Etsy Shop for CatnipStudio

Golden Oak

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:14:45 -0500

$12.75
Brass ox (antiqued brass plated over brass) acorn beadcaps hug plump 10x14mm faceted cloudy amber brown glass quartz crystal rondelles (manmade). Brass kidney earwires 35x18mm, drop 7/8 inch, total from top of earwire approximately 2 3/8 inches.

U.S. and Puerto Rico 1st Class Parcel Mail. Priority Mail Everywhere Else.

Snowblind

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:27:53 -0400

$19.50
Silverplate filigree 15mm snowflakes display vintage mid-century glass opals and freshwater pearls. Opals are clear with silver flakes and white, cloudy snowspots. Sterling silver earwires and findings.

Earring 1 1/2 inches long,
drop 1 1/16 inch from bottom of earwire loop

U.S. and Puerto Rico USPS 1st Class, Priority Mail everywhere else.

Amethyst and Old Lace

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:27:52 -0400

$15.00
Ethereal, faceted opal glass 12mm rondelles cradled in lavender paint-patinaed and lacquered lace brass bead caps with Swarovski amethyst crystal beads to finish. Brass earwires and findings.

Earring 1 5/8 inch
Drop 1 inch from bottom of earwire loop

U.S. and Puerto Rico 1st Class Parcel Mail. Priority Mail Everywhere Else.

Moonlit Garden, earrings and cabochon necklace in silver and brass

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:26:17 -0400

$45.00
An enticing contrast of bronze brown brass and silver plate framing a vintage clear lucite cabochon of leaves and daisies. The chain is a lovely quatrefoil, celtic knot design, silverplate over brass with sterling silver clasp and jumprings. Chain 18 inches. Pendant 35x45mm. Earrings are clear glass flower beads with a golden AB (aurora borealis) iridescence. Flower centers are vintage bronze glass faceted beads with sterling silver ball end head pins. Sterling silver round fish hook earwires. Earring length 1 1/8 inches.

1st Class Mail to U.S./Puerto Rico/Canada, Priority Mail to everywhere else.

Opal Starfish, mother of pearl and black opal necklace

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 16:00:48 -0400

$27.00
Serene seashore themed necklace with white mother of pearl carved starfish accented with genuine black opal mosaic 8mm bead and simulated sea urchin of antiqued brass filigree beadcaps and a turquoise glass pearl. Closes with antiqued brass lobster clasp and ring. 18 inch antiqued brass chain. Starfish is 1 3/4 inches armtip to armtip. All brass findings.

Mint Julep, green glass and vintage earring necklace

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:48:09 -0400

$29.00
Mint green and pristine vintage clipon earring repurposed into necklace pendant. Five petal gold flower enameled with metallic mint green, set with six sparkling mint rhinestones, asymetrically draped with five green AB (aurora borealis) 10mm faceted glass beads, tiny green seed beads, and goldplated brass beadcaps. 18 inch goldtoned brass chain closes with brass filigree box clasp. All brass findings.

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White Patina Butterfly and Rose Earrings

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:38:08 -0400

$12.50
Vintage opaque 17mm lucite 2 sided rose beads dangle painted and lacquered brass butterflies. Gold toned brass fishhook earwires and antiqued brass filigree beadcaps, gold filled and gold toned findings.

Earring 2.25 inches long from top of earwire.

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The Weight of Water Earrings with Brass Swallows and Bubble Lucite Beads

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:38:08 -0400

$23.00
A dedicated pair of brass swallows take precious water, drop by drop, back to their nest.

Lightweight earrings of vintage clear lucite 13mm bubble beads, clear Swarovski crystals, brass beads, filigree bead caps, and large fishhook earwires, brass findings.

Earrings 3 1/8 inches from top of earwire.

1st Class Mail to U.S./Puerto Rico/Canada, Priority Mail to everywhere else.

Autumn Leaves, peach and aqua necklace for fall

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:08:30 -0400

$19.00
Autumn is captured forever in this repurposed vintage clipon earring pendant necklace. Beautifully detailed peach enameled leaves hang from sparkling goldtoned figaro chain enhanced with translucent peach-tinted faceted 10mm glass beads with a pale AB (aurora borealis) finish, and Swarovski pacific opal aqua 8mm crystal beads. 17 inch chain closes with spring ring clasp. Pendant is about .75 inch in diameter. Goldtoned brass chain, and goldplated beadcaps and findings.

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Squash Blossom Earrings, sterling silver and glass

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:52:37 -0400

$17.75
Ribbed melon milky goldenrod yellow translucent Czech pressed glass beads are capped with Czech glass three-petal flower blossoms. Hand-hammered ball end head pins and earwires add an organic, tastefully rustic touch. Sterling silver and glass.

Bead drop is 3/4 inch in length from end of earwire loop.

U.S. and Puerto Rico 1st Class Parcel Mail. Priority Mail Everywhere Else.

Cranberry Velvet Victorian Earrings and Necklace

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:26:42 -0400

$45.00
Beautiful, light weight brass filigree necklace and matching earrings created with antique Victorian vintage stamped metal picture buttons, diminutive Czech glass cranberry swirl flower beads, small brass beads and ball end headpins, and brass chain and findings.

Buttons are Victorian era, original finish, brass, with a soft black background and subtle metallic red highlights washed over the floral centers. Each button is wrapped in a dapped filigree. Button shanks have been removed. Earwires are copper ox (antiqued copper plated over brass); convo me after purchase if you prefer brass ox, and I'll switch them.

Chain 17 inches, Pendant/drop 1 1/4 inches
Earring drop from earwire loop 1 1/4 inches, total earring length 2 inches

1st Class Mail to US/Puerto Rico/Canada; Priority Mail to everywhere else.

Van Gogh Acorn Earrings

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 15:00:00 -0400

$14.50
Rare vintage glass beadcaps, sugar bubble textured and aurora borealis iridized, crown vintage 8mm olive moonglow acrylic beads on brass leverback earrings with brass findings.

Earrings 1 1/4 inches long
drop 11/16 inch from bottom of earring loop

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Pink and Gold Butterfly Broken China Filigree Necklace

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:58:53 -0400

$49.00
Brass filigree necklace featuring not-so-vintage broken china from Burton and Burton. Milky pink, spring green, yellow, and gold-accented butterfly in flight with a trio of Swarovski crystal drops in erinite and padparadascha pink. The china is handcut, smoothed to size, painted a soft metallic gold on the sides, and set into a filigree that is wrapped onto a vintage brass frame. A delicate looking, but sturdy double chain of vintage bronze brown brass, which can be worn draped or twisted, finishes the 55x45mm pendant. A pleasing combination of vintage and new brass filigree and findings.

Chain 22 inches (adjustable at no cost)
Pendant/drops 2 1/2 inches

1st Class Mail to U.S./Puerto Rico/Canada, Priority Mail to everywhere else.

Heirloom Cotillion Rose Broken China Necklace

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 14:58:24 -0400

$45.00
A vintage mid-century broken china heirloom rose framed in wrapped brass filigree forms the 3 inch pendant/pearl drops of this lovely necklace. The china is handcut, smoothed to size, and set into a brass bezel. Three pink vanilla creme glass pearls topped with delicate brass petal bead caps accent the luscious pink rose with green leaves. Brass filigree beads, and brass findings.

Rose pendant is 30x35mm.
17.5 inch brass ox (lightweight antiqued brass-plated steel) chain.

Broken china necklaces make lovely home decor, too. Store them hanging from an ornate hook to dress up a wall or cabinet, or drape them into a romantic tablescape for unique texture and charm. They make beautiful accents when draped around the throat of large vases and glassware.

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Wisteria Pink Enamel and Glass Necklace and Earrings Set