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PROVENANCE & COLLECTOR NOTE
A linear masterpiece of the 1920s aesthetic. This Art Deco Bar Brooch is crafted in solid sterling silver and features a rhythmic row of hand-set paste stones. The hallmark milgrain detailing—tiny silver beads along the edges—adds an architectural texture that defines the high-craft jewelry of the era. Paste stones were prized in the Deco period for their ability to mimic the soft, romantic glow of diamonds under candlelight, making this a soulful piece of "stealth glamour."
CONDITION Vintage Excellent (All stones bright and original; secure C-clasp)
DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
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Style: Geometric Art Deco Bar Brooch
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Stones: Brilliant Round-Cut Paste (Lead Glass)
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Metal: Sterling Silver (.925)
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Dimensions: 2.5" Length
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Weight: 6 grams (Lightweight and easy to wear)
TECHNICAL DETAILS
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Hallmarks: Marked "925" on the clasp
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Closure: Classic C-Clasp with secure pin
GRACE NOTE
Grace Note: The beauty of a 2.5-inch bar brooch is its versatility. While it looks stunning horizontally on a lapel, I love the "Reserved Grace" of wearing it vertically on a velvet ribbon as a choker, or using it to pin a vintage pashmina at the shoulder. The elongated shape has a wonderful way of drawing the eye and adding a spark of light to a dark winter coat.
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PROVENANCE & COLLECTOR NOTE
A linear masterpiece of the 1920s aesthetic. This Art Deco Bar Brooch is crafted in solid sterling silver and features a rhythmic row of hand-set paste stones. The hallmark milgrain detailing—tiny silver beads along the edges—adds an architectural texture that defines the high-craft jewelry of the era. Paste stones were prized in the Deco period for their ability to mimic the soft, romantic glow of diamonds under candlelight, making this a soulful piece of "stealth glamour."
CONDITION Vintage Excellent (All stones bright and original; secure C-clasp)
DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS
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Style: Geometric Art Deco Bar Brooch
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Stones: Brilliant Round-Cut Paste (Lead Glass)
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Metal: Sterling Silver (.925)
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Dimensions: 2.5" Length
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Weight: 6 grams (Lightweight and easy to wear)
TECHNICAL DETAILS
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Hallmarks: Marked "925" on the clasp
-
Closure: Classic C-Clasp with secure pin
GRACE NOTE
Grace Note: The beauty of a 2.5-inch bar brooch is its versatility. While it looks stunning horizontally on a lapel, I love the "Reserved Grace" of wearing it vertically on a velvet ribbon as a choker, or using it to pin a vintage pashmina at the shoulder. The elongated shape has a wonderful way of drawing the eye and adding a spark of light to a dark winter coat.