{"product_id":"vintage-beaded-plant-hanger-1980s-handmade","title":"Vintage 1980s Handmade Beaded Plant Hanger — Aqua \u0026 Yellow Faceted Beads","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charming handmade plant hanger from the 1980s, made with faceted crystal-look beads in aqua and warm yellow, strung in a netted macramé pattern around a cream styrofoam cup. Exactly the kind of piece that made the 80s home feel bright and personalized — before mass production took over plant accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beads catch light beautifully when hung near a window, and the compact size makes it perfect for small plants, succulents, or a trailing pothos. Still holding its original form after 40+ years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/collections\/vintage-home-decor\" title=\"Vintage Home Decor \u0026amp; Decorative Accents collection\"\u003eHanging plant holder \/ macramé beaded hanger\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980s handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Faceted acrylic beads (aqua, yellow, clear); beaded string\/cord; styrofoam cup base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aqua \/ teal green beads, amber yellow faceted beads, cream styrofoam cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-strung netted pattern; two hanging cord strands with bead detail and trailing tassel ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCup Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 inches round (holds small to medium pot, 2–4 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13 inches top to bottom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker\/Signature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unmarked; handmade origin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original styrofoam cup left intact to maintain form and display authenticity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition Grade: Great\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePositives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll beads present and secure; no breaks or missing strings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeads bright and facets clear; no cloudiness or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor fading minimal — aqua and yellow remain vibrant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm intact after 40 years; styrofoam cup holds its shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReady to use or display immediately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExpected Wear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor dust or light patina on beads from age and storage (cleans easily)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eString shows age but no fraying or weakness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyrofoam cup has slight texture changes from decades of sitting, but is structurally sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSee all photos for detail — sold as pictured.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Grade Key\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNear Fine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Almost perfect. Very minor signs of age only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows light use. Sound and attractive with minor flaws.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGood:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complete and intact. Noticeable wear consistent with age and use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFair:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shows significant wear. Readable or usable but clearly used.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1980s marked a brief renaissance for handmade home accessories — a moment between the minimalism of the '70s and the mass-production boom of the '90s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall makers and crafters hand-strung plant hangers with beads, fringe, and cord to sell at craft fairs, tourist shops, and through mail order. Most of these didn't survive: beads went missing, strings frayed, styrofoam crumbled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA quiet statement that someone made this by hand, for real.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping + Trust (Reading Vintage standards)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e∙Photo-verified condition (\u003ca title=\"shipping policy\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/shipping-policy\"\u003eno surprises\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e∙Packed with our protective packaging standard\u003cbr\u003e∙Ships in 1 business day\u003cbr\u003e∙Free Shipping on $35+ (U.S. only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDisclaimer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece—please review them carefully, as they are part of the description. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"about reading vintage\" href=\"https:\/\/myreadingvintage.com\/pages\/about-reading-vintage\"\u003eWhile I do my best\u003c\/a\u003e to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese pieces come from estate collections and have been surface cleaned. 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