Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s

Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s

Code: GF9.26-10/16

Dimensions:

W: 4.5cm (1.8")H: 4.4cm (1.7")D: 1cm (0.4")Di: 4.5cm (1.8")

£25.00 Approx $33.11, €29.41, £25

A mid-century brooch characterised by an intaglio technique where the design is carved into the flat backside of a clear acrylic piece (lucite) and then meticulously hand-painted.  This creates a beautiful, deep three-dimensional effect when viewed from the smooth clear front. 

Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s
Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s
Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s
Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s
Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s
Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s
Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s
Vintage reverse-carved lucite flower brooch 1940/50s