{"product_id":"carven-jelly-belly-bird-brooch","title":"Carven – Jelly Belly Bird Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarven Vintage Brooch – Jelly Belly Bird – 1980s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis charming \u003cstrong\u003evintage brooch by Carven\u003c\/strong\u003e from the 1980s is a wonderful example of the playful couture jewellery of that era. The design depicts a stylised \u003cstrong\u003ebird\u003c\/strong\u003e and belongs to the beloved \u003cstrong\u003e\"jelly belly\"\u003c\/strong\u003e style, recognisable by its translucent, rounded belly that catches the light and gives the design depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🕰 Period \/ Year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1980s\u003cbr\u003eCarven, Paris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎨 Style \u0026amp; Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBird motif with an expressive character\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSignature \u003cstrong\u003ejelly belly\u003c\/strong\u003e: a translucent, pearlescent belly\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eFinely worked wings with engraved details\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack enamelled accents around the face\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen eyes that give it a playful, lively character\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eElegant, whimsical and typically 1980s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💎 Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGilt metal\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslucent resin (jelly belly effect)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreen glass stones for the eyes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlack enamel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌟 Background \u0026amp; Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarven was known for its \u003cstrong\u003erefined yet accessible Parisian elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e, which also carried through to its costume jewellery. In the 1980s, animal motifs and figurative brooches were hugely popular, often with a wink and a distinct personality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ejelly belly technique\u003c\/strong\u003e has its origins in the 1940s–1950s, but was reinterpreted in the 1980s with larger shapes and a more playful character. This brooch fits that revival perfectly: cheerful, decorative and yet luxurious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✨ Collector's Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJelly belly brooches are highly sought after by collectors of vintage costume jewellery. Examples with clear animal figures, rich detailing and in good condition — like this one — are particularly desirable and make a true eye-catcher in any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Kroonjuweeltjes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53093393039706,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0531\/3491\/7807\/files\/31_0f6d6666-28d1-49c8-ab17-ff2542ff531c.png?v=1765795087","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagekroonjuweeltjes.nl\/products\/carven-jelly-belly-bird-brooch","provider":"Vintage Kroonjuweeltjes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}