Vintage Gold-Tone Textured Link Rhinestone Bracelet
Unbranded (likely Coro, Trifari, or Napier) · Jewelry & Watches > Vintage Costume Jewelry
Era / Decade
1950s-1960s (Mid-Century) based on textured metalwork and fold-over clasp style
Material
Gold-plated base metal with clear glass rhinestones and textured finish
Condition
Excellent; metal finish appears bright with no obvious pitting, and stones seem clear and intact
Demand Level
Moderate to Niche; steady interest among collectors of mid-century costume jewelry.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$18.00 - $35.00
Estimated Retail Value
$15.00 - $25.00 (original retail price adjusted for inflation)
Comparable Sales
Similar unbranded 1950s rhinestone bracelets typically sell for $20-$30 on Etsy; signed pieces by brands like Trifari would fetch $45-$60.
Description
Gorgeous vintage mid-century bracelet featuring textured gold-tone links inset with sparking clear rhinestones. This elegant piece features an articulatd design for comfortable wear and a secure fold-over clasp. Perfect for adding a touch of old Hollywood glamour to any outfit. Length is approximately 7 inches.
Key Features
Mid-century styling, bright clear stones, high-quality textured metalwork, and popular fold-over clasp mechanism.
Authenticity Indicators
Authentically vintage construction; weight of the metal and style of the clasp indicate mid-century production. High confidence in vintage status despite lack of signature.
Flaws to Note
Minimal wear on the underside of links due to age; no missing stones or greening (verdigris) visible.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Etsy, eBay, and Poshmark; Etsy is specifically strong for vintage costume jewelry buyers.
Selling Tips
Use keywords like 'Mid Century Modern', 'MCM', 'Retro Jewelery', and 'Gold Tone'. Clean gently with a soft dry cloth before photographing. Use a macro lens to show the detail of the metal texture and the clarity of the rhinestones.