- Description
- Specifications
This exquisite vintage brooch, crafted in the Retro era circa 1950, showcases a stunning orchid flower design in a striking elongated three-dimensional form. The flowing petals and prominent stamens are adorned with sparkling marcasite gems, creating a captivating visual appeal.
Made from sterling silver with a lovely natural darkened patina, the brooch features intricate milgrain edging that enhances its character and elegance. Signed by the renowned marcasite jewellery company Lecita, a plaque stamped with "LECITA MARCASITE STERLING SILVER," can be seen to the reverse, and a secure pin and revolver clasp on the back provide a secure fastening.
Measuring approximately 5.90 cm in height, this fabulous vintage statement brooch is a perfect accessory for those seeking to add a touch of charm to their collection.
Video of the brooch can be viewed here:https://www.youtube.com/shorts/YOz8DcZ_sik
Mid-century, c1950 | |
Sterling silver | |
Marcasite | |
'LECITA MARCASITE STERLING SILVER' | |
12.53 grams | |
Approx 5.90cm tip to tip | |
The condition of the vintage brooch is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, the piece retains all the original marcasite stones, none are missing. The clasp works well. A wonderful vintage piece! |