Vintage Fuchsia & Smoky Black Rhinestone Maltese Cross Brooch
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Add a dramatic touch of mid-century glamour to your collection with this striking vintage unsigned statement brooch. Designed with high-end manufacturing traits, this piece features a structural Maltese cross layout that functions beautifully as both a gothic-glam accent and a retro flower cluster.
The pin features four vibrant, open-back fuchsia pink teardrop rhinestones. They alternate with four chaton-cut dark smoky-black rhinestones. At the center, a delicate halo of brilliant clear accent rhinestones frames a single raised, dark chaton stone. This multi-layered design creates an eye-catching depth. The entire arrangement is set on a dark, blackened gunmetal-tone base. This metal choice perfectly intensifies the rich pink and moody black stones.
Unmarked beauty of this caliber is highly collectible. It mirrors the design styles of legendary mid-century makers like Delizza & Elster (Juliana), Kramer of New York, and Schreiner. Perfect for vintage collectors, gothic fashion enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a unique piece of retro jewelry history.
Design Features
- Shape: A geometric Maltese cross or stylized eight-point floral starburst layout
- Stones: Four multi-faceted fuchsia pink pear/teardrop rhinestones alternating with four smooth, domed rounded black glass stones
- Setting: The stones are held securely in a dark, antiqued silver-tone or blackened metal prong setting, popular in mid-century costume jewelry. The setting is dark, blackened gunmetal plating
- Measurements: 2" by 2".
- It is in good vintage condition with secure stones and functional clasp pin mechanism; all major rhinestones are securely present in their settings.