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Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1950 Red Eye Bird Penguin Crystals Lightning Brooch

$1,829.89
£1,359
€1,602.55
CA$2,535.06
A$2,843.24
CHF 1,488.96
MX$34,548.10
NOK 18,907.29
SEK 17,925.44
DKK 11,962.23

About the Item

Christian Dior Mitchel Maer 1950s Vintage Large Long Vivid Ruby Red Eye Bird Penguin Whole Crystals Three Trio Lightning Modernist Brooch, Silver Plated Mitchel Maer was a prominent American designer who lived in England during the 1950s. During this time, he created jewellery under his own name and also collaborated with Christian Dior from 1952 to 1956. His unique designs often incorporated elements of Victorian style. Objects bearing the label 'Mitchel Maer' were created under his eponymous brand, while those designed for the fashion house were marked with 'CHRISTIAN DIOR BY MITCHEL MAER' on an oval plaque. Very good condition. Light scratches and colour loss, barely noticeable. 100% genuine. Very rare to find. High collection value. A unique piece. This is gold plated stylised brooch. Signed at back. Safety-catch pin closure. Size: 8.5 cm x 4.0 cm. Weight: 18.0 g. _ _ _ Great for everyday wear. Come with velvet pouch and beautiful package. Makes the perfect gift for Teens, Sisters, Friends, Girlfriends, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, Christmas and many more. With exquisite fine detail, these fashion jewellery are ideal for a glamorous look. Ideal for a splendid gift or an eye-catching jewellery for your everyday outfit. Also don't forget to look through my other listings, I have so many more beautiful jewellery waiting for you. _ _ _ I am a freelancer more than 2 years. I love fashion, I believe jewellery play a very important role in this field. I am really addicted in it, so the related because my full time work. I am very versatile, chasing different kind of jewellery, not matter where they are come from vintage or contemporary. I collected many vintage jewellery. In the meantime, I am also a costume jewellery designer. I am a new 1stDibs seller, hope you can support my career sincerely. And Hello! Nice to meet you in here.
  • Creator:
  • Metal:
    Gold Plate
  • Weight:
    18 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.58 in (40 mm)Length: 3.35 in (85 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco
  • Place of Origin:
    Germany
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Wokingham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3427226101532

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