Vintage Bond Boyd Sterling Brooch - modern estate brooch, leaves, 1950s, 1960s paste_stone_brooch to preserve the vintage patina

to preserve the vintage patina of the piece

and is more visible with the natural patina developed over time

along with a few small impressions on the back of the locket near the maker's mark

While it is hung on a fine sterling silver chain

without worry of pulling them over

Vintage Bond Boyd Sterling Brooch - modern estate brooch, leaves, 1950s, 1960s paste_stone_brooch to preserve the vintage patinaThis estate sterling silver Bond Boyd brooch was made in Canada, most likely in the 1950s or 1960s, and features a simple modern design of a cluster of leaves. The surface of the leaves is brushed and the centre stems and branches are polished silver, the contrast adding visual interest to the piece. The estate pin also has a hook on the back so it can be worn as a necklace or a brooch. Size: 65mm at the longest point or 25mm at the widest point.