Elzac 1940s Carved Wood Ethnic Woman Face Pin ~ Metal Neck Rings
1940s unsigned Elzac carved wood pin features a tribal woman's head in profile with wrapped brass wire representing neck rings. Within a few African and Asian cultures, women wear neck rings to create the illusion of a long neck, or to signify marital status. 2 1/4" height with 2-part embedded metal pin with c-clasp. Very good condition with some paint loss on the headpiece. - ON HOLD - Click here to be notified if item is returned to inventory.
Elzac Carved Wood Tribal Ethnic Face w/ Lip Disc
Fabulous 1940s carved wood pin appears to be unmarked Elzac, a California Pottery company that created ethnic face jewelry using wood, ceramic and plastics. This huge brooch measures nearly 4 1/2" and depicts a tribal Brazilian or African profile with painted features including lower lip disc. Actual braided rope is woven around the hair and neck. There may have been an ear ornament at one time as there is a notch in the lobe. Two-part metal pin is embedded into the back, with locking mechanism. Excellent condition. - $80
Carved Wood Bucking Horse Pin
Carved bucking bronco horse with light painting and a glass eye. He stands a full 4" tall and is beautifully detailed. C-clasp pinback mounted upside-down - wearer will need rubber stopper or thick clothing to keep it in place. - $70
Wood School Days Charm Bracelet
Hard-to-find schooldays bracelet with wood charms on celluloid links. Some paint loss. 7 1/4". - $52
Wood Leaf Pin with Carved Flower Dangles
Nicely carved Wood leaf pin with carved leaf and flower dangles. Uses two different types of wood for color variation. Metal pinback with c-clasp. 4 1/4" wide; excellent condition. - $42
Large Wood Apples and Leaves Necklace
Bodacious, large wood apples and leaves necklace in vibrant colors! Accented with dark brown disc (freeform shapes). Strung on secure fishing line, screw-barrel clasp. 24". Each apple measures 2 3/4". - $35
Wood Acorn Dangle Pin
Super pin for your Autumn overcoat! Very Haskell-esque look to this dangle pin circa 1940's -- though it is more likely Czech in origin. Plastic leaves and multi-colored flowers, brown strands of braid with wooden "acorns." Elements are wired to a pierced metal backing and pin plate. 4 1/2" total height. - $125
Wide Painted Wood Orange Berries & Floral Bangle
1 3/8" wide painted wood bangle with dramatic orange berries and flowers against a black background. White flowerettes and swirling olive-green leaves complete the design, which covers most of the available "canvas!" 2 3/4" inside diameter; excellent condition. - $20
Vintage Carved Wood Donkey Pin Circa 1940s carved and painted wood donkey pin; made in two parts, riveted together. Glass eyes. Two-part locking pin mechanism is embedded into the wood. Measures 3" high; excellent condition. - $50
Painted & Sculpted Wood Sunflower Bangle
Gorgeous painted wood bangle with raised sculpted sunflowers or daisies against a sky-blue background. Very substantial bangle, measuring 1 1/2" wide, thickly domed walls, and 2 5/8" inside diameter. Excellent vintage condition. - $50
Carved Wood Scotty Dog Pin
Vintage carved and painted wood scotty dog pin, circa 1940's, sports a festive red bow and plastic eyes. 2 3/8" total height. Metal pinback is sunken into the back of the wood. Excellent overall condition. - $35
Painted Wood Pastoral Sheep Theme Bangle Bracelet
Chunky domed wood bangle bracelet is hand-painted with a pastoral scene of fluffy sheep and clouds. Gray-blue background. Measures 1 1/4" wide, 1/2" thick domed walls, 2 3/4" inside diameter. Excellent condition. - $15
2 Painted Mod Wood Bangles
Superior quality and coloring in this matched pair of painted wood bangle bracelets. Very weighty and solid, colors are done in a kind of Pop Art swirl design. 3/4" wide, 3/16" domed walls, 2 5/8" inside diameter. Like-new condition. - $15
Huge Chunky Colorful Bead Necklace
These big bold chunky bead necklaces are back in fashion! This is unmarked, but has a very artistic designer look to it. Your guess is as good as mine when it comes to age. This is a great necklace with colorfully painted wood beads in several shapes: rounds, cubes, discs, tapered cylinders. The center bead measures 1 1/2" across. Clear lucite beads are interspersed. 19" length with silvertone metal spring-ring clasp closure. Excellent condition. - $50
Vintage Wood Dog & Cello Pin
WWII era carved and painted wood pin features a dog playing a cellophane cello (?). His bow is plastic. He stands nearly 3" tall, and has a two-piece metal pinback set into the wood. Excellent condition -- a very well-made piece. - $65
Carved & Painted Tropical Flower Wood Bangle in Relief
Beautiful example of a painted wood bangle bracelet with a sculpted relief tropical flower and leaf motif. Lovely color scheme, with cream, yellow and green against a black background. Domed wall bangle measures 1 1/4" wide, 2 5/8" inside diameter. Made in Indonesia sticker inside. Excellent condition. - $40
Miriam Haskell Bracelet in Red Beads & Wood
Rockabilly! This fun kitschy drippy bracelet has some attitude. It appears to be the work of Miriam Haskell, and features drippy strands of red beads and seed beads, and polished wood bar-shaped beads (the bars and red beads kind of look like little matchsticks). Beads are tightly strung together, and sewn to red braid with loop and bead closure. 7" length. Excellent, clean condition. - $245
