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027corosm.jpg (26788 bytes) Ice blue Lucite grape cluster is a Coro design but this one is not signed. No doubting who made it, though! Popular design in the late 40's to early 50's, this Moonglow pin in pale blue with silver tone is accented with clear rhinestone chatons and  measures 2 1/8 inches long. Looks like frosted grapes and just lovely. Perfect for the fruit collector or the wine drinker! Order "FV-027corosm" $49.00.
090moongrapes.jpg (17241 bytes) Pastel "moonglow" Lucite grapes accented by clear rhinestones are set in pot metal. An unsigned Coro pin, the  "grapes" are powder blue, soft pink and satin white. Click here for a different view on a lighter background. Grapes seem to glow from within! Pin measures just under 2 1/4 inches long. Order "FV-090moongrapes"  $56.00.
373bohn.jpg (14451 bytes) Ice blue leaded glass "grape" cascade necklace dangles from a silver tone engraved bar chain with 4 beaded stations. Quality European glass necklace dates to 1930. Some of the beads in the cluster have points, while the smaller crystals are rounded. View close up of centerpiece. View chain detail here. Chain measures 24 inches long. Crystal cluster adds another 2 inches to the drop. Excellent quality, near mint! Order 9AFV-373bohn," $68.00.
576cluster.jpg (19144 bytes) Pretty faux pearl cluster of grapes pin measures 2 inches long with stem and leaves in golden Florentine finish. There is a little extra glue from the manufacturer beside one pearl and the price reflects. Another view. Pretty! Order "FV-576cluster" $28.00.
030stem.jpg (32714 bytes) Bright and shiny grape cluster with wild and wayward stems is just the thing to wear to your wine tasting party or for the cocktail hour. Looks like it is Rhodium plated and measures 1 7/8 inches long. Pretty and full of sparkle and not so large as to be gaudy. Order "FV-030stem" $20.00.
107glassgrapes.jpg (18438 bytes) Gorgeous cranberry colored glass grapes pin probably dates to the 1930's. Dangles 2 1/2 inches long and the top bar is just over 1 3.4 inches wide. Appears to be gilded brass. Safety clasp and unmarked. Delicious! Order "FV-107glassgrapes" SOLD.
spgrapes357.jpg (17471 bytes) Silver Mexican grape pin and earrings. Hard to read the mark on the pin but these are all sterling silver. Large grape pin measures 2 5/8 inches long and has the usual dented grape. ;-) Earrings are screw backs and each measures just over an inch. Order FV6B-spgrapes357," $45.00.   More vintage silver here. 
  Mother of pearl disks signifying a grape motif are accented by pastel enamel flowers, pastel beads, gold tone leaves and small rhinestones. Darling pin, circa 1960's, measures 2 1/4 inches long. (darker color on bottom grape is only reflection) Order "mopgrps," $18.00.
coralene.jpg (16495 bytes) Purple grape cluster "Coralene" earrings have screw backs and measure one inch in diameter. Coralene was a patented process in which tiny glass balls were attached to beads. Very popular in fruit motifs in the 1950's, these earrings are in perfect condition and look just like clusters of frosted grapes! Order "f-coralene," $16.00.
 Dainty grape cluster pin in silver tone with silvery faux pearls and icy blue stones. 1950's pin measures about 1 7/8 inches long. Order "grpleavs," $16.00.
091grapeclips.jpg (23488 bytes) Stamped metal grape dress clips from the Depression Era would be perfect to accent blouse pocket, jeans pockets, hats, handbags, or even shoes! Each clip measures just over 1 1/2 inches. View the clip back here. Order "FV-091grapeclips" $30.00 for the pair.
302lariat.jpg (24148 bytes) Well made vintage lariat necklace  is 29 inches long and has "grape" clusters of faux pearls. Box slide adjusts lariat style up or down to your liking or to match your fashion neckline. Nice substantial piece that is timeless and one that you will wear often. Order "302lariat," $35.00.
300vgrsash.jpg (24322 bytes) Stamped sash pin dates to the first decade of the 1900's. Cream colored enamel   on brass with a thick pin shank and sturdy "C" clasp. Made to look like a buckle at the waist. Measures over 3 inches wide. A lovely old piece! Order "300vgrsash," $52.00.
448grapes.jpg (18140 bytes) I love these signed Austrian fruit pins with their beautifully molded glass leaves and fruits! This grape pin is all glass and measures about 2 inches long. Note the beautiful shading on the glass. Order "FV7C-448sgrapes" SOLD.
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