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Jewelry Type: Fashion Jewelry
Period: 1940s
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Ralph DeRosa Sterling Vermeil Retro Starfish Suite
By Ralph DeRosa
Located in New York, NY
Ralph DeRosa Sterling Vermeil Retro Starfish Suite from the 1940's. The sterling silver is plated in rose gold and then cold painted in an unusual green enamel. Clip back fittings on...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Marcel Boucher Pearlized Enamel Corn on the Cob Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Rare and super collectible Marcel Boucher pearlized enamel corn on the cob brooch from 1941.
Of rhodium plated metal, crystal rhinestones, hand painted...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Crystal, Rhodium, Base Metal
Miriam Haskell Oversized Pearl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful Miriam Haskell oversized faux pearl brooch set in signature Russian Gilt metal with clusters of embroidered pearls and rhinestones in lily pad settings. 1940's USA. 5" x 1....
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Retro Gilt Sterling Poppy Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Large 1940's retro unfurling poppy brooch of gold washed sterling silver with faux blue zircon crystal.
The naturalistic flower with retro details is la...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Pennino Sterling Retro Bow Brooch
Located in New York, NY
lmpressively scaled, Pennino sterling vermeil rose gold and crystal diamante looping bow retro brooch. 1940's USA. Excellent Condition
Length 4.50" x Width 2"
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Rhodium, Sterling Silver
Miriam Haskell Looping Bow Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell's looping bow circle brooch of signature Russian gilt and hand sewn crystal rose montes and seed pearls. 1940's USA.
Excellent condition.
L1.75"
W1.75"
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
1940s Massive Crystal Gilt Metal Art Deco Flower Spray Brooch
Located in University City, MO
1940s Massive crystal gilt metal art deco flower spray brooch
The elegant bouquet of flowers are designed
with glass paste settings in a myriad of colors
The crystal embellishments...
Category
Unknown Art Deco Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Vermeil, Rhodium, Base Metal, Gilt Metal
Pennino Retro Ruby Sterling Silver Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful Pennino Retro rose gold washed sterling silver, triple faux ruby floret and leaf cluster brooch of faceted oval stones, bullet cabochons centers and crystal pave accents. ...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Vermeil, Sterling Silver
Trifari Alfred Philippe Aquamarine Retro Clip Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Trifari Alfred Philippe's dimensional gold washed, sterling silver Retro clip brooch. Of pale oval faux aquamarines set in a swirling motif of crystal pave. Clip Back Fittings with s...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Large gilt and coloured paste "cocktail" brooch, Marcel Boucher , USA, 1940s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
Beautiful abstract design in wave like gilded metal and the softest faceted hues of pink/rose and lilac/amethyst creating a wonderful 'cocktail' brooch from Marcel Boucher in the 19...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Large Coral and Adventurine Stickpin, Seaman Schepps
Located in New York, NY
Large Coral and Adventurine Stickpin attributed to Seaman Schepps. Likely antique carved stone elements set onto 14k gold.
1940's USA. Excellent Condition. Unsigned.
Length 3.75&qu...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold
Rebajes Sterling Modernist Bird Brooch
By Rebajes
Located in New York, NY
Rebajes Sterling Modernist Bird Brooch made from a single sheet of sterling metal. The wing is cut in one and folded down over body and is then further ...
Category
American Modernist Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Rebajes Music Note Brooch
By Rebajes
Located in New York, NY
Rebajes Music Note Brooch from the 1940's. Hand cut of copper, and further patinaed for dimension. Signed "Rebajes". 2.5" x 2.25" high....
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Copper
Mazer Brothers Retro Faux Aquamarine Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Mazer brothers, gold washed sterling silver Retro style brooch. An abstract butterfly in brooch form, set with crystal paste rounds and baquettes,and fancy cut faux aquamarines. 1940...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Massive Joseff Tremblant Spray
Located in New York, NY
Joseff of Hollywood, massive spray brooch with cushion cut crystals en tremblant. In signature Joseff lacquered green gold finish. 1940's USA. 4.75"L,1.75"H
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Charming Reja Retro Topaz Spray
By Reja
Located in New York, NY
Charming Retro Topaz Spray from the 1940's by Reja. Gilded silver is used extensively in this period for striking jewels set with large, impressive "stones".
A large glass marquise cut "citrine" forms the bud of this brooch, highlighted with pave rhinestone accents along the leaves and stem.
Lovely, high quality construction. 2.75" x 2" wide. 1940's USA. Signed "Reja Sterling...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver, Vermeil
Trifari Alfred Phillipe Blue Opal Fruit Salad Parure
Located in New York, NY
Trifari Alfred Phillipe Floral leaf parure of blue opal molded glass "fruit". Consisting of a clip brooch and companion ear clips of gold pl...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Retro Soldier Boy Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Retro Soldier Boy Brooch in 10k gold by Forstner. Charming little guy, ready at attention. Rendered in both pink and yellow gold for additional contrast.
...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
10k Gold
Trifari Rare Purple Jelly Belly Turtle Brooch
By Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Rare gold washed sterling silver Trifari purple lucite Jelly Belly brooch. Retro style with emerald cabochon eyes and crystal pave, 1940's. 1.50" L,1.25" W
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate
Miriam Haskell Citrine Stickpin Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell two part stickpin brooch. The head is set with carved citrine glass leaves and hand sewn rose montee crystals. The safety lock is set wi...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Trifari Alfred Philippe Jelly Belly Rabbit Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Charming and collectable Trifari sterling silver vermeil rabbit brooch with crystal pastes, faux topaz marquises and a lucite Jelly Belly. 1940's USA.
Signed Trifari with Crown, Ster...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Line Vautrin Cobalt Glass and Carved Gilt Talosel Brooch
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
Cobalt Glass Cabocheon and Carved Gilt Talosel Brooch By
Line Vautrin.
The substance was developed by Line Vautrin using a synthetic resin that appeared at the end of the Second World War. The term Talosel was patented in 1950. It is an acronym based on the syllables of aceTAte de celluLOSe ELaboré.
She used this new substance, extracted from wood cellulose, to make decorative objects: frames, lamps, sconces, door surrounds, screens, coffered ceilings...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Brooches
Trifari Sterling Alfred Philippe Riviera "Flower Seller" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Retro Trifari Sterling Flower Seller brooch designed by Alfred Philippe. Charming subject matter showing a young girl selling jewel laden flowers from her basket.
Brooch of gold plat...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Fantasy Fob Brooch, Mother of Pearl Tusks
Located in New York, NY
Unusually large fantasy brooch in the Victorian Revivalist taste made with mother of pearl tusks and faux sapphire pastes. Unusual metal filigree mounts decorated with dragons and swirled ribbon decoration. A square cut mother of pearl stone sits at the base. The large fob...
Category
Czech Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
1940's Faux Sapphire Retro Swirl Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful, dimensional faux sapphire retro swirl brooch from the 1940's. A swirl of rose gold plated metal is accented with a pave set and faux sapphire ...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
1940s Art Deco Hand Carved Wood Dog Head Dress Clips
Located in University City, MO
1940s Art Deco Hand carved wood dog head dress clips
The set of dress clips are designed with a loyal pair of canine pooches
Each dog is clinching a root beer color lucite ring in their mouths
The figural dogs...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Coro Fantasy Shell Brooch
By Coro
Located in New York, NY
Large Fantasy Shell Brooch by Coro from the 1940's. A large pave shell has jeweled vines and flowers falling from its opening. Gilded metal with pave crys...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Trifari Retro Faux Ruby Transformation Bracelet
By Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Trifari Retro Style flexible honeycombed rose gold plated and crystal pave link bracelet. Its focal large faux faceted ruby stone is prong set in a retro floriform removeable clip brooch. A novelty...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Unusual Line Vautrin "Jonas" Clip
By Line Vautrin
Located in New York, NY
Line Vautrin modele "Jonas". Large and unusual Line Vautrin Clip of gilded bronze. A figure stands over a cascading ribbon form motif which resembles...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Bronze, Gilt Metal
Early Trifari Ming Dragon
By Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Early Trifari Ming Dragon by Alfred Phillipe. Black enamel over gold with pave studded "pearl" belly body. From the "Ming" Series, 1940's Trifari.
2" x 1...
Category
American Art Deco Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Trifari "Jelly Belly" Retro Clip Brooches
By Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Trifari Retro molded lucite Jelly Belly clip brooches of rose gold plated metal with crystal pave. High style clip brooches meant to be scattered along necklines or lapels.
...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Iconic Coro Toucan
By Coro
Located in New York, NY
Coro created an iconic, collectible series of figural animal brooches in the late 1930s. All were gilded sterling with handpainted cold enamel. This amazing toucan has an amythest em...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate
Huge Ciner Retro Floral Spray Brooch
By Ciner
Located in New York, NY
Large and striking Ciner Retro floral spray brooch of gold plated metal, crystal pave with focal faux aquamarine and ruby flower head. Strong dimen...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate
Calvaire Retro Citrine Clip Brooch
By Calvaire
Located in New York, NY
Large Calvaire Retro Clip Brooch with 2 large faux citrines in a dimensional gilded setting. 1940's USA. Excellent condition. Length 3", Width 2".
Calvaire was founded in New York...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Miriam Haskell Micro Pearl Pave Stickpin Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell's two part stick pin brooch. Rare and unusually long stickpin brooch of Russian Gilt metal with embroidered intricate bead work.
The ov...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Miriam Haskell Early Stickpin Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell's Russian gold plate stickpin brooch of faux jade pate de verre, rose montes crystals, and finely sewn seed pearls. Excellent condition...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Alfred Philippe Trifari Feather Clip Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Alfred Philippe for Trifari Retro feather clip brooch. Unusual green gold finish works beautifully with faux ruby pastes. A very fine example of Trifari's work from the 1940's. Excel...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Corocraft Retro Sterling Silver Bow Brooch
By Corocraft
Located in New York, NY
Large Corocraft Retro sterling silver stylized bow knot and lily brooch. Gold washed in a bright yellow gold finish and highlighted with crystal pave and vari cut rounds and baguette...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Charming Rose Quartz Leaf Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Charming Rose Quartz Leaf Brooch from the 1940's. Beautiful lapidary work in the detailed leaf, cut from one piece of rose quartz. The hand made setting is gilded silver.
Natural i...
Category
Chinese Art Deco Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Quartz, Silver
Rare Marcel Boucher Rock Fish Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Rare and collectible Marcel Boucher's 1941 gold, pave and large pale sapphire navette Rock Fish Brooch. Rhodium plate and gold plated base metal with crystal rhinestone pave, and large faceted faux sapphire crystal navette.
The same massive brooch in an aquamarine color way is featured in the costume...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Rhodium, Base Metal, Gilt Metal
Robert Orange Seed Bead and Filigree Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Orange Seed Bead Wreath Brooch probably made by Robert, NY in the 1950's.
Orange lined yellow seed beads are wrapped tightly around a circular base and top...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Trifari Alfred Philippe Retro Dewdrops Leaf Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Trifari Alfred Philippe gold washed over sterling silver 'Dewdrops' moonstone raindrop on gold and pave leaf clip brooch from the 1940's. Crystal pave, faux moonstone and rubies.
...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Mazer Topaz Retro Hemisphere Fur Clip
By Mazer
Located in New York, NY
Striking and dimensional Mazer faux topaz and vermeil sterling silver basket woven "Hemisphere" clip brooch. Crystal baguettes accent the edge of the motif holding the large stone. ...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
Gilded Gold Tone "Bug" with Movable Wings Accented with Rhinestone Brooch
Located in New York, NY
This whimsical gilded gold tone "bug" brooch has wings helped by "springs", are movable. The eyes are accented with rhinestones with detailed engraved ...
Category
Unknown Vintage 1940s Brooches
Ciner Faux Citrine and Ruby Retro Sterling Silver Brooch
By Ciner
Located in New York, NY
Large, dimensional Ciner Retro brooch of gold washed sterling silver. Large focal, oval faux citrine stone is flanked on both sides by faux ruby beads and...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Gilded Gold with "Hanging Chains" Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Gilded gold hardware with "Hanging Chains" brooch measures 4" in length, 1 6/8" in width and 3/8" in depth.
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Rare Trifari Brooch Fur Clip
By Trifari
Located in New York, NY
Extraordinary and rare Trifari fur clip in gilt metal with maroon enamel berries on a stem of flowers. The brooch is designed to be worn with the flowers ...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Asian Inspired Auspicious Gilt Figural Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco gilt metal auspicious Asian boy figure holds a hand enameled cloisonne gilt decorated vase. Signed with Asian characters.
Very Good Condition. 1940's USA.
2.5" x 1".
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Retro Mexican Sterling Shell Suite
Located in New York, NY
Retro Mexican Sterling silver shell suite with a pair of scatter brooches, earrings and ring.
Extremely heavy gauge, high grade silver, "980 grade" signed "AD".
1940's Mexico. ...
Category
Mexican Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Massive Retro Spray, Reja Sterling
By Reja
Located in New York, NY
One of the prettiest and most detailed sprays from the 1940s we have seen. Incredibly dimensional, a pink gold leaf curls over a pave cornucopia holding a spray of graduated faux moo...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver, Gold Plate
Miriam Haskell Limoncello Pate de Verre Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell's limencello hued pate de verre brooch with signature ornate hand embroidered bead work. Large scaled brooch in amazing condition f...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Margaret De Patta Abstract Sterling Brooch Mid-century Modern Free Form
Located in Chicago, IL
This abstract sterling brooch dates to the early 1940s when Margaret De Patta attended the Institute of Design in Chicago. This piece was bought from her by a fellow student at the I...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Sterling Silver
Miriam Haskell Diamante and Pearl Stickpin Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell's two part stickpin brooch of Signature Russian Gilt with hand sewn, crystal rose monte leaves and crystal and faux baroque pearl flower...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Early Miriam Haskell Camelia Ring Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell signature baroque faux pearl and crystal diamante camellia flower ring brooch from the 1940's. Exquisite scale and condition. Early M.H. mar...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gilt Metal
Marcel Boucher Retro Aqua Spray
Located in New York, NY
Oversized retro spray by Marcel Boucher circa 1940s. Pink gold washed with pave accents and faux aquamarines. Beautiful quality collectible clip. Signed MB e...
Category
American Vintage 1940s Brooches
Amusing Trifari Jelly Belly Pig Brooch, Alfred Phillipe
Located in New York, NY
Trifari retro Jelly Belly amusing pig brooch. Designed in 1943 by Alfred Philippe ,this amusing pig brooch is one of the more unusual of Trifari's animal JE...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal, Rhodium
Amazing Marcel Boucher Enamel Sweet Peapod Brooch
Located in New York, NY
Massive and Rare Marcel Boucher Sweet Peapod brooch circa 1940. The large scale brooch of a sweet pea plants' branch in full bloom. Of rhodium plate base metal with crystal rhinestone pave accents. The flower heads and peapods adorned with signature Boucher pearlized enamels. One peapod closed the larger open with its white pearl peas...
Category
American Retro Vintage 1940s Brooches
Materials
Rhodium, Base Metal, Enamel
French Embroidered Combs and Brooches
Located in New York, NY
Unusual suite of matching hair combs and brooches. French in origin with lavishly hand embellished beads, rhinestones and faux pearls on felt bases. Brooch 3.25". Comb 1.75".
1940's...
Category
French Vintage 1940s Brooches
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