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Joan Rivers Rhinestone Brooch – Vintage – Jeweled Floral Spray
Joan Rivers Rhinestone Brooch – Vintage – Jeweled Floral Spray
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Rich jewel tones, dramatic dimension, and unmistakable Joan Rivers glamour make this vintage statement brooch a miniature work of wearable ornament. Designed as an exuberant floral spray, the piece layers curling ribbons and radiating stems around a sparkling central flower, creating the lavish, dimensional look for which Joan Rivers jewelry is so collectible.
Large faceted golden amber rhinestones form the central petals, surrounded by smaller stones in emerald green, olive/peridot green, warm brown, and pale champagne tones. Rows of tiny sparkling rhinestones trace the sculptural ribbons, while the antiqued copper-tone setting provides a wonderfully dramatic backdrop for the autumnal jewel palette.
Details
✔ Material: Copper-tone base metal with glass rhinestones
✔ Color Palette: Golden amber, emerald green, olive/peridot green, warm brown, and pale champagne/clear
✔ Design: Dimensional floral spray with ribbon-like loops, radiating stems, and central rhinestone flower
✔ Stones: Multi-size faceted glass rhinestones with pavé-style accent rows
✔ Dimensions: Approx. 2 1/2" tall × 1 3/4" wide
✔ Construction: Layered, dimensional openwork construction with individually set rhinestones
✔ Closure: Traditional brooch pin with safety clasp
✔ Maker: Joan Rivers
✔ Signature: Stamped Joan Rivers on reverse
✔ Era: Vintage, late 20th century
✔ Style: Statement, maximalist, jeweled floral, Hollywood-inspired glamour
✔ Condition: Excellent vintage condition
The dimensional construction is particularly effective here. Rather than sitting flat, the flower and sweeping ribbons rise in layers, allowing the rhinestones to catch light from multiple angles. The darkened copper-tone finish gives the design depth and makes the saturated greens and golden amber stones appear especially luminous.
At 2 1/2 inches tall, this is a true statement brooch without becoming cumbersome. Wear it traditionally on the lapel of a blazer or coat, add it to a scarf or evening wrap, or use it to give a simple black dress an instant dose of vintage glamour. Its earthy jewel tones would also look spectacular against velvet, camel, chocolate brown, forest green, or burgundy.
For Joan Rivers jewelry collectors, the signed construction and elaborate rhinestone work make this a particularly appealing piece. It also makes a memorable gift for the maximalist jewelry lover or anyone who appreciates bold vintage accessories with color, sparkle, and personality.
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