Temps Perdu brooch virginie to bring a soft contrast

to bring a soft contrast

Beads are wrapped with silver wire

The gemstones include citrine

5cm from the length of the chain (but no more

Pictures can't do justice to the alluring depth of the amethyst tones

Temps Perdu brooch virginie to bring a soft contrastThis Art Deco (1920s 30s) brooch was a wonderful find from Puces de Vanves market in Paris. It is very sturdy, I want to say it's cast of steel even. But I can't be 100% sure. The needle is a little bit stiff but also in full working condition, which is rare for brooches this old. The bonbon shape is nothing but adorable! Originally the brooch has been adorned with clear glass rhinestones. About one third of them was left when I purhased the brooch,