Rachel's Simulated Champagne Pearl Set c. 1970's

Beautiful champagne set of simulated pearls, necklace and earrings. Purchased from a collector in Ontario, condition is used but shows very few signs of wear, no defects.

Measurements:

Earrings
Total length: 4 cm
Materials: Pewter, 14kt gold plated
Pearl only: 1.5 cm W x 2 cm L
Push back - pierced

Earrings are manufactured by RACHEL, a trademark of M. Evenchick, the first company in Canada to manufacture simulated pearls in 1939. The company housed model makers, casting and plating facilities and a dedicated workforce of professional craftsmen. All metal parts are plated with rhodium or 22kt gold for a brilliant and durable finish. All earrings are either 14kt wire and all earrings are hypo allergenic posts. They closed their doors June 2008.

Necklace:
Length: 20"
Closure: Gold Filigree Fish Hook Clasp