Apple Green Marbled Bakelite Crystal Encrusted Leaf Pin Brooch, Early 1900

Dimensions: 2.5 x 1.75 inches Hallmarks/Marks: Signed "Hobe" on the back Era: Mid-century, likely 1950s-1960s A stunning vintage floral brooch by Hobe, this exquisite piece captures...

Signed Sterling Gold Vermeil Floral Spray Brooch with Emerald Green and Clear Rhinestones This vintage signed sterling brooch features an elegant floral spray motif, crafted in sterl...

Sparkling pin brooch from Kenneth Jay Lane. This gray-gunmetal leaf is decorated with dazzling crystals in peridot, olivine, and emerald colors. Hallmarks: Kenneth Lane

1950s Western Germany Gold-Tone Filigree Brooch with Green Rhinestones and Faux Pearls This dazzling mid-century brooch, marked "Western Germany," showcases the intricate craftsmansh...

Emerald and Diamond Leaf Brooch Description: This sculptural mid-century brooch is designed as a stylized botanical spray, crafted in richly textured 18K yellow gold. Clusters of vi...

Kreisler Green Leaf Retro Brooch from the 1940's. Yellow gold and pink gold plated coils hold 3 stems with green Gripoix glass "fruit salad" leaves wit...

This colorful prong-set crystal spray brooch by Schreiner New York was made to compliment luxury clothing by a U.S.-based fashion designer, such as Pauline Trigere, in the late 1950s. This piece is special because it shows the unique decorative technique that Schreiner used for a period of several years in reaction to the limited availability of the first aurora-borealis (AB) stones by Swarovski in 1956, which had been designed for Christian Dior. In response to the availability of only the initial AB color that mostly reflected bright blue and the high demand from other designers, Schreiner's creative family soon applied transparent glass paint to create additional colors, such as the light-green painted AB crystals on this brooch. According to Henry Schreiner's late daughter who took over the business with her jewelry-designer husband, this enabled them to become the first to produce costume jewelry with AB stones in different colors, while Swarovski took several years to introduce similar colors. All original painted AB crystals are intact in this brooch, which is significant since a lost stone...

Gripoix - Antique golden metal brooch with glass paste and rhinestones, representing a leaf. Not signed jewellery from the house of Gripoix. Some cracks in the glass paste. Addition...