{"product_id":"vintage-japanned-black-marquise-leaf-brooch-black-glass-smoky-accents","title":"Vintage Japanned Black Marquise Leaf Brooch – Black Glass \u0026 Smoky Accents","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSome pieces don’t whisper vintage—they \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eannounce\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis brooch is one of them.\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\"\u003eDramatic, sculptural, and moody, it’s built on rich japanned black metal and set with glossy midnight-black marquise glass stones arranged in a curved botanical sweep. The shape is fluid and elegant, like a dark leaf caught mid-motion. Subtle smoky-brown accent stones sit quietly in the center, adding just a hint of tonal contrast when the light hits.\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\"\u003eThis is the kind of brooch a woman wore for evening—something chosen intentionally to elevate black velvet, wool coats, high collars, and structured silhouettes. A piece with attitude and elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\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\"\u003eThis vintage brooch features \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eblack marquise glass stones\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e prong-set in layered rows that mimic leaves or feathers cascading in a curved arc. The metal is finished in a deep \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eblack japanned coating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e, giving the piece its dramatic, monochromatic look.\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, shiny, and reflective. In the center, a few smoky-brown stones add warmth and dimension, making the brooch dynamic without breaking the dark-on-dark silhouette.\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 reverse shows normal vintage surface wear associated with japanned metal but remains structurally sound with a secure pin mechanism.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\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 Black marquise glass; smoky-brown chaton accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMetal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Japanned black metal\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 2.5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e 1 inch\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 1.5 inches\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\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\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e Excellent vintage condition; stones are glossy and intact; secure clasp; light expected wear on japanned metal back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyling Notes \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\"\u003eA stunning noir accent for coats, gowns, berets, sweater dresses, or a dramatic lapel moment. It pairs exquisitely with winter blacks, charcoals, deep burgundies, metallics, and structured eveningwear. The shape also makes it ideal for styling on the shoulder or along a neckline.\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\"\u003eJapanned black rhinestone pieces are highly collectible due to their bold, gothic-inspired elegance and rarity. Marquise layouts like this—especially in a curved formation—are prized for their couture-like appearance and sculptural dimension. This is a standout example of mid-century dark glamour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Betty Lily and Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48470788243696,"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_132343.jpg?v=1765402298","url":"https:\/\/bettylilyandcompany.com\/products\/vintage-japanned-black-marquise-leaf-brooch-black-glass-smoky-accents","provider":"Betty Lily and Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}