Beautiful Vintage Micro Mosaic Glass Flower Gold Tone Italian Pin Brooch

Thus pin brooch appears to be a piece of millefiori glasswork jewelry. The intricate patterns of flowers and concentric circles are characteristic of this technique, where slices of colorful glass canes are fused together. Octagonal shape in very good condition with some surface scratching on the gold trim setting. This specific brooch is likely from a later time period when there was a brief revival of these brooches . If I had to date I would speculate anywhere between 1960 and 1980 Micro mosaic pieces are of Italian origin, characterized by its intricate floral design made from tiny glass tiles. Micro Mosaic: This style of jewelry features a mosaic made from minute pieces of glass (tesserae) to create detailed images, often depicting flowers or other natural elements. Vintage Italian Origin: Many such pieces are attributed to Italy, particularly from regions known for their glassmaking traditions like Murano. The design and craftsmanship are typical of vintage Italian micro mosaic jewelry. Early 19th century.