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What is a brooch pin?
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Brooch pins are beautiful pieces of jewelry with a sharpened metal wire on the reverse that adheres to garments. Traditionally, people wore pins and brooches on clothing such as skirts, sweaters, jackets, shirts, and hats. Brooches were used to hold garments together in the past. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage brooch pins.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
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14k Yellow Gold 1960s Opal Floral Brooch and Pin
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Weight: 3.00ct, total weight
Cut: Round Cabochon
Color: Bluish Orange Color play
Pin Measurements
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Brooches
Materials
Opal, Yellow Gold
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1940s 14K Rose and Yellow Gold Watch Brooch and Pin
Located in Atlanta, GA
Maker: CROSBY
Pin Measurements:
Legnth: 1.75 inches drop
Condition: Excellent
Price: $1500
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Category
Vintage 1940s Art Deco Brooches
Materials
14k Gold
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Antique Victorian Scottish Agate Citrine Fly Plaid Brooch and Pin, circa 1860
Located in Kendal, GB
An exquisite antique Scottish fly plaid brooch, beautifully preserved from the mid-Victorian era
Category
Antique 19th Century European Victorian Brooches
Materials
Agate, Citrine, Silver
1900s 14k Yellow Gold and Platinum Old European Cut Diamond Brooch and Pin
Located in Atlanta, GA
Diamond Details:
Weight: .90ct, total weight
Cut: Old European Brilliant
Color: H
Clarity: VS
Pin
Category
Antique Early 1900s Unknown Edwardian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Victorian Pearl and Diamond Daisy Cluster Brooch, circa 1880s
Located in London, GB
shine, whilst the back of the brooch and pin are made in 15 carat rose gold, a typical choice of the era
Category
Antique 1880s Unknown Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Natural Pearl, 15k Gold, Silver
David Webb Platinum & 18K Yellow Gold Green Emerald and Diamond Flower Brooch
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
Brooches and pins experienced a strong comeback in 2019 and 2020 bringing a touch of vintage and
Category
20th Century American Modern Brooches
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum