ANTIQUE / VINTAGE BLUE RHINESTONE AND OTHER BELT / DRESS BUCKLES AND ACCESSORIES, LOT OF 20, each being blue featuring glass, rhinestone/s, plastic, or other decoration, comprising a light blue marbled plastic set of a two-part buckle and three large buttons, and the remainder are one or two-part buckles including a gold-toned metal set by E. A. Bliss Co. of Meriden, CT of a two-pieced buckle and one-pieced buckle with blue and colorless rhinestones, a set of two large two-part buckles having light blue oval glass cabochons, a metal buckle with blue enameled finish, a large two-toned plastic, possibly Bakelite, buckle with carved decoration, a molded plastic bow-form buckle, and two buckles set with blue glass stones / rhinestones featuring one with additional colorless rhinestones and presented on a light purple ribbon belt/sash. E. A. Bliss Co. set with marks, two buckles with blue glass stones / rhinestones each marked for Czechoslovakia, remainder unmarked. First half/mid 20th century. Large two-toned plastic buckle 4 1/4" x 2 3/4" OA.

From the collection of Betty Driver, Broadway, VA.

Good to very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including worn spots/losses to metal finishes, one to some spots/areas of oxidation, some bending, one or more rhinestones possibly reglued/reattached, and/or possibly one or a few repairs; set of two buckles with light blue glass cabochons having poorly-executed soldering to back possibly as made or some or all being repairs, one buckle with a break to soldering at one marquise-form cabochon and a loss of one marquise-form cabochon at one end; one-piece gold-toned buckle with three rectangular rhinestones having breaks to all three links holding rhinestones along one side of buckle, back bars possibly reattached; buckle on belt/sash having a chip to edge of one triangular blue glass stone.