Description
Step into a world of mid-century nostalgia with this charming vintage beaded safety pin angel. This lovely piece features a voluminous “hoop skirt” meticulously crafted from clear, faceted plastic beads strung on brass-toned safety pins. With a blonde doll head, a glittering gold tinsel halo, and a delicate translucent plastic collar, she perfectly embodies the whimsical, handmade “craft-kit” aesthetic of the 1960s and 70s.
This figurine is in good vintage condition, showing the beautiful patina and character that only age can provide. While the metal pins show some natural tarnish and the gold tinsel hair may appear slightly “wild” or unkempt, the beads remain bright and intact with wonderful sparkle. She stands beautifully on her own, making her an ideal shelf sitter, a unique addition to a vintage Christmas tree, or a whimsical accent for a holiday centerpiece.
Whether you are a collector of retro folk art, a lover of kitsch, or looking for a unique upcycled holiday ornament, this little angel brings a touch of handmade mid-century magic to any collection.
FEATURES:
• Era: Vintage 1960s–1970s
• Style: Mid-Century Kitsch / Retro Folk Art
• Construction: Hand-crafted/Kit-made with safety pin framework
• Materials: Clear faceted plastic beads, brass-tone metal, gold tinsel, and plastic
• Color Palette: Clear, White, and Gold
• Dimensions: Approximately 5″ tall x 3.5″ wide at the base
• Condition: Good vintage condition with natural age-related patina
• Versatility: Stands upright; perfect as a shelf sitter or ornament
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