Cute as a Bug - Sterling Silver Fly Insect Pin Brooch by Coro - Vintage Rhinestone Brooch, Vintage Rhinestone Pin, Colorful Spring Jewelry

Cute as a bug....

~ Whimsical mid century pin or brooch by Coro - not your typical "Fly by Night" designer

~ Classic insect motif - I believe it is a fly (but could also be a bee or any other flying insect)

~ Rendered in gold plated or gilt sterling silver and set with colorful glass jewel toned rhinestones

Ready and waiting for your lapel, wardrobe, collection or gift giving - you will love this!

AGE OR ERA: True vintage jewelry piece - guessing 1950's to 1960's in era

MARKINGS: STERLING by Coro on applied plaque

METAL/MATERIAL: Solid 925 sterling grade silver with a gold plating or wash and faceted glass rhinestones in a medium green shade, ruby red, and clear and one amethyst purple round cabochon. All prong set, with the exception of the clear eyes. Cabochon is open back set to really glow

CLASP / CLOSURE: Safety clasp set tail to head or lengthwise

MEASUREMENTS: Brooch is aprox 1 1/8" long x 3/4" wide

WEIGHT: 5.2 grams on my scale

TESTING: x

U.S. RING SIZE: x

HISTORY, PROVENANCE, ANECDOTAL, METAPHYSICAL, SYMBOLISM &/or LORE: The fly spirit animal is a potent symbol of adaptability, persistence, and transformation. Each of these attributes offers a unique insight and guidance - allowing us to learn valuable lessons from this seemingly unassuming creature

JUST FOR FUN - AI DESCRIPTION - (GENERATED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE): Add a touch of vintage charm to your outfit with this beautiful mixed-material Coro insect brooch. The multicolor glass rhinestones give the piece an elegant Hollywood Glam vibe, while the mixed setting styles provide a bohemian twist. This brooch is versatile, suitable for any occasion, whether it's a special occasion, Mother's Day, or just because you deserve it! The brooch is made of high-quality sterling silver and features a mixed shape glass rhinestone stones. It is signed. The brooch is perfect for bug and nature lovers, and it makes for a great addition to any jewelry collection.

CONDITION: Great vintage condition - no damage or quirks found to mention. Gold plating nicely intact and pin back in good working order. No chips or cracks to the rhinestones at all. Please study all photos to self-form an opinion of condition and gain additional item insight that only viewing photos can provide. A great find in an excellent state of preservation.

INVENTORY NUMBER OR NOTE: x

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