Vintage gold-tone and rhinestone leaf brooch, with matching earrings, a popular style of costume jewelry from the mid-20th century. The design features textured, openwork metal in a leaf motif, with one or more sections adorned with clear, pavé-set rhinestones, creating a stylish contrast of textures and sparkle. Pin 2.5”. Earrings 1”.
Design: The brooch features a naturalistic yet stylized leaf or branch design, often described as "windblown" or "sweeping".
Materials: Constructed from gold-tone base metal, which might appear coppery in some instances, and set with clear glass or crystal rhinestones.
Era: This style was particularly popular in the 1950s and 1960s, reflecting the era's appreciation for organic forms and elegant costume jewelry.
Maker: Unsigned, but represents the typical craftsmanship of the era. Very much in the style of Coro or COROCRAFT.
Condition: Gold plate shows no wear. Pin is secure. All stones are present and sparkling. See photos.