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Vintage Coro Enamel Iris Brooch

About the Item

This Vintage Coro Enamel Iris Brooch is a beautifully crafted piece of jewelry that highlights the artistry and elegance of the Coro brand, renowned for its fine costume jewelry in the mid-20th century. This brooch features an iris flower motif, with delicate enamel work that brings the flower to life. The petals of the iris are typically rendered in vibrant colors, often in shades of purple, blue, or lavender, with a glossy finish that mimics the natural beauty of the flower. The petals may have subtle gradient tones, giving them a lifelike, three-dimensional effect. The stems and leaves are often crafted from gold-tone metal, adding a contrasting metallic shine that enhances the flower's colors. Some versions of the brooch may incorporate small rhinestones or clear crystals at the center of the flower or along the leaves for added sparkle. The iris is an iconic flower that symbolizes wisdom, hope, and faith, making this brooch both a decorative and meaningful piece. Coro was known for capturing natural beauty in their designs, and the iris brooch is no exception, with its finely detailed petals, curved leaves, and elegant overall shape. The use of enamel gives the petals a smooth, polished look that highlights the flower’s intricate design. As with many Coro pieces, the Vintage Enamel Iris Brooch demonstrates the brand’s expertise in enamel work and their attention to detail. Coro was famous for using high-quality materials and creating vibrant, eye-catching designs that were accessible yet sophisticated. The combination of enamel and metal accents makes this brooch both bold and refined, a perfect example of mid-century costume jewelry.
  • Creator:
  • Metal:
    Gold Plate,Enamel
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.45 in (11.43 mm)Width: 2.3 in (58.42 mm)Length: 3.75 in (95.25 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In great vintage condition. Minor scuffs and blemishes appropriate to its age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lake Worth Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4227224742602

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