Vintage Coro Green Faux Jade Filigree Clip-On Tassel Earrings
Coro · Jewelry & Watches > Vintage Costume Jewelry
Era / Decade
1950s-1960s based on the signature style and clip-on mechanism
Material
Gold-tone base metal, filigree wire work, faux jade glass or resin cabochons, and articulated metal chain tassels.
Condition
Good to Very Good. The gold-tone plating shows minor age-appropriate wear and slight tarnishing. The clip mechanisms appear intact, and all tassel chains are present.
Demand Level
Moderate. Vintage costume jewelry has a dedicated niche market, particularly for signed pieces with movement like tassels.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
Low: $18, Mid: $28, High: $45
Estimated Retail Value
$10-$15 (Original mid-century price range likely $1.00-$3.00)
Comparable Sales
Similar Coro tassel earrings typically sell between $25 and $40 on eBay and Etsy depending on the complexity of the filigree and condition.
Description
Exquisite pair of mid-century vintage clip-on earrings by Coro. These statement pieces feature intricate gold-tone filigree work centered with a vibrant green faux-jade cabochon. Each earring is finished with a dramatic multi-strand articulated chain tassel that provides elegant movement. Signed 'Coro' on the clip paddle.
Key Features
Recognizable Coro branding, highly desirable tassel/fringe design, mid-century 'Hollywood Regency' aesthetic, and articulated movement.
Authenticity Indicators
Clear 'Coro' script signature stamped into the metal clip; characteristic heavy-duty vintage clip hardware. Confidence: High.
Flaws to Note
Minor finish loss on the back of the clips and slight dulling of the gold-tone metal. No missing stones or broken chains.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy (best for vintage collectors), eBay (broadest audience), or Poshmark (strong for accessories).
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Mid-Century', 'Tassel', 'Fringe', 'Filigree', and 'Faux Jade'. Use a macro lens for photos of the Coro stamp. Mention 'Movement' in the title to attract buyers looking for statement pieces.