Vintage Gold Old Lady & Shoe Charm austro-hungarian Supremely elegant Art Deco period

Supremely elegant Art Deco period cigarette / cheroot holder fashioned in 14 karat yellow gold with original bakelite / early plastic mouthpiece and suede carry case

Iron and steel jewellery was popularised in the early 19th Century

It dates from the first half of the 20th century

DATE: Early 18th Century

featuring no fewer than 24 scarabs each one resting in a four claw mount and dangling from the main chain

Vintage Gold Old Lady & Shoe Charm austro-hungarian Supremely elegant Art Deco periodDATE: Vintage, c. 1960 "There was an old woman who lived in a shoe. She had so many children, she didn't know what to do. She gave them some broth with plenty of bread, She kissed them all fondly; and put them to bed." Modelled in 9 karat gold, it opens to reveal enamelled figures inside. MEASUREMENTS 1. 6 x 1. 1cm (length x height) WEIGHT 2. 8g MARKS No marks present, tests as 9k gold CONDITION Very good