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What is a paste brooch?
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A paste brooch will feature hand-cut polished glass. The paste glass is usually polished with metal until it is smooth and shines like a gemstone. A paste brooch is made of such glass and became popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds. Find a variety of paste brooches on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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Augustine Glass Paste Flower Brooch
By Augustine Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Augustine - Brooch in gilded metal and glass paste representing three flowers.
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Category
2010s French Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Augustine Glass Paste Flower-Shaped Brooch /Pendant
By Augustine Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Augustine - (Made in France) Flower-shaped brooch/pendant in golden metal and glass paste
Category
2010s French Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Augustine Flower Brooch with Glass Paste and Rhinestones
By Augustine Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Augustine - (Made in France) Golden metal brooch with glass paste and rhinestones.
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Category
2010s French Brooches
Augustine Golden Metal, Glass Paste, and Rhinestones Flower Brooch
By Augustine Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Augustine - (Made in France) Brooch in golden metal, glass paste, and rhinestones.
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Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Brooches
Augustine Flower Brooch in Golden Metal with Glass Paste
By Augustine Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Augustine - (Made in France) Golden metal pendant brooch with glass paste.
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Category
2010s French Brooches
Augustine Flower Brooch / Pendant in Golden Metal and Glass Paste
By Augustine Paris
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Augustine - (Made in France) Golden metal and glass paste brooch/pendant representing a flower
Category
2010s French Brooches
