Gorgeous Vintage Austrian AB Crystal Brown & Green Finial Bow Brooch Pin

Vintage from the 1980s Materials: Crystal Glass Style: Art deco Length: 2 inches high; Width: 1 1/2 inches wide. Austrian Crystal Top Quality Brown / Green Aurora Borealis Bow Brooch Pin Signed "Made Austria ". This is an original 1980's brooch Very vintage All stones intact. Gently worn, but in excellent preloved vintage condition. Austria is home of one of the most prestigious manufacturing of fine cut crystal. In fact, the country itself is now synonymous with crystal of pristine, innovative and unmatched quality. The innovative manufacturing methods adds brilliance and enhanced light return and fire. Austrian Crystals are an automatic assurance of quality. Crystal rhinestones have been used on costumes, apparel and jewelry. Crystal rhinestones are produced mainly in Austria by Swarovski and in the Czech Republic by Preciosa and a few other glassworks in northern Bohemia. In the US, these are sometimes called "Austrian crystal". Aurora Borealis: An iridescent coating on crystals “which shimmers in every color of the rainbow”. Invented in 1955 by Manfred Swarovski (the grandson of the founder of the Austrian firm that has produced superior imitation stones since 1895). Faceted stones and beads with this finish change colour from different angles, creating a sense of movement. Comes from a smoke-free home. Don't forget to bundle. Items are usually sent out the next business day. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask. Happy Poshing! 🎁