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This Item Is Cross-Merchandised In The Costume
Jewelry Section!
Van Dell, vintage fine jewelry gold filled 16in. Necklace
is in Excellent Condition, very well taken care of. Van
Dell maker mark is on the back of the heart necklace.
Van Dell 1/ 20th 12KGF. Necklace box included with
purchase.
History of VAN DELL: 1939 - Present,
The Van Dell Corporation was founded in Providence,
RI in 1943 producing high quality Van Dell lines of
costume jewelry with designs resembling fine quality
jewelry in sterling silver, gold filled and gold plated
metal using rhinestones and other imitation stones,
simulated gemstones and cultured and faux pearls.
Their jewelry has the quality of Krementz with finishes
not wearing off -held up through the years. The Van Dell
costume jewelry has never been cheap but is sought
after by collectors. Mark: "Van Dell 12 KGF Precious All
Oct. F141", "Younger Lady" for ladies jewelry,
brooches, bracelets, earrings, cameos, and pendants
since Sept. 1943. The company was sold to Hallmark in
1970, and in 1998 became a part of Colibri. The jewelry
is still being produced today.
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