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Eccentric jewelry auction in Austin

Big Boy auction house in Austin, Texas, is auctioning off truly unique jewelry pieces on February 23. The auction features more than 150 lots of jewelry from every time period from vintage to modern. This event promises to be a lot of fun for those looking to score some truly unique pieces. Those unable to attend the live auction in person can bid on their favorite lots online at iCollector.com.

Necklaces
This fun auction showcases a lot of exotic costume jewelry. Bidders can get their hands on a silver-toned necklace with large red rhinestones (lot #11). This piece features many small, dangling leaves  hanging from a wide interlocking chain pattern. The cherub pendant on a ribbon will appeal to anyone looking for jewelry with a more Victorian charm (lot #69). Meanwhile, a bubble gum pink and cotton candy blue chunky beaded necklace is the perfect accessory for the girl with spunk (lot #110). Finally, the artisan shell necklace on a leather strap adds an island flavor to any ensemble (lot #169).

Bracelets
The fun doesn't stop at necklaces: This auction also includes more than its fair share of bracelets. The mod patriot will surely love the vintage look of the silver-toned bracelet with a small USA insignia plaque (lot #5). Nature lovers will be enamored with the gold-toned leaf design bracelet (lot #7), while those looking for a charm bracelet have plenty to chose from (lot #22, 52, 58). The artisan bead bracelet featuring an Asian coin displays a certain mystic aura (lot #135). Meanwhile, the pearl-style bead bracelet with oversized opalescent beads has a definite charm (lot #148).

Earrings
Those looking for a pair of funky earrings will find some great specimens at this auction. For example, the rhinestone dangle earrings featuring three green oval rhinestones in a cluster with four strands of white rhinestones at irregular lengths hanging from them make great costume pieces (lot #51). Even those who don't have pierced ears can find a great pair of clip-on earrings. The teardrop white rhinestone clip-on earrings emit an air of elegance and poise for any occasion (lot #39).

Those interested in all this auction has to offer should visit iCollector.com for a complete listing of all the available lots. Visitors to the site will also find listings of auctions occurring all over the country as well as opportunities for placing absentee bids on their favorite lots online.