A charming vintage brooch with a hand-embroidered heather sprig worked in pink, lilac, purple and pale blue silk threads on cream canvas, mounted within a substantial silver tone frame with a rope-twist border. A lovely wearable textile piece with strong Scottish and countryside associations, popular with collectors of folk and floral jewellery.
Product Specifications
Estimated Era: Vintage (c.1950s-1970s)
Material: Silver Tone Base Metal with Embroidered Silk Panel
Colour: Silver Tone, Pink, Purple and Green
Maker: Unsigned
Condition & Measurements
Good condition with age-related wear throughout. The embroidery is largely intact and bright, with one small loose thread loop visible centrally. There is some surface spotting and age toning to the silver tone frame, with moderate surface wear and patchy toning to the reverse, and the pin stem and rollover catch are present and functional.
Length: 67mm
Width: 46mm
Weight: 13.3g
Boxes are not included and are for display purposes only.
