Make a striking statement with this sculptural mid-century rhinestone brooch, designed in the high-end style of vintage Hobé. A dimensional swirl motif flows with cascading movement, featuring rich emerald navette stones paired with aurora borealis rounds and baguettes that flash iridescent light with every angle. The warm gold-tone setting enhances the depth, contrast, and luxe presentation of the stones — a hallmark of elite 1950s–1960s costume jewelry craftsmanship.
A bold and collectible piece ideal for evening wear, editorial styling, formal looks, or the curated vintage jewelry wardrobe.
• Era: Mid-century vintage (1950s–1960s)
• Stones: Emerald green navettes, round AB rhinestones, emerald-cut baguettes
• Design: Dimensional cascading swirl motif
• Metal: Gold-tone setting
• Size: Approx. 3” tall × 2 1/8” wide
• Closure: Secure pin back
• Markings: Unsigned
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition — bright stones, no darkening, no missing stones
• Construction: Sculptural, layered design with high visual impact
• Features: Multi-shape stones, rich color contrast, exceptional sparkle
• Attribution: Designed in the style of Hobé and other elite mid-century costume houses
Collector's Note
Pieces of this scale and construction were often produced in limited runs and are increasingly scarce in this condition. A standout brooch for collectors, brooch enthusiasts, and lovers of elevated vintage fashion.
