Vintage 1940s moth brooch. The brooch features a central large tear drop shaped amethyst coloured glass faceted stone set into a gold tone metal. The brooch secures with a 'c' clasp. The glass stones in the brooch are Czech.

CZECH & BOHEMIAN GLASS

Bohemia played an important role in costume jewellery. Bohemian costume jewellers pioneered cut-glass imitation gemstones and pearls. Bohemia gemstones where such good quality they rivalled beads produced in Venice during the 1920s.

MEASUREMENT:

The brooch measures 4cm / 1.5" in length and 2,2cm / 0.9" in width.

CONDITION:

The brooch is in excellent vintage condition.

SKU

5400