This vintage Austrian rhinestone brooch dazzles with exceptional clarity and fire. Each crystal is meticulously hand-set in a gold-tone brass frame, forming a symmetrical arrangement of brilliant-cut stones in graduated sizes.
The brooch is marked “AUSTRIA” on the reverse, a hallmark of fine craftsmanship from the mid-20th century, when Austrian jewelry houses were renowned for their premium-quality crystal rhinestones—many supplied by Swarovski.
Measuring approximately 1ÂĽ inches long, this piece captures timeless vintage glamour. The clear stones catch the light beautifully, making it an elegant accessory for evening wear, bridal looks, or collectors of authentic European costume jewelry.
Details:
Origin: Austria (stamped)
Era: 1950s–1960s
Material: Gold-tone metal with hand-set clear crystal rhinestones
Size: Approx. 1¼” long × ⅝” wide
Stones: Round-cut faceted rhinestones, prong set
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with age-appropriate patina to metal
Closure: Secure rollover clasp (functional)
Style: Mid-century European costume jewelry
This charming brooch combines the brilliance of fine Austrian crystal with the refinement of mid-century design—a true collectible and a versatile touch of sparkle for any outfit.
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