Vintage Tancer II Christmas Tree Brooch – Star Design with Rhinestones, 1960s

Celebrate the season with this vintage Tancer II tall Christmas Tree brooch from the late 1950s–early 1960s. This collectible design features an openwork star outline tree adorned with sparkling red, green, and clear rhinestone “bulbs.” Known as a “book piece,” this exact brooch is pictured on page 73 of Christmas Jewelry by Mary Morrison, where it is described as a slender, open triangle of stars with scattered rhinestones. At a striking 3 inches tall, it makes a bold holiday statement. Tancer II was a division of Coro jewelry, founded by Michael Tancer and his sisters, who also founded Mylu. This piece is both a festive accessory and a treasured part of vintage costume jewelry history. Details: Designer: Tancer II (division of Coro) Era: 1950s–1960s Finish: Gold tone with rhinestones Stones: Red, green, and clear rhinestones Size: 3" tall x 1 5/8" wide Hallmark: Tancer II Condition: Very good vintage condition; light wear under magnification A must-have for Christmas tree brooch collectors or as a meaningful vintage holiday gift. *Item # 5209