Vintage Malachite & Red Rhinestone Floral Brooch | Double Tiered Statement Pin Gold Tone

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DESCRIPTION A striking vintage floral brooch featuring genuine malachite cabochons surrounded by vibrant red and pink rhinestones in an elaborate double-tiered design. Rich in color, texture, and dimension, this substantial statement piece combines the natural beauty of malachite with the sparkle of faceted glass stones, creating a brooch with exceptional visual impact. The layered construction gives the piece remarkable depth, while the swirling green malachite provides a luxurious contrast against the warm gold-tone setting and jewel-toned rhinestones. Weighing approximately 35.62 grams, this is a substantial and well-made example of vintage statement jewelry that commands attention whether worn on a lapel, scarf, handbag, or displayed as part of a collection. Maker: UnknownType: Brooch / PinEra: VintageMaterials: Malachite, Glass Rhinestones, Gold-Tone MetalColor: Green, Red, Pink, Gold ToneWeight: Approximately 35.62 gramsClosure: Pin BackSigned: No signature observedProvenance: None observed Notable Attributes: Genuine malachite cabochons; vibrant red and pink rhinestones; dimensional double-tiered floral design; substantial weight; statement-sized presentation; gold-tone setting; collectible vintage costume jewelry. Verification Notes: The green cabochons display the characteristic banding and natural variation associated with malachite. Maker and exact production date are unknown. No signature or hallmark was observed in the provided photographs. Condition: Very good vintage condition. Malachite stones display attractive color and natural banding. Rhinestones remain vibrant with strong sparkle and visual presence. Light age-related wear to the metal setting may be present consistent with vintage jewelry. Clasp and pin assembly appear intact. Please review all photographs carefully for the most accurate assessment of condition. Description: Vintage floral brooch featuring genuine malachite cabochons accented by red and pink rhinestones in an elaborate double-tiered gold-tone setting. A substantial statement piece well suited for collectors of vintage costume jewelry, gemstone jewelry, floral brooches, and dramatic mid-century inspired accessories. From a carefully curated collection emphasizing distinctive, collectible, and visually compelling pieces selected for quality, condition, and presentation. Collector inquiries are always welcome, and we are happy to watch for specific makers, gemstones, and vintage jewelry styles for private collections and curated wardrobes. All items are carefully packed and shipped using environmentally conscious materials, including recycled boxes and protective packing whenever possible. FROM THE HOUSE Some brooches are decorative; others become the centerpiece. With its rich malachite, vibrant rhinestones, and dramatic layered construction, this piece belongs firmly in the latter category. It captures the confidence and glamour of vintage statement jewelry while retaining a timeless botanical elegance. Whether acquired by a collector of fine costume jewelry, a lover of natural stone adornments, or someone simply drawn to exceptional design, it is a piece that rewards a closer look and leaves a lasting impression. ~ Genevieve