Brooches

This brooch is a lovely example of vintage marcasite jewellery.

Condition Report: 

Excellent

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This stylish brooch was probably created in Austria or Germany in c.1900.

Condition Report:

Very Good - Some rubbing to the plating on the mount surrounding the glass. This is consistent with age and use and does not detract from the appeal of the piece. It is only apparent upon very close inspection. 

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This delightful and unusual brooch features a basket design and was created in the 1940s. 

Condition Report:

Excellent

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This outstanding Egyptian Revival pendant dates from c.1900 and was most likely created in Germany.

Condition Report:

Excellent

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This stylish brooch was created in the 1980s. It is identical in style and construction to a parrot brooch produced during the decade by Christian Dior. However, this example is unsigned. 

Condition Report:

Very Good - A couple of filed patches on the reverse of the brooch where something has potentially been removed - perhaps a signature cartouche?

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This wonderful and rare Duette clip brooch was designed by Adolph Katz for Coro in c.1942. 

Condition Report:

Very Good - A tiny element of darkening to a couple of the paste stones and a little rubbing to the enamel on the antennae and legs of the bees. This is consistent with age and does not detract from the appeal of the piece. 

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This stylish brooch was probably created in Austria or Germany in c.1900.

Condition Report:

Good - Some rubbing to the metal plating in a couple of areas. This is consistent with age and use and does not detract from the appeal of the piece. 

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This lovely brooch reflects the vogue for wooden jewellery during the 1940s. It resembles early pieces created by the American Miriam Haskell company and some Czechoslovakian jewellery designs. 

Condition Report:

Excellent 

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This stylish fur clip was created in c.1940 by the American Eisenberg company. 

Condition Report:

Very Good - A little clouding to the larger rhinestones. This is consistent with age and does not detract from the appeal of the piece. 

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This chic brooch was created by Marcel Boucher in the mid-1940s. 

Condition Report:

Good - Some rubbing to the plating. This is consistent with age and is only apparent upon close inspection. It does not detract from the appeal of the piece. 

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