Vtg Gold Monet Menagerie Spinneret Butterfly Brooch Pin Filigree Fairycore 1960s

Add a touch of vintage charm to your collection with this beautiful pin. This butterfly brooch pin is from Monet's range of figural pins, designed in the 1960s, which they named Monet's Menagerie. The butterfly brooch features a top and bottom set of gold-plated metal wire wings that are wired together at angles. These wires allowed the butterfly brooch to sit within another of Monet's ranges, the Spinnerets, which featured a number of brooches, all formed from metal wire. The butterfly was one of the most popular. It came in three sizes, The intricate filigree design creates a fairy core vibe and is 1.84mm x 1.50mm (see photos for caliper measurements). This brooch and the rest of the menagerie are featured in Alice Vega' s "Monet the Master Jewelers" book. Embrace the beauty of the 1960s Cultural Decade with this antique brooch that comes with no warranties. The pin is a unit in itself, and you can wear it as it is or add it to your personalized collection. This piece is perfect for those who love animal and insect-themed jewelry and appreciate vintage finds. This is a preowned item and is in very good wearable condition. It has been stored in a smoke-free environment. Photos are an important part of the description, please see all photos. Features: • Barrel Clasp Condition: Pre-Owned Like New