Maison Gripoix Brooches

Mikimoto Cultured Pearl and Yellow Gold Brooch, circa 1950. SPECIFICATIONS: PEARLS: Cultured Pearls from 3.4mm to 7.6mm. METAL: 14K yellow gold WEIGHT: 10.7 grams. DIMENSION...

Christian Dior GROSSE 1958 Vintage Unisex Geometric Double Knot Bow Ribbon Butterfly Trio Bar Tassel Modernist Brooch, Gold Tone Very good condition. Some light scratches and colour...

Vintage Vendome Ballerina Brooch Pastel Faceted Stones, Gold-Tone Couture Figural Pin, 1950s–60s Description An exquisite and scarce Vendome figural ballerina brooch, crafted in ri...

Boldly sculptural and unmistakably iconic, this striking brooch by David Webb embodies the dramatic glamour for which the American house is celebrated. Created in the 1980s, the desi...

Antique diamond wing brooch, attributed to Carlo and Arthur Giuliano, circa 1900. A gold and silver brooch in the form of a pair of outstretched wings, the wings with one hundred and sixteen pavé set round old cut diamonds with an approximate total weight of 5.80 carats, and additionally set with two old cut drop shaped diamonds set to top and bottom of the centrepiece with an approximate total weight of 2.05 carats. Originally part of a hair ornament. In a fitted Wartski box, authentication courtesy of Wartski. This brooch appears in 'Pre-Raphaelite to Arts and Crafts Jewellery', by Charlotte Gere and Geoffrey Munn, p. 12. Please note shipping to the United States of America requires the purchaser to fill out a CBP 5106 customs form before the item is shipped. This form is a legal requirement for any item over $2,000 which is being imported into the United States. One of the details the form requests is the purchaser’s social security number or importer’s number. One of the most collectable makers of antique jewellery is the London house of Giuliano, founded by the Neapolitan-born Carlo Giuliano, and succeeded by his sons Carlo and Arthur Alphonse. Though unmarked, this piece is likely to have once been a part of a tiara or hair ornament made by Giuliano due to its similarity to other signed pieces by the firm. There are five known pieces, in addition to the present jewel, by Giuliano which are comprised of a pair of diamond set wings with a larger stone or stones placed at centre. All five—a convertible hair ornament/brooch, a tiara, and three brooches—appeared in Wartski’s 1989 exhibition Artists’ Jewellery: Pre-Raphaelite to Arts and Crafts, and additionally two of these five are featured in the book of the same title by Charlotte Gere and Geoffrey Munn. The present piece is most similar to the diamond hair ornament...

Antique Filigree Stick Pin Marquise Amethyst Glass, Gold-Tone Wirework, 1920s Hat/Lapel Pin Description A refined vintage stick pin featuring a marquise-cut amethyst glass stone set...

Beautiful round silver and faceted garnet brooch with marcasites and millgrain decoration. Measuring diameter 2.7 cm / 1 inch. This really lovely ornate and detailed brooch dates t...

A sparkling art-deco pin from the early 1900s. This brooch features two larger clear crystals prong set in the center, surrounded by a rectangular silver...

Antique ca. early XX cent. Beetle Brooch modeled as an Insect that looks like a beetle, skillfully assembled by from many separate parts. Made of Gilt Silver decorated with natural O...

Vintage Massive SHARRA PAGANO Jewelled Snake Brooch Features: - 100% Authentic SHARRA PAGANO. - Massive snake brooch studded with sparkly rhinestones. - Silver tone hardware. - Sign...

Charming Art Deco "Peace Offering" clip with a feather in hand, accented with 3 faux emerald cabochons. Amusing figural jewelry was the height of fashi...

Stunning detailing on this brooch with 2 snakes wrapping around the center Glass stone with floral detailing. Truly a wonderful piece. A great Art Nouveau motif surrounding glass cab...