Vintage unsigned baroque style, ornate ruby red and clear rhinestone necklace, fabulous quality pumpkin newer plastic cabochons were used

newer plastic cabochons were used instead of the glass ones used decades before

but some were unsigned as in this case

This design uses many of Bengel's characteristic component parts including snake-like engineered chain and a statement fringed centre section including chrome circles and cylinder trios in green and black made of the casein based early plastic called galalith

but this faux turquoise glass was a new one to me last year and now I have found another

Large vintage Trifari brooch in the form of an ornate key embellished with sapphire blue and clear rhinestones with accents of black enamel

Vintage unsigned baroque style, ornate ruby red and clear rhinestone necklace, fabulous quality pumpkin newer plastic cabochons were usedWonderful vintage necklace consisting of rhinestone embellished silver tone ornate panels in an elaborate baroque design. The necklace is encrusted with clear crystal rhinestones throughout, with the addition of stunning large ruby red rhinestones, both oval and teardrop pear cut. The necklace is unsigned and I have yet to determine what company or designer was making pieces like this with these components and techniques. The closest pieces are by