Large Vintage Drop Brooch Silver Amethyst Floral, c.1940 Johann Georg II 2 mm north to south

2 mm north to south and 19 mm across

Gemstones were worn by the upper echelons of society

The band measures about 2 mm wide

the way the diamond sits low and secure

Something about the return to hand crafting and the motifs of the natural world speaks to the very root of human nature

Large Vintage Drop Brooch Silver Amethyst Floral, c.1940 Johann Georg II 2 mm north to southThere is something unabashedly romantic about this brooch, as if it were made for candlelit dinners, velvet dresses, and the quiet confidence of a woman who knows exactly who she is. Two sumptuous amethysts glow at the heart of an abundant silver garden, their violet depths framed by sculptural roses and curling leaves. The design feels generous and intentional, not dainty or apologetic, but rich with presence. It is the kind of jewel meant to be