Large Antique Lace Bobbin Necklace

Large Antique Lace Bobbin NecklaceWhen I acquired a collection of old lace bobbins, they were in a shabby box. They needed a good clean and then their beauty and rich history started to reveal itself. Each bobbin is a little work of art with different markings and designs and some have pewter inlays. At the base of each bobbin is a small circle of beads attached by a wire. I have used these as the inspiration for the beads in the necklace. I love the fact that once upon a time the

the bridge pencil

Nostalgic Fisher Price toy person with blue body and yellow hat which we have made into a bag charm

Five whimsical vintage charms including an owl

whatever you fancy

It has a plaited leather necklace

This two-stranded

I cleaned it up

Here we have a gorgeous vintage miniature bead doll which is now the pendant to this pretty long yellow and green necklace

it is actually a proper wind up toy in the form of a long dog

2 Green Bead + Pink Shank

A yellow heart hangs from the chip and the piece is finished with a striped red

Looks fabulous layered together with the large bobbin necklace which is available as a separate listing