{"product_id":"vintage-avocado-marquise-root-beer-rhinestone-leaf-brooch","title":"Vintage Avocado Marquise \u0026 Root-Beer Rhinestone Leaf Brooch","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThere’s a certain magic in mid-century rhinestone work — the way designers played with color, light, and movement to mimic nature in a way that felt glamorous yet organic. This brooch captures that spirit effortlessly. With its sweeping leaf silhouette and sculpted stem, it looks like it was plucked from a jeweled botanical garden and preserved in gold.\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 color pairing is breathtaking: deep \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eavocado-green marquise stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e that glow like light passing through glass leaves, paired with warm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eroot-beer topaz chatons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e that add richness and fire. Every stone is prong-set with care and intention, creating dimension and sparkle from every angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis vintage leaf brooch features a beautifully executed mid-century design with alternating rows of marquise-cut green rhinestones and round root-beer stones running through the center like a jeweled vine. The construction is solid with a lovely drape and curvature, giving the piece a realistic botanical flow.\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\"\u003eAll stones are intact and bright. The front is in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eexcellent condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, showing strong color clarity and clean prong work. The gold-tone reverse shows \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003elight goldwear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, consistent with age and normal handling, but nothing that affects structure or appearance when worn. It remains a very well-preserved example of classic rhinestone craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 1950s–1960s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStones:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Avocado green marquise rhinestones; root-beer topaz round rhinestones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCut:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Marquise and chaton\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Fully prong-set stones with curved leaf silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Approx. 2.5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Approx. 1 7\/8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePin Length:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 1 7\/8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition:\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\"\u003eFront: Excellent — stones vibrant, no missing or dull stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBack: Light goldwear expected for age; secure pin mechanism\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\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eStyling Notes \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA gorgeous accent for coats, knits, dresses, scarves, and berets. This color story works beautifully for fall, winter, and early spring — warm, earthy, and sophisticated. It pairs especially well with camel, chocolate, ivory, and deep greens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollector's Note\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\"\u003eMid-century leaf brooches remain highly collectible, especially when they feature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eintact marquise stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e and strong color combinations like this one. The palette is classic 50s costume glamour, and the craftsmanship (prong-setting, curved structure, dense stone layout) reflects a time when rhinestone work was considered an art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betty Lily and Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48470766616816,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/5357\/4896\/files\/Photoroom_20251210_130228.jpg?v=1765400585","url":"https:\/\/bettylilyandcompany.com\/products\/vintage-avocado-marquise-root-beer-rhinestone-leaf-brooch","provider":"Betty Lily and Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}