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Details
Beautiful vintage celluloid floral basket brooch dating to the late 1930s–early 1940s, marked “JAPAN.” This pre-war piece features a richly detailed basket overflowing with hand-painted flowers in soft greens, peach, coral, and vibrant red.
Expertly molded with impressive depth and finished with delicate painted accents, this brooch is a wonderful example of early Japanese export jewelry craftsmanship.
Notable Details • Marked JAPAN • Circa 1930s–early 1940s • Hand-painted celluloid • Dimensional floral basket motif • Pre-war Japanese export • Original period pin back
Condition
Very good vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear. Colors remain bright and well-preserved. Pin functions properly.
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Selling since November 2023
The love of antique and vintage is in my DNA. Growing up my mother had an antique shop and I was constantly tagging along at auctions and estate sales. Entering into my "seasoned" years now, I find myself passionate about the hunt of rescuing cherished vintage items. I am inspired in finding them new homes with a community that loves them as much as I do. "The spice of life is the beauty of both old & new”
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