Combining My Loves of Vintage and Fossils With Antiquarian Couture, by Karlie Baker Antique watch with ancient fossil and wing necklace: c/o Antiquarian Couture Dress: Ross Dress for Less Vest: thrifted Shirt: The Field Museum in Chicago Vest: thrifted Dress: Ross Dress for Less Blouse: […]
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Victorian Style Pendant with Blue Morpho
Straight out of history, this pendant was made using many Victorian era pendants as inspiration. A wing from a Blue Morpho (Morpho menelaus) butterfly, sits inside of an antique pocket watch case back, and is coated in resin. A dial cover, is attached to the top […]
Pirate-Themed Belt Buckle
A large bronze belt buckle has been filled with tiny, silver colored, metal beads and under a layer of resin. A watch case rest over a watch face and inside is a skull and crossbones charm. This is under resin as well.
Antique Watch Movement with Butterfly Wing
An antique watch movement has a coat of resin and a butterfly attached to the bottom. There is a single yellow, Swarovski crystal attached to the top of the piece and a nickel bail attached to the back.
Caravelle Watch with Cicada wing and Green Swarovski Crystals
This 1940’s Caravelle Watch Company movement has a coat of resin and six green Swarovski crystals. There is a small cicada wing attached to the side and this is coated with a layer of resin and hangs from a silver plated bail with a stainless […]
Art Deco Meets Steampunk with Brass and Aluminum
A familiar, stepped, Art Deco shape, has been used with a long strip of NuGold in the center with brass strips on either side. A strip of textured and shiny aluminum is over the center NuGold piece. A brass square is in the center and on […]
Antique Elgin with Resin and Wing
This is a simple looking pendant but it shines with a gold colored metal under a thin coat of resin. There is a metal wing on the side. The watch movement was made by the Elgin National Watch Company and the serial number places it […]
Agate Triangle with Antique Watch Movement
A yellowish triangle, made of Agate, acts as a base with an antique watch movement attached to the center.
Antique Watch Dial on Paua Shell with Blue Swarovski Crystal
A tiny antique watch dial, has been attached to a small piece of Paua shell. A coat of resin went over the dial and there is a blue Swarovski crystal on the center. This hangs with a silver plated bail.
Art Deco Brass Tag with Aluminum Strip and Red Swarovski Crystals
A brass rectangle has a smaller aluminum strip down the center. There are two red Swarovski crystals on either side. This has a silver plated bail on the back.
Columbia Watch with Opals and Cicada Wing
This is an antique watch movement made by the Columbia Watch Company. The serial number on the top means that this movement piece was made in the year 1897. This watch movement has 4 opals attached to the front and a coat of thin resin […]
Heart Shaped Watch Pendant
A watch movement made by the Rodania Watch Company, was probably made in the 1930’s. This watch movement was encased in resin, inside of a metal, heart shaped case. It has a watch case on the back and this has been sealed with resin.
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