VTG Expan Amber Glass Convertible Brooch/Pendant

This rare vintage brooch by Expan Jewelry Co. is a radiant statement piece straight from the bold, glamorous spirit of the 1960s. Designed in an ornate starburst shape, it features a large faceted amber-colored glass center stone surrounded by richly textured gold-tone rays and four teardrop cabochons. Regal, dimensional, and beautifully crafted, this piece doubles as a pendant thanks to a hidden hook-style bail on the back—perfect for versatile styling. Whether worn as a brooch on a velvet blazer or as a pendant on a chain or ribbon, this piece brings Old World drama and collector-grade charm. ⸻ 🔍 Details: • Brand: ©EXPAN • Era: 1960s • Style: Convertible brooch & pendant • Materials: Gold-tone base metal, faceted amber glass stones • Size: Approx. 2.5” diameter • Features: • Convertible design (brooch & pendant) • Intricate starburst/sunburst form • Large faceted center stone • Ornate cast metal details and teardrop cabochons ⸻ ⚠️ Condition: In overall excellent vintage condition with secure clasp and intact stones. One small accent rhinestone is missing on a side flourish (see photo). This minor flaw doesn’t detract from the beauty or structural integrity of the piece and is reflected in the price.