• Public Gallery  • Help  
• Join Now!  • Log In  • Feature Tour
 Jewelry Ring | Home > 
Cow: ACCESSOCRAFT and CASTLECLIFF

ACCESSOCRAFT:
Accessocraft was founded in 1930 by Edgar Rodelheimer and Theodore Steinman.Accessocraft introduced the elaborate magnifying glass necklaces and opera glasses and they are also the inventers of the cobra belts. Also produced 10's of thousands of war relief pins. They closed in 1998.

CASTLECLIFF:
Founded in 1918 by Clifford Furst and Joseph Bobley..Castlecliff manufactured their own jewelry which was sold only in the finest stores.Production ended in 1960's..

Excerpts taken from Costume Jewelers The Golden Age of Design by Joanne Dubbs Ball.

Date(s): August 10, 2010. Album by Jewelry Ring. 1 - 75 of 75 Total. 16232 Visits.
Select images and click to download to your computer 
Enlarge photo 1
1
Accessocraft Brooch

Compliments of Dotty Stringfield

Illusion Jewels Vintage Costume Jewelry


Enlarge photo 2
2
Accessocraft AD

Courtesy of Dotty Stringfield


Enlarge photo 3
3
Castlecliff Bell pin

Courtesy of Dotty Stringfield


Enlarge photo 4
4
Castlecliff Mum Brooch

Courtesy of Dotty Stringfield


Enlarge photo 5
5
Castlecliff AD

Courtesy of Dotty Stringfield


Enlarge photo 6
6
Accessocraft necklace with Bakelite beads and faux jade glass stones, this thing is HUGE!
Beads are not as dark as shown in photo, more of an avocado color.

Compliments of Dan Day

The Queen's Jewels


Enlarge photo 7
7
Accessocraft lion necklace, all gold-tone and very heavy.

Courtesy of Dan Day


Enlarge photo 8
8
Castlecliff acrostic brooch "DEAREST", note heart shaped lovebird bodies.

Courtesy of Dan Day


Enlarge photo 9
9
Castlecliff Sterling with gold wash rabbit pin with clear rhinestones, looks real.

Courtesy of Dan Day


Enlarge photo 10
10
Castlecliff floral Brooch

Compliments of Pat Seal

Treasures From Yesterday Vintage Jewelry


Enlarge photo 11
11
Magnificent Castlecliff Egyptian Revival 1960 Enamel Pendant & Snake Chain Necklace 1960-1970

Compliments of Sharon Donson

Yorkshire Lane Antiques & Collectibles


Enlarge photo 12
12
Accessocraft,  Patent No. 123071  40% of profits went to Bundles for Britain and British War Relief.  Viven Leigh is shown wearing this pin (although you can hardly see it) on p. 35 of Brunialti's American Costume Jewelry.  Designed by Robert Appleby.  Also in Brunaldi's Tribute to America.

Compliments of Leila Huhman

Yesterday's Rock Stars


Enlarge photo 13
13
Larry Vrba for Castlecliff Indian motif Book Piece described as "Indian Motif". The necklace is in Roseann Ettinger's Popular 60's, 70's book


Compliments of Kathy Taylor

Kathy's Vintage Jewels


Enlarge photo 14
14
Castlecliff Signature on Larry Vrba necklace

Courtesy of Kathy Taylor


Enlarge photo 15
15
Look what happened..Linda's earrings slipped over to Kathy's necklace..Now they are a set and very happy...

Courtesy of Kathy Taylor


Enlarge photo 16
16
Larry Vrba Earrings to match the necklace in pic #13.

Compliments of Linda Kent

Hampton Estates on eBay


Enlarge photo 17
17
Castlecliff Bracelet.  Clasp forms flower!

Courtesy of Kathy Taylor


Enlarge photo 18
18
Castlecliff Single Strand Long Necklace and Earrings with Original Paper Tag

Courtesy of Kathy Taylor


Enlarge photo 19
19
Massive Castlecliff Set

Courtesy of Linda Kent


Enlarge photo 20
20
Vintage WWII Sterling Silver Accessocraft Official Navy Relief Society Lapel Pin


Compliments of Polly Curtiss


Enlarge photo 21
21
Close up of back

Courtesy of Polly Curtiss


Enlarge photo 22
22
Patent for pin

Courtesy of Polly Curtiss


Enlarge photo 23
23
Pretty Castlecliff Flower Pin

Compliments of Leesa Axley

Waaalaa on Ruby Lane


Enlarge photo 24
24
Close up of signature

Courtesy of Leesa Axley


Enlarge photo 25
25
Castlecliff demi, brown and gray torsade with earrings.

Compliments of the Cat Thompson Collection


Enlarge photo 26
26
Close up of signature

Courtesy of Cat Thompson


Enlarge photo 27
27
Trembler brooch and earring set by Castlecliff

Compliments of Kathy Small

Small Treasures on Etsy


Enlarge photo 28
28
Pretty Castlecliff Necklace

Compliments of Erin Buffaline

Jewelage-Jewels on eBay


Enlarge photo 29
29
Close up of signature

Courtesy of Erin Buffaline


Enlarge photo 30
30
Accessocraft Gold Modernist Rhinestone Earrings

Compliments of Terri Weaver


Enlarge photo 31
31
Castlecliff Owl Pin

Compliments of Alison Gadberry

Alison's Antiques & Vintage Jewelry


Enlarge photo 32
32
Huge Accessocraft Lion Breastplate Necklace

Compliments of Lorna Breshears

Jewelry Addiction


Enlarge photo 33
33
Magnificent Castlecliff ostrich Pin

Picture compliments of Carolyn Louise Newhouse


Enlarge photo 34
34
Castlecliff Golden Aurum Lead Crystal 5 Strand Necklace & Earrings Set

Compliments of Cheri Van Hoover

Milky Way Jewels


Enlarge photo 35
35
Castlecliff AD in Vogue 1956

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


Enlarge photo 36
36
Castlecliff Stupendous Asian Theme Breastplate Necklace & Earrings Set

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


Enlarge photo 37
37
Close up of mark

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


Enlarge photo 38
38
Castlecliff AD 1961

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


Enlarge photo 39
39
Castlecliff Dangly Blue Bead Earrings

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


Enlarge photo 40
40
Accessocraft AD 1952

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


Enlarge photo 41
41
Accessocraft Topaz Rhinestone Brooch

Courtesy of Cheri Van Hoover


Enlarge photo 42
42
Rare Castlecliff Sterling Fur Clips

Compliments of Lee Caplan

Faux Jewels


Enlarge photo 43
43
CastleCliff Bead Necklace

Courtesy of Lee Caplan


Enlarge photo 44
44
Accessocraft Butterfly pin

Courtesy of Lee Caplan


Enlarge photo 45
45
Castlecliff AD Oct 1957

Courtesy of Lee Caplan


Enlarge photo 46
46
Castlecliff Topaz & Citrine Cabochons Bangle Bracelet

Courtesy of Lee Caplan


Enlarge photo 47
47
Castlecliff AD 1947

Courtesy of Lee Caplan


Enlarge photo 48
48
Accessocraft Blue Enamel Flower Pin

Courtesy of Lee Caplan


Enlarge photo 49
49
Castlecliff AD 1947
Harper's Bazaar

Courtesy of Lee Caplan


Enlarge photo 50
50
Accessocraft Crown Pin

Compliments of the Kathy Flood Collection


Enlarge photo 51
51
Accessocraft Pendant Necklace

Compliments of Barbara Diddle-Czeh

Vintage Jewelry Plus


Enlarge photo 52
52
Pretty Castlecliff necklace

Courtesy of Barbara Diddle Czeh


Enlarge photo 53
53
Pretty Castlecliff Bracelet

Compliments of Bobye Syverson

The Enchanted Castle


Enlarge photo 54
54
Castlecliff division of Piccard

Courtesy of Bobye Syverson


Enlarge photo 55
55
The hang tag says "Preston Manser for Castlecliff".  The back of this tag shows a castle.

Courtesy of Bobye Syverson


Enlarge photo 56
56
Mark on one earring, very tiny "Castlecliff"

Courtesy of Bobye Syverson


Enlarge photo 57
57
Gorgeous Castlecliff Bracelet

Compliments of Linda Kripke

Link 2 Jewels


Enlarge photo 58
58
Dimensional flower in clear rhinestones by Castlecliff.
Signature is the less common CASTLEMARK, just as shown on RCJ.
Center part is a separate piece attached with a screw from the back. Circa 1950.

Compliments of the Linda Jo Mitchell Collection


Enlarge photo 59
59
Accessocraft Pin

Compliments of Lilly Vittetow

Lilly's Vintage Jewelry


Enlarge photo 60
60
Pretty Accessocraft earrings

Courtesy of Lilly Vittetow


Enlarge photo 61
61
Lovely Castlecliff Bangle

Compliments of Cheryl Killmer

Past Perfection


Enlarge photo 62
62
Castlecliff pendant necklace

Courtesy of Cheryl Killmer


Enlarge photo 63
63
close up of signature

Enlarge photo 64
64
Cute Castlecliff owl Pin

Courtesy of Cheryl Killmer


Enlarge photo 65
65
Huge Accessocraft Necklace

Compliments of Vera Battemarco

Get Glam!


Enlarge photo 66
66
Close up of mark

Enlarge photo 67
67
Castlecliff AD early 1960's

Courtesy of Vera Battemarco


Enlarge photo 68
68
Lovely Castlecliff fur pin clip

Courtesy of Vera Battemarco


Enlarge photo 69
69
Close up view of back

Enlarge photo 70
70
Castlecliff Pineapple brooch

Courtesy of Vera Battemarco


Enlarge photo 71
71
Amazing Castlecliff sterling bat Pin

Compliments of Sheri Weiss

Boo Bears Baubles


Enlarge photo 72
72
Castlecliff Multi Drop Necklace

Courtesy of Sheri Weiss


Enlarge photo 73
73
Castlecliff Green Cabochon Brooch and Earrings

Courtesy of Sheri Weiss


Enlarge photo 74
74
Castlecliff Fox Bracelet

Courtesy of Sheri Weiss


Enlarge photo 75
75
This piece was designed by Clifford Furst.
He was the owner of Castlecliff according to Larry Vrba, and the senior designer for many years.

Courtesy of Sheri Weiss


 Select All.