Etsy Shop for OhMyGypsySoul

Cheesecake... Vintage crystal and 14k gold filled earrings ON RESERVE

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 17:48:39 -0500

$24.00
PLEASE NOTE: THESE EARRINGS ARE ON RESERVE FOR LILA. PLEASE DO NOT BUY. THANKS.
A bit of sparkly glamour, yet clean and simple enough to wear anytime, anywhere. Wonderfully faceted vintage leaded crystal beads in pristine condition are topped with gold plated beadcaps inset with crystal. They hang from flat, edge faceted crystals rimmed with gold plate, and are suspended from 14k gold filled (the real deal) earwires so as to be gentle to sensitive ears.

They drop 1 3/4".

Sitting With The Moon... vintage assemblage necklace

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:15:37 -0500

$46.00
I sit here
In the garden.
With only the moon
For company.

Silvery flowers that look moon-washed adorn a large antique metal button which has been repurposed into a striking pendant. It hangs from a vintage rosary connector which attaches to small, hand-wrapped silvery blue freshwater button pearls, larger pearls and vintage rosary beads. The deeply oxidized brass chain compliment the background of the button which is not quite black, but has been aged to a very dark bronzey black.

Adjusts 17" to 19".

Gypsy Rosary... vintage assemblage necklace

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 13:32:07 -0500

$36.50
Another in the series ~ this one features a striking repurposed rhinestone brooch. From it hangs a very vintage large medal of the Virgin Mary, with a vintage rhinestone ball and antique cabinet key. The silver tone ball chain is 30" but can easily be snipped to wear shorter (or slide the ball chain out and slip on another chain or ribbon for a different look!).

Love Eternal... vintage assemblage necklace

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 12:43:54 -0500

$46.00
A lovely vintage brass and mother of pearl rosary from a 1940s estate hangs with a brass heart with rhinestone center rescued from a vintage charm bracelet. Four strands grace the front - three of vintage brass and one of vintage faux pearl rosary beads. These are connected to heavier chain on one side with a brass and faux pearl ring, and on the other by a large vintage 1920s mother of pearl bead surrounded by small vintage faux pearls.

Adjusts 20" to 22".

Pensee au passe... antique and vintage assemblage necklace

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:19:01 -0500

$46.00
An antique engraving of the Eiffel tower taken from a very old book is resin-sealed into a vintage engraved silver watch case. Hanging below is a repurposed vintage fleur de lis brooch with vintage crystal. Next to it hangs a hook from an antique watch fob with a sterling silver flower. The necklace chain is fashioned from vintage faux pearl rosary beads, brass balls, rhinestone rondelles, antique 1920s mother of pearl beads and large link silvery chain.

Adjusts 17" to 19".

Custom Listing For Bonnie

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:40:38 -0500

$46.00
ON RESERVE, PLEASE DO NOT BUY IF YOU ARE NOT BONNIE.THANKS.

Freshwater pearls in subtle shades of blue, combined with dark, oxidized sterling silver make for a dramatic yet easy to wear bracelet that can be worn with practically anything. The freshwater pearls are individually wrapped by hand using oxidized silver wire to compliments the pearls. The composition also includes a rich blue Peruvian opal, a large coin pearl, a Swarovski crystal in a subtle denim blue and three vintage rhinestone pieces. The clasp is composed of a solid sterling silver flower and very large sterling silver lobster clasp.
The bracelet measures 7 7/8" but can be resized at no charge if desired. The model in the photo is a size 7 1/4".

PLEASE NOTE: THIS BRACELET HAS BEEN PUT ON RESERVE FOR BONNIE.PLEASE DO NOT BUY. THANKS

Upon Reflection... vintage assemblage necklace

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 10:41:37 -0500

$41.00
Lusciously long and easy to wear! The center of this one of a kind necklace is fashioned from repurposed vintage rhinestone pieces. Below hang a vintage brass and rhinestone cross and brass heart with rhinestone center which was rescued from a vintage charm bracelet. The vintage silver tone chain is embellished with vintage brass beads, brass oval links, rhinestone rondelles and Swarovski crystals.

Adjusts 25" to 28", but if you'd like a different length, just convo me or let me know in "message to seller" at checkout.

Flying Solo... vintage assemblage necklace

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:31:51 -0500

$28.00
A vintage rhinestone circle brooch was repurposed into a striking center piece for this one of a kind necklace. On it is mounted a silver tone bird which holds a vintage silver capped rosary bead and faceted glass teardrop rescued from a vintage necklace. The silver plated chain is studded with vintage rosary beads, Swarovski crystals and tiny sterling silver beads. It adjusts 17" to 19".

As It Is In Heaven... vintage assemblage necklace ON RESERVE

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:13:58 -0500

$56.00
****PLEASE NOTE: THIS NECKLACE HAS BEEN PUT ON RESERVE FOR DONNA UNTIL DEC.10 ~ PLEASE DO NOT BUY. THANKS.****
Fabulously luxurious, this one of a kind necklace is dripping with layers of vintage chains~ some are brass, mellowed with patina, with oxidized silver tones and vintage faceted glass rosary beads. On one side is an antique chandelier crystal and on the other a large vintage rhinestone bead and oval brass link. From the chains hang a large 2 1/4" long crucifix, and two very old religious medals of the Virgin Mary.

Venezia... antique chandelier earrings

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:22:16 -0500

$26.00
Beautiful leaded glass crystals from an early 20th century antique chandelier hold highly faceted crystals rescued from a vintage necklace. The crystal beads are topped with brass beadcaps from a vintage rosary. These are all suspended from vintage brass rings and drop 2" from oxidized brass earwires.

Pierre de Sante... amulet necklace

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 15:58:33 -0400

$18.00
A large stone of pyrite, accented with sterling silver beads and beautiful solid sterling silver bail can be worn dramatically long at 30", or at 15" choker length by doubling the silver tone ball chain. Pyrite, or Pierre de Sante (stone of health) as it's called in French, has long been considered a powerful amulet or good luck charm. Rich in iron, it is said to help the respiratory and circulatory systems by enhancing the transfer of oxygen from the lungs to the blood stream. Also considered good for balancing intuitiveness and creativity with practicality... or just great to wear because it's pretty!

A Free Bird Leaps... vintage assemblage art necklace

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:50:24 -0400

$45.00
A free bird leaps
on the back of the wind,
and floats downstream
'til the current ends. (Maya Angelou)

A lovely old 1940s era brooch was repurposed into a unique bezel into which was set an original collage sealed with resin. Below, from a sterling silver ring hangs a sterling silver piece inset with old glass and tiny pearls. Below that dangles a single freshwater pearl. The vintage silver tone chain is embellished with smokey Swarovski crystals, vintage links and small vintage faux pearls.

Adjusts 17" to 19".

Sentimental Journey... antique and vintage assemblage necklace

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:21:14 -0400

$44.00
A nostalgic one of a kind heirloom quality necklace featuring a vintage cameo, from which hangs a refashioned antique watch fob. Below dangle a vintage photo resin-sealed into a small vintage brass bezel, a faceted freshwater pearl and small key rescued from a vintage bracelet. The vintage brass necklace chain is studded with vintage faux pearls, turquoise, small sterling silver beads, small freswater pearls and vintage brass beads.
Adjusts 17" to 19".

Coaxing The Heart... art assemblage necklace

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 15:57:39 -0400

$36.00
A little love, perhaps some music... slowly the heart begins to open...

One of a kind necklace assembled with metal, brass "amour" tag, and a tiny glass vial with a snippet of sheet music. The silver tone ball chain is 30" but can be easily snipped to wear at any length you like.

Transcendence... vintage assemblage necklace

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 22:03:26 -0400

$32.00
A brass and rhinestone center piece constructed of vintage parts makes a stunning focal point for this one of a kind necklace. Hanging below from a large silver tone ring is a vintage silvery cross embellished with rhinestones. The ball chain is 30" long but can be easily snipped to wear at any length you like. One photo show the longest length and the other shows it worn shorter.

Ice Queen... vintage assemblage earrings

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:26:06 -0400

$24.00
Vintage ice blue faceted glass rosary beads with naturally oxidized silver caps hold very old and very faceted Austrian crystals topped with lacy hand oxidized sterling silver bead caps. They drop a little over 2" from sterling silver earwires.

I Don't Know What A Prayer Is... vintage assemblage necklace

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 18:11:53 -0400

$44.00

I love these words from a Mary Oliver song:
"I don't know what a prayer is, but I do know how to lie down in the grass and pay attention".

This necklace is completely one of a kind, assembled with a vintage image of the Virgin Mary sealed with resin inside a rhinestone bezel which is mounted on a vintage brass piece. Below dangle brass leaves,a glass flower, and freshwater pearls. The necklace chain is composed of vintage brass-capped rosary beads, tiny vintage faux pearl rosary beads and brass chain.

Adjusts 17" to 19".

PLEASE DO NOT BUY IF YOU ARE NOT SUSAN.

The Perfect Marriage... vintage assemblage necklace

Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:19:04 -0400

$36.00
This one of a kind necklace is a lovely marriage of vintage pieces...
The centerpiece is a vintage 1950s rhinestone studded celluloid flower measuring 1 3/8" in diameter. Hanging below is a vintage rhinestone piece rescued from a 1950s bracelet and very old faux pearl dangle from a vintage earring. The silver plated chain is studded with two vintage faux pearl rosary beads.

I'm Licensed... vintage assemblage necklace

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:13:13 -0400

$31.00
A fun and funky necklace!! A large 1975 Michigan dog license hangs with a working vintage brass whistle (always useful!), and a crystal rescued from a vintage earring. From the dog tag hangs a handmade sterling silver star. The silver tone ball chain measures 30", but can easily be snipped with old scissors if you need a shorter length.

Mystic Messenger... vintage assemblage necklace

Sat, 19 Sep 2009 16:29:50 -0400

$32.00
Because of their connection with the sky, birds have long been thought of as a supernatural link between the heavens and earth.

This one of a kind neclace features a large vintage brass bird brooch with the pinback removed. From its beak dangles a very old coin to which is applied a repurposed vintage 1930s brass cufflink onto which is mounted a vintage rhinestone piece. Hanging with it is a small silver key rescued from a vintage bracelet.

Adjusts 18" to 20", but if you would like a different length, just let me know in "message to seller" at checkout and I'll be happy to alter it.

Open Your Heart... Art assemblage hanger

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:08:04 -0400

$26.00
A great reminder, as well as a lovely little piece of art to adorn your wall!
Made of papier mache, the heart has been embellished with a hand-embossed design and rubbed with metallic inks and wax for a very vintage feel. The "door knocker" in the center is an antique brass drawer pull. It is wrapped in wire which is embellished with glass beads. Below hangs an antique skeleton key.

The key measures 2 1/2"
Heart is 5"
From top of hanger to bottom of key is approx. 12".

MUSE... vintage assemblage bracelet

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 13:04:58 -0400

$42.00
A beautiful, very old, floral rhinestone piece sits atop oxidized ornate brass, forming the centerpiece for this one of a kind bracelet, connecting two strands of vintage faux pearl rosary beads and a strand of vintage glass rosary beads from the 1950s era. Dangles of vintage rhinestone, faux pearl and crystal compliment.

Measures 7 1/4".

Book Lover... assemblage necklace with collage ON RESERVE

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:41:10 -0400

$34.00
PLEASE NOTE: THIS NECKLACE HAS BEEN PUT ON RESERVE FOR ANNE. PLEASE DO NOT BUY. THANKS.

Another in the series, for those, like me, who can't live without books! An antiqued, engraved locket holds a resin-sealed collage with the words "Book Lover". Inside is a resin-sealed quote from Cicero: "A room without books is like a body without a soul". Hanging alongside the locket is a tiny silver plated heart.

Measures 18" with a 1" extender. If you need the length adjusted just let me know in "message to seller" at checkout ~ thanks!

Songs Of The Morning... vintage assemblage necklace with original collage

Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:21:19 -0400

$56.00
The centerpiece of this one of a kind necklace is an original collage resin-sealed into a vintage silver bezel, which has been mounted onto a repurposed vintage rhinestone dress clip. Below hang a silver bee and a coral lily cab mounted on another vintage rhinestone piece. The silver plated necklace chain is combined with pale green aventurine beads, vintage coral glass beads, sterling silver beads and metal-capped antique rosary beads.

By inserting the lobster clasp into the large chain links, the necklace can be adjusted to any length up to 21".

Bullet Proof... freshwater pearl and silver necklace with bullet

Sat, 15 Aug 2009 16:23:30 -0400

$46.00
Completely one of a kind, this necklace features a bullet casing (45 caliber) with a large vintage faux pearl, topped with a vintage rhinestone rondelle. The centerpiece is a solid fine silver disk I fabricated a few years ago, just knowing some day I'd find a use for it, (lol)!! The remainder of the necklace is fashioned with small 3mm white freshwater pearls which have been individually wrapped together with oxidized silver wire.

Adjusts 17 1/2" to 18 1/2".