Vintage French Hair Barrette – Teal Green Cellulose Acetate – Otomatic Bte SGDG – Made in France vintage beaded jewelry The band is solid

The band is solid

The marquise-cut cabochon is bezel set within a twisted rope frame and marked SJ 925 (sterling)

Each elongated oval bead features intricate floral motifs framed in gilt wire

The pendant is marked Italy on the reverse and hangs on a twisted gold-tone rope chain with a spring-ring clasp

resulting in a necklace of superior quality and visual harmony rarely seen in today’s vintage coral market

Vintage French Hair Barrette – Teal Green Cellulose Acetate – Otomatic Bte SGDG – Made in France vintage beaded jewelry The band is solidElegant vintage French barrette marked Otomatic Bt SGDG Made in France. Features a smooth pearlized teal green cellulose acetate top and a classic French metal clip mechanism. The Bt SGDG mark (short for Brevet Sans Garantie Du Gouvernement) was used in France up until the 1960s70s to indicate a patented design without government endorsement. High quality construction and glossy finish typical of mid century French hair accessories. Size: approx. 2. 5