Rare Vintage U.S. Zone Germany Mother of Pearl Brooch 1940s Brass Rope Frame

This rare vintage brooch is a beautifully preserved piece of post-war European craftsmanship, dating from approximately 1945-1955 and marked U.S. Zone Germany — a hallmark used exclusively during the American occupation period following World War II.

The brooch showcases a luminous mother-of-pearl cabochon, glowing with soft iridescent tones of pink, lilac, green, and gold. It rests within a finely detailed brass rope-twist bezel, exhibiting a warm aged patina that enhances its vintage charm.

A fine example of early West German artistry, this piece reflects the care and precision typical of mid-century jewelry workshops that supplied export markets. The original C-clasp closure remains secure and fully functional.

Features:

• Origin: U.S. Zone Germany (1945-1955)

• Era: Mid-20th century, Post-WWII period

• Material: Brass tone metal with natural mother-of-pearl shell

• Colour: Iridescent white with rainbow lustre and gold-tone frame

• Size: Approx. 3 cm diameter

• Closure: Vintage C-clasp pin

• Jewellery Department: Women

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition with gentle patina

• Rarity: Authentic U.S. Zone Germany marked collectible piece

This elegant brooch offers both beauty and history — a rare post-war collectible perfect for vintage jewelry enthusiasts or as a refined accent for modern wear.

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