that works just as well alone.

Materials Gold-tone base metal

Details

• Era: 1980s
• Markings: "O" stamp on clasp; unsigned
• Style notes: Fine oval link chain; single suspended bow charm; spring ring clasp]
  
• Color: Gold tone
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition
• Measurement: 7"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Large open oval links — each one rimmed in pavé-set champagne rhinestones with a small four-stone flower detail at the connector points — give this Monet stretch bracelet a presence well beyond its weight. Monet was one of American costume jewelry's most consistent producers of fine jewelry-inspired pieces, and this design reflects their later work: bold scale, warm antiqued gold tone, and stone detailing that earns its place. It retains its original hang tag, an increasingly rare condition for a piece this wearable. A collector's find and a daily wear piece in the same breath.

Materials: Antiqued gold-tone base metal, champagne/warm white rhinestones, elastic

Details:

• Era: 1980-90's
• Markings: Monet stamp and tag
• Style notes: Oval chain link stretch bracelet, pavé rhinestone borders, four-stone flower connectors, open link design
• Stone notes: Round faceted champagne/warm white rhinestones, pavé set
• Color: Antiqued gold, champagne
• Condition: Vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age; original hang tag attached
• Measurement: Stretch, fits approximately 6–6.5 inch wrist

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Crimson faceted glass beads with an iridescent AB finish alternate with hand-painted cloisonné rounds — each one a small world of red, gold, and green floral enamelwork — along a continuous memory wire that wraps twice around the wrist. Cloisonné beads of this style were widely imported from China and Hong Kong through the 1970s and 80s, frequently combined with Czech or Japanese glass beads in hand-assembled bracelets that have a quiet, artisanal quality. Small dark hematite-tone spacer beads punctuate the rhythm between the larger focal pieces. The result is rich and layered without being heavy.

Materials: Memory wire, red faceted AB glass beads, red cloisonné enamel beads, dark metal spacer beads

Details:

• Era: 1970s–1980s
  
• Style notes: Double-wrap memory wire, no clasp, alternating cloisonné and faceted glass bead design
• Stone notes: Faceted red AB glass beads, round cloisonné enamel beads with floral motif in red, gold, and green
• Color: Red, gold, green, iridescent
• Condition: Vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age
• Measurement: Memory wire, fits approximately 7–7.5 inch wrist

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Three dense rows of round purple aurora borealis rhinestones catch light from every angle, shifting between deep violet, blue, and iridescent rainbow depending on how they're worn. The AB coating — a mid-century innovation popularized by Swarovski in the late 1950s — became a staple of costume jewelry through the 1960s and 70s, lending even modestly priced pieces an almost otherworldly luminosity. Set in a gunmetal-tone cup chain construction, the contrast between the dark setting and the electric purple stones is striking and modern-feeling. Wears equally well dressed up or stacked casually.

Materials: Gunmetal-tone base metal, purple aurora borealis glass rhinestones, elastic

Details:

• Era: 1960s–1970s
  
• Style notes: Three-row stretch bracelet, prong-set round rhinestones, cup chain construction
• Stone notes: Purple AB (aurora borealis) glass rhinestones, round cut, iridescent coating
• Color: Gunmetal, purple, iridescent
• Condition: Great vintage condition
• Measurement: Stretch, fits approximately 6–6.5 inch wrist

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Multiple fine curb chains and a flat link chain are twisted together into a substantial rope-like braid, gathered at each end by smooth barrel end caps and finished with a lobster clasp. The mix of chain textures — fine mesh-like curb against a bolder flat link — gives the piece visual depth and movement. Substantial enough to wear alone, refined enough to layer.

Materials: Silver tone base metal

Details:

• Era: 1980-90s
• Markings: None
• Style / design notes: Multi-strand twisted chain construction; mixed curb and flat link chains; barrel end caps; lobster clasp
• Stone or material notes: None
• Color: Silver tone
• Condition: Good vintage condition, see photos 

Measurement: 3" diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A mirrored pairing—light and dark, ivory and black—each carrying the same quiet floral rhythm. Worn together, they create a soft contrast; worn alone, each holds its own subtle presence.

The enamel surface feels smooth and grounded, while small rhinestone-set florals catch light in delicate points. There’s something balanced here—symmetry, repetition, and a sense of ease in how they layer.

Materials:
Gold-tone metal, enamel (black and ivory), rhinestones

Details:

• Set of 2 hinged bangle bracelets
• One black enamel, one ivory enamel
• Small floral rhinestone accents throughout
• Secure clasp closures
• Designed to stack or wear separately
• Era: 1980s–1990s
• Measurement: each fits approx. 6–7" wrist
• Condition: vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age (ivory bangle shows minor enamel wear)

A quiet curve of black enamel, interrupted by a small moment of light. The clasp sits at the center like a focal point—geometric, intentional, holding a single clear stone framed in subtle shimmer.

There’s a balance here between softness and structure. The dark enamel feels grounded and smooth, while the gold and rhinestones introduce just enough brightness. Refined, slightly dramatic, and easy to wear.

Materials:
Gold-tone metal, black enamel, rhinestones

Details:

• Hinged cuff bracelet with secure clasp closure
• Black enamel exterior with gold tone interior
• Center geometric clasp with clear rhinestone accents
• Structured oval shape, sits close to the wrist
• Era: 1980s–1990s
• Measurement: fits approx. 6–7" wrist
• Condition: vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age

A continuous line—woven, fluid, quietly luminous. This piece carries a softness in structure, where tightly linked gold forms a seamless curve around the wrist.

There’s a subtle weight to it, both visually and physically. The mesh-like construction creates movement within stillness, catching light in small, shifting patterns. Understated, but deeply textural—an everyday piece with a refined presence.

Materials:
Gold-tone metal

Details:

• Flexible woven mesh-style bangle
• Slip-on style (no clasp)
• Rounded tubular form with dense link construction
• Smooth, comfortable fit with slight flexibility
• Era: 1980s–1990s
• Measurement: approx. 2.5–2.75" inner diameter
• Condition: vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age

A quiet contrast of night and gold—etched with a bird in flight, surrounded by winding florals. The surface holds a story in pattern and line, where dark enamel becomes a backdrop for something luminous and intricate.

There’s a stillness to this piece, balanced by movement in the design. It feels collected, intentional—something that carries both ornament and symbolism, with a subtle nod to traditional damascene work.

Materials:
Gold-tone metal, black enamel

Details:

• Hinged cuff bracelet with safety chain
• Gold etched bird and floral scroll motif
• Damascene-inspired design (likely mid-century souvenir style)
• Structured fit, sits close to the wrist
• Era: 1950s–1970s
• Measurement: fits approx. 6–7" wrist
• Condition: vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age

A clean rhythm of white and gold—structured, repeating, quietly bold. This piece carries a sculptural presence, where each segment feels like a small architectural form, fitted together in motion.

The contrast between soft white enamel and warm gold tone creates a balanced tension—modern, but rooted in mid-century design language. It sits close to the wrist, expanding with ease, designed for everyday wear with a refined edge.

Materials:
Gold-tone metal, white enamel

Details:

• Expansion/stretch bracelet
• Structured segmented design
• Crisp white enamel panels with gold tone accents
• Comfortable, flexible fit
• Era: 1960s–1970s
• Measurement: fits most average wrists (approx. 6–7.5" stretch)
• Condition: vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age

A wide domed cuff wrapped in glossy crimson enamel, its surface smooth and uninterrupted — color as the entire statement. The gold tone metal interior and rim edges frame the enamel cleanly, and a hinged opening with a hidden clasp keeps the silhouette unbroken. Bold without ornamentation, the kind of piece that anchors an entire look from the wrist.

Materials: Gold tone base metal, enamel

Details:

• Era: 1970s–1980s
• Markings: None
• Style / design notes: Wide domed cuff; glossy enamel exterior; hinged opening with hidden clasp; gold tone interior and rim
• Stone or material notes: Glossy crimson enamel
• Color: Crimson red, gold tone
• Condition: good vintage condition, see images.

Measurement: 2.75" x 2.5" diameter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Two parallel foxtail chains are gathered at center by a sliding bar detail, releasing into a fine mesh fringe tassel that moves with the wrist — architectural restraint giving way to something looser. A decorative fleur-de-lis style clasp closes the piece with the kind of considered finishing that defined Monet's mid-century craftsmanship. Safety chain included. One of their more expressive designs.

Materials: Silver tone base metal

Details:

• Era: 1960s–1970s
• Markings: Stamped "Monet" on clasp and hang tag
• Style / design notes: Double strand foxtail chain; sliding center bar; mesh fringe tassel; fleur-de-lis style clasp; safety chain
• Stone or material notes: None
• Color: Silver tone
• Condition: Excellent vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age

Measurement: 7"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Vintage 1980s hinged bangle bracelet featuring a sculptural twisted design with a darkened silver-tone finish and dotted texture. Accented with scattered aurora borealis rhinestones that catch flashes of blue, green, and violet light.

The contrast of oxidized tone and subtle sparkle gives this piece a moody, dimensional look—bold yet wearable. Secure hinged closure. Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.

Vintage 1980s gold-tone expansion bracelet featuring bold ribbed, sculptural links with a high-polish finish. The dimensional, almost molten texture reflects light beautifully, giving the piece a strong, statement presence.

Comfortable stretch fit with an easy slip-on design—perfect worn alone or stacked. A classic retro piece with that unmistakable 80s boldness. Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.

Vintage 1950s expansion bracelet marked Made in Japan, featuring rows of white faux pearls set in silver-tone prongs over a flexible stretch band. The layered design creates a soft, dimensional look with a subtle contrast between bright beads and aged patina.

A classic mid-century piece from the post-war Japanese export era, with easy slip-on wear and timeless retro styling. Very good vintage condition with light wear consistent with age.

A constellation at the wrist—deep green facets set in orbit, each stone catching light like a quiet pulse.

This wide vintage cuff is richly set with emerald-toned rhinestones, arranged in repeating crescent forms. The setting has a darkened silver-tone finish, giving depth and contrast—almost celestial against the saturated green. The structure feels architectural yet fluid, wrapping the wrist in texture and shimmer.

Unmarked, but evocative of mid-century costume design with Art Deco revival influence.

Details

• Vintage rhinestone cuff bracelet
• Emerald green glass stones
• Dark silver-tone / gunmetal finish
• Hinged
• Unmarked

Measurements

• Width: approx. 1.5”
• Inner circumference: standard cuff fit 

Condition
Very good vintage condition. Stones appear present and vibrant with minor wear to metal consistent with age.

Era
Likely 1950s–1970s, with Deco-inspired patterning

Description: Six bold domed glass cabochons, each painted with a mandala-like floral medallion in a different colorway — burgundy, black, green, grey, blue, and red — set into ornate gold-tone frames with a textured, almost architectural surround. The Moroccan-inspired patterning gives each panel the feeling of a mosaic tile lifted from a riad wall and set into jewelry. Celebrity N.Y. was a Brooklyn-based brand sold through home parties from the mid-1950s through the early 1970s, making pieces that punched well above their price point. This bracelet has real presence on the wrist.

Materials: Gold-tone base metal frames and link chain; domed painted glass cabochons; spring ring clasp with safety chain

• Era: 1955-1970's

• Era: 1960-1980's
• Measures: 2.25" inner diameter on longest edge (oval shaped)

A wide, substantial Monet bracelet built from overlapping chevron-shaped panels — each one combining a brushed satin surface with polished marquise-shaped accents along the spine, creating a two-texture effect that catches and reflects light in different ways simultaneously. The construction is architectural and confident, the kind of bracelet Monet produced in the 1960s and 70s when American costume jewelry was at its most ambitious in terms of design and finish quality. Safety-chain clasp keeps it secure on the wrist.

Materials: Gold-tone base metal

Details:

• Era: c. 1960s–1970s, Monet
• Markings: Signed "Monet" on clasp
• Style / design notes: Wide chevron / diagonal panel links; brushed satin texture on main panels; polished marquise-shaped accents along upper edge; safety-chain box clasp
• Stone or material notes: No stones; all metal
• Function: Bracelet
• Color: Warm gold tone; two-finish (brushed and polished)
• Condition: Vintage with gentle surface wear consistent with age

Measurement: 7" including clasp

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A playful vintage charm bracelet celebrating the spirit of travel and discovery. The bracelet is strung with soft faux pearls and adorned with miniature gold tone charms—each one a tiny story of movement across the world.

A whimsical collection of symbols circles the wrist: an airplane, bicycle, globe, hot air balloon, and sailboat, along with a small animal charm that adds a touch of personality. Together they evoke the romance of journeys—maps unfolding, wheels turning, skies opening overhead.

Charm bracelets like this were popular from the 1960s through the 1980s, when themed jewelry often reflected hobbies, memories, and personal adventures.

Lighthearted and nostalgic, this piece feels like a small souvenir collection gathered along the way.

Details

• Era: 1960s–1980s

• Style: themed charm bracelet

• Metal: gold tone metal

• Chain: faux pearl link chain

• Charms include:

  • airplane

  • bicycle

  • globe

  • hot air balloon

  • sailboat

  • animal figure

• Closure: spring ring clasp

• Signature: unsigned

• Condition: vintage condition with visible wear and some pearl coating loss consistent with age

Measurements

• Length: approx. 8 inches

A luminous vintage bracelet featuring three rows of aurora borealis rhinestones set into a flexible expansion band. Each faceted stone reflects shifting tones of violet, gold, teal, and silver—tiny flashes of light that change with every movement of the wrist.

Aurora borealis rhinestones became widely popular after their introduction in the 1950s, when jewelers began applying an iridescent coating to crystal to mimic the shifting colors of the northern lights. The result is a surface that seems almost celestial—light bending across each facet like small constellations.

The bracelet’s expansion design allows it to slip comfortably over the wrist while creating a continuous band of sparkle. Its warm antique brass tone gives the piece a slightly aged glow, enhancing the vintage character.

A striking mid-century accessory—bold, luminous, and quietly cosmic.

Details

• Era: 1950s–1960s

• Style: expansion rhinestone bracelet

• Metal: antique brass tone

• Stones: aurora borealis rhinestones

• Rows: three rows

• Closure: stretch expansion band

• Signature: unsigned

• Condition: good vintage condition with normal wear and light patina consistent with age

Measurements

• Interior diameter (unstretched): approx. 1.75 in to 3.5 in (stretched)

A striking vintage Napier bracelet featuring rows of interwoven gold tone links arranged in a layered, sculptural design. The overlapping rings create a dynamic texture that wraps fluidly around the wrist, catching light from every angle.

Napier has been a respected American jewelry house since the late 19th century and became especially well known during the mid-century and late 20th century for its bold yet refined costume jewelry. Pieces like this reflect the brand’s signature balance of craftsmanship and dramatic form.

The bracelet’s woven chain construction gives it both structure and movement, forming a softly curved band with substantial visual presence while remaining comfortable to wear.

An elegant estate find with the distinctive character of vintage Napier design.

Details

• Maker: Napier (signed)

• Era: likely 1960s–1970s

• Style: layered chain link bracelet

• Metal: gold tone metal

• Closure: spring ring clasp

• Signature: Napier on clasp tag

• Condition: good vintage estate condition with light wear consistent with age

Measurements

• Length: approx. 7–7.5 inches

A bold vintage bracelet crafted in a wide panther link chain, known for its smooth, fluid construction and softly curved links. The design forms a continuous ribbon of polished gold tone metal, creating a flexible band that moves naturally with the wrist.

Panther links became especially popular in 1970s–1980s jewelry, valued for their sleek, sculptural appearance and comfortable drape. The interlocking links create a subtle woven texture while maintaining a mirror-like shine across the surface.

This bracelet’s wider form gives it the presence of a statement piece while remaining elegant and wearable. The polished gold tone reflects light beautifully, emphasizing the dimensional pattern of the chain.

A timeless estate piece with the bold confidence of vintage chain design.

Details

• Era: likely 1970s–1980s

• Style: panther link bracelet

• Metal: gold tone metal

• Design: multi-row panther link chain

• Signature: unsigned

• Closure: fold-over clasp

• Condition: good vintage estate condition with light wear consistent with age

Measurements

• Length: 7.25 inches

• Width: approx. 18mm

High-Wattage Hollywood Glamour
Adorn your wrist with a piece of mid-century elegance from one of the most prestigious names in American costume jewelry. This stunning bracelet by Weiss features two brilliant rows of clear, marquise-cut rhinestones (often called "navettes") expertly prong-set in a high-shine silver-tone finish. 

Founded in 1942 by Albert Weiss, the company became legendary for its "glitzy" high-quality designs and the use of superior Austrian crystals that retain their sparkle for decades. This piece captures the "Old Hollywood" aesthetic that made Weiss a favorite among fashion-conscious women of the 1950s and 60s. 

Design Details:
Era: Mid-Century Modern (circa 1950s–1960s).
Style: Double-Row Marquise/Navette Link.
Stones: High-quality brilliant clear rhinestones in classic marquise cuts.
Finish: Polished silver-tone rhodium or silver plating.
Closure: Secure fold-over clasp with an attached safety chain for extra security. 
Condition & Specifications:
Length: Approximately 7 inches.
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with brilliant stones and strong clasp functionality.
Hallmark: Stamped with the traditional "WEISS" signature on the clasp. 

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Collected by Mineral and Matter

• Era: Circa 1950s
• Style: Victorian Revival
• Materials: Possibly Gold-filled metal with hand-engraved detailing, metal is not marked gold filled though
• Dimensions: Approximately 2" diameter (Petite/Infant size or x small wrist)
• Condition: Excellent vintage estate condition with a secure clasp.

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Measures 7.25"

Very Good Vintage Condition

Collected by Mineral and Matter

2.6" Diameter

Good Vintage Condition,

Collected by Mineral and Matter

2.5" Diameter

Good Vintage Condition, a bit of scratching and wear on the inside of the bangle.

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Measures 8"

Very Good Vintage Condition

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Dazzle in mid-century style with this stunning "Confetti" Lucite bracelet. This authentic 1950s piece features four large, circular Lucite cabochons filled with shimmering shreds of silver toned metallic foil. The "spaghetti" style confetti is suspended in crystal-clear resin, creating a 3D sparkling effect that catches the light beautifully. Set in a classic gold-tone frame with an adjustable extender and hook closure, this bracelet is a must-have for any collector of retro Atomic Age jewelry.

1950's

Measures 6.75"

In very good vintage condition, lucite is clear (not yellowed)

Collected by Mineral and Matter

Discover the charm of this classic Monet Woven Circles bracelet—a delightful vintage find that's been turning heads since the groovy '60s. This triple link chain beauty showcases the exceptional craftsmanship Monet was famous for, wrapped in rich gold-tone plating that's stood the test of time. A playful nod to retro elegance that deserves a spot on your wrist.

Measures 7" long x 5/8" wide

Some gold tone loss, but overall still in good condition

Collected by Mineral and Matter

This enchanting vintage ID bracelet carries more than just style—it holds the romance of mid-century love stories. Born from WWII military tradition, ID bracelets became symbols of devotion when servicemen gifted them to their sweethearts as tokens of commitment, much like a promise ring.

This gold-tone beauty, with its elegant multi-strand mesh design, could have been someone's cherished keepsake, a tangible reminder of affection passed down through generations. Wearing it today connects you to that tender history of connection and dedication. Perfect for romantics, vintage collectors, or anyone who appreciates jewelry with a heartfelt backstory, this heirloom-worthy piece brings both nostalgic charm and meaningful sentiment to your wrist. Popular during the 1970's.

In like new condition, with an original tag still on.

Measures approx 7.50"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

This silver tone clear rhinestone crystal statement bracelet has three rows of square rhinestones connected with three pairs baguette cut crystals between them.  Reminiscent of the glamour of the golden age of Hollywood, it is a stunner for sure. It tapers at the ends into a fold over hinge clasp. 1950's era.

Measures approx 8.25"

Collected by Mineral and Matter