Vintage 1930s Art Deco Gold Tone Bar Brooch Foil Glass Cabochon Czech-style Pin

Late Art Deco bar pin with a domed Czech foil-flecked art-glass cabochon and garnet-red rhinestones in an openwork gold tone frame. The centerpiece is a glass cabochon with embedded metallic foil and fused color fragments, made to mimic the sparkle of opals or enameling but with its own unique look. This technique was a specialty of Czech/Bohemian glassmakers in the late Art Deco period. Style/Era: Late Art Deco; likely circa earlier 1930s Materials: Gold tone brass; foil glass cabochon with embedded metallic foil and fused color fragments; glass rhinestones Condition: Good used / vintage condition. Some finish wear to metal; some foil flaked off of cabochon; verdigris near settings (buyer may reduce or remove verdigris with appropriate cleaning). Review all images carefully for condition. Ships from a smoke-free environment. Approx Dimensions: 2 1/2" long Features: Openwork bar pin frame; domed Czech-style foil glass cabochon; red faceted rhinestones in collet settings; tube hinge with C-clasp closure; long, extended needle