Vintage Barclay Jonquil Rhinestone Brooch – 1950s Gold‑Tone Pillow Design with Emerald, Pear & Marquise Cuts

Vintage Barclay Jonquil Rhinestone Brooch – 1950s Gold‑Tone Pillow Design with Emerald, Pear & Marquise CutsVintage Barclay Jonquil Rhinestone Brooch 1950s GoldTone Pillow Design with Emerald, Pear & Marquise Cuts This luminous 1950s Barclay brooch features a rectangular pillow design set with jonquil yellow rhinestones in a variety of cuts emerald, pear, marquise, and chaton arranged in a dimensional, layered composition. The gold tone metalwork is ornate and sculptural, with openwork swirls and bead accents that frame the stones beautifully. A true

Vintage Barclay Jonquil Rhinestone Brooch – 1950s Gold‑Tone Pillow Design with Emerald, Pear & Marquise Cuts

This luminous 1950s Barclay brooch features a rectangular pillow design set with jonquil yellow rhinestones in a variety of cuts — emerald, pear, marquise, and chaton — arranged in a dimensional, layered composition. The gold-tone metalwork is ornate and sculptural, with openwork swirls and bead accents that frame the stones beautifully.
A true statement piece, this brooch captures mid-century glamour with its bold color story and intricate craftsmanship. Most stones are prong-set for durability and sparkle, and the back is signed “Barclay,” confirming its pedigree in vintage costume jewelry.
Very good vintage condition. All rhinestones are intact and most are prong-set. The gold-tone finish shows minimal age wear. Signed “Barclay” on the reverse.

Details:
•     Brand: Barclay
•     Era: 1950s
•     Style: Rectangular pillow brooch
•     Material: Gold-tone metal, jonquil rhinestones
•     Stone Cuts: Emerald, pear, marquise, chaton
•     Dimensions: 1 3/8" x 1"
•     Condition: Very good vintage condition
•     Signed: Yes, “Barclay” on reverse
•     Closure: Horizontal pin back

Perfect for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a bold accent to a coat lapel, knitwear, or evening ensemble. Its warm yellow tones and dimensional sparkle make it ideal for cocktail events, gallery openings, or retro-themed gatherings.

This brooch is part of a curated vintage jewelry collection, chosen for its enduring artistry and historical charm. By investing in pre-loved pieces, you support sustainable fashion and preserve the craftsmanship of past eras.

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