{"product_id":"christian-dior-leaf-shaped-crystal-xl-brooch-1960s","title":"Christian Dior Leaf-Shaped Crystal XL Brooch 1960s","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christian Dior\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod \/ Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1960s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Elegant and refined. This brooch has a graceful branch-shaped design that radiates subtle glamour, typical of Dior's jewellery from the early 1960s. The combination of blue tones and clear crystals gives a cool, sparkling look.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver-tone metal with fine openwork settings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glass stones in various shades of blue (sapphire, ice blue, aquamarine), combined with clear crystals and iridescent Aurora Borealis stones. Various cuts: marquise, oval, round and square.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stylised leaf or branch shape, built around a central vertical stem with symmetrically placed 'leaves' fanning out. The lower part forms a graceful arc that drapes elegantly over the clothing line.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClasp:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic brooch pin with safety clasp.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 6 cm wide x 4.5 cm high\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSigned:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, marked on the reverse “Chr. Dior ©”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChristian Dior was an influential French fashion designer, renowned for his elegant and innovative designs. Alongside his famous haute couture, bijoux played an important role in his fashion house.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDior understood that accessories were an essential part of the overall look of an outfit. He introduced bijoux to complement and enhance his clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDior's bijoux were often sumptuous and detailed. They were characterised by the use of imitation pearls, crystals and gilt metals. The designs were often inspired by nature, with floral motifs and organic forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDior's bijoux employed various techniques, such as gilding, enamelling and crystal setting. These techniques contributed to the luxurious look of the jewellery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDior collaborated with talented jewellery designers such as Mitchel Maer and Robert Goossens. These collaborations resulted in iconic pieces that were both innovative and timeless.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Dior","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50439517405530,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0531\/3491\/7807\/files\/35_f44139bf-b25a-4580-82e8-68caf0eb1256.png?v=1738503153","url":"https:\/\/www.vintagekroonjuweeltjes.nl\/products\/christian-dior-leaf-shaped-crystal-xl-brooch-1960s","provider":"Vintage Kroonjuweeltjes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}