This vintage look in antique shops and specialty stores that sell old things. Interesting jewelry can be found at various flea markets, bazaars and fairs. True connoisseurs of vintage ride him abroad - in the UK, Germany, Belgium, France. Interesting specimens can be found in Eastern Europe, for example in the Czech Republic.
Vintage costume jewelry has its own hierarchy. Especially prized jewelry Bakelite - natural resin, translucent and painted in various colors. Today, these products are not produced, so articles from Bakelite can be considered unique. Sales can be found bakelite bracelets, pendants, charms, necklaces, brooches and even handbags. The style of decoration is different - from romantic bouquets, fruits and birds to avant-garde geometric shapes. Bakelite buying, make sure it is not broke - to restore such jewelry is very difficult.
The second highest values are gizmos with inlays of precious and semi-precious stones - garnet, carnelian, turquoise, amber, malachite. No less elegant decorations with cameos, intaglios, enamel and enamel, carved bracelets, brooches and rings made of ivory. Make sure that the natural stones in jewelry is not replaced imitation. Finding a beautiful ring with fallen stone, do not worry - in its place, you can insert any suitable size crystal or even an ancient coin.
If appropriate vintage jewelry is not found, and fill his casket interesting things still want, look for antique styling in regular stores. Today, the fashion for vintage in full swing, so to find a nice locket on a chain, a polishing cloth or with a cameo brooch will not be difficult. In addition, these decorations is much cheaper than those sold in antique shops. And it is possible that in 40-50 years they will become very real and very valuable vintage.