{"product_id":"byzantine-revival-medallion-brooch-with-ruby-lucite-cabochons-and-cross-dangles","title":"Byzantine Revival Medallion Brooch with Ruby Lucite Cabochons and Cross Dangles","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis richly detailed medallion brooch draws from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eByzantine and medieval revival design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, where ornamentation, symbolism, and structure come together in a bold, architectural form. The domed gold-tone base is centered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eamethyst-toned lucite cabochon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, surrounded by a cross formation of warm amber rhinestones set within raised square bezels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEncircling the outer edge, glowing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eruby red lucite cabochons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e are bezel-set at intervals, creating a balanced, almost ceremonial composition. Below, three articulated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ecross motif dangles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e introduce movement and dimension—each one echoing the historical influence behind the design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe result is a piece that feels intentional, sculptural, and unmistakably vintage—\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ejewelry that doesn’t follow trends, but reflects an era of design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eType:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Brooch \/ Pin with articulated dangles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Circa 1960s–1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStyle Influence:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Byzantine \/ Medieval Revival\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Gold-tone metal, lucite cabochons (ruby red \u0026amp; amethyst tone), amber rhinestones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDesign Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Raised medallion form, cross motif center, triple cross dangles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDiameter: 2 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTotal drop: 2 3\/4 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eClosure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Secure rollover clasp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSignature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Unsigned\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eExcellent vintage condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAll stones are intact with strong color and clarity. The gold-tone finish retains its richness with only minimal, age-appropriate wear. Dangles are secure and move freely. No visible callouts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003estatement anchor piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e—best styled where it can be seen and appreciated. Pin it at the collar, on structured outerwear, or against rich fabrics like velvet or silk. It also lends itself beautifully to pendant conversion for collectors who enjoy versatility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMid-century revival jewelry often drew inspiration from ancient design—particularly Byzantine and ecclesiastical motifs. Pieces like this, with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003edimensional construction, symbolic elements, and articulated movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, stand out for their visual impact rather than material alone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLucite, widely used during this period, allowed designers to achieve \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003esaturated color and luminous depth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, giving pieces like this their unmistakable glow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betty Lily and Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49499017773296,"sku":null,"price":158.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5357\/4896\/files\/Photoroom_20260403_1722272.jpg?v=1775263178","url":"https:\/\/bettylilyandcompany.com\/products\/byzantine-revival-medallion-brooch-with-ruby-lucite-cabochons-and-cross-dangles","provider":"Betty Lily and Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}