Art Deco 1930s Paste, Glass and Enamel Vintage Butterfly Fur Clip

This pretty brooch dates from the early 1900s. The central motif is a lady styled so typically for the era in which this piece was made. 

Condition Report:

Very Good - A faint and short hairline crack at the top of the brooch. This does not affect the strength or appeal of the brooch. 

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This stylish brooch dates from the 1920s.

Condition Report:

Excellent

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This stylish brooch was created by Kramer of New York in the 1950s.

Condition Report:

Very Good - A tiny element of clouding to a couple of rhinestones due to age. This does not detract from the appeal of the piece and is only visible upon very close inspection.  

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A beautifully designed 1950s pin - this piece was possibly created by the great French parurier, Roger Scemama. 

Condition Report:

Wearable - Some loss of coating to one faux pearl and a little crazing to the surface of another faux pearl. Both of these defects are not visible when the piece is worn and do little to detract from its appeal. 

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This elegant brooch is a lovely example of Art Deco paste jewellery. It was created by the French costume jeweller René Mittler.

Condition Report:

Excellent

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This elegant example of 1940s design is an unsigned beauty.

Condition Report:

Very Good - Some minor oxidisation to the metal surface underneath two petals. This is only visible upon close inspection and cannot be seen when the brooch is worn. 

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This lovely brooch, reflects the craftsmanship and eye for detail so characteristic of Czechoslovakian jewellery design. It dates from the 1930s.

Condition Report:

Very Good - Some tarnishing to the metal reverse of the brooch and the fastening mechanism has been moved at some point, so that there are small marks where the old one used to be. These factors are not visible when the brooch is worn. 

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This pretty late 1950s brooch was most likely made in West 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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These lovely dress clips were made in Czechoslovakia and reflect the influence of Far Easter design upon the jewellery of the Art Deco era. 

Condition Report:

Excellent 

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This lovely mid-century brooch was most likely created in Germany. 

Condition Report:

Excellent

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This lovely brooch was created in England by the Zoltan White company in c.1920.

Condition Report:

Very Good - A tiny and slight scuff to the surface of the garnet. This is only really apparent to the touch and with inspection with a magnifying glass. It does not detract from the appeal of the brooch. 

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This marvellous brooch is of exceptional quality and design. It was created in the late 1950s in Kaufbeuren, West Germany by Rudolph Lucke & Co. 

Condition Report:

Excellent

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