This stunning vintage Joan Rivers brooch and earring set features a beautiful bumble bee/lady bug design with 2 - 2mm green crystals for her eyes and 20 - 2mm black crystals for her upper body. The gold-tone metal is complemented by the red epoxy enamel that creates the beautiful Lady Bug design, making this brooch the perfect addition to any jewelry collection. The brooch is only made better by pairing it with the matching dome style earrings also with the same red enameling with six black crystals in each earring. Whether you're looking for a gift for a loved one or simply treating yourself, this brooch is perfect for any occasion, from birthdays and anniversaries to Christmas and Easter. The brooch measures 1 - 1/4" L x 1 - 3/8" W and features a standard pin stem with rollover clasp, making it easy to wear and secure. The earrings measure 1/2" round, are made for pierced ears, they have a standard post and come with large bullet clutch backs for added security when wearing and keeps the earrings from drooping on the ear lobe. This set adds a touch of retro style and natural beauty to your outfit with this gorgeous Joan Rivers bumble bee brooch and earrings set. They are not only a natural and inspiring theme that incorporates the beauty of nature, the inspiration of art, and the love of bees and lady bugs, they are also made in the United States, and are sure to be a treasured addition to any vintage or antique jewelry collection. Joan Rivers shared the inspiration for her signature bee pins with her friends and said that, although bees are not aerodynamically suited for flight, they manage to buzz around, pollinating the world. That's why they're viewed as achieving the impossible, just like Joan Rivers. You will love this bumble bee pin and will no doubt treasure it for a lifetime...it isn't any wonder why her pieces have been so popular and highly collectable. Additionally, all of items come from a smoke free and pet free environment and have been kept in a climate controlled/humidity free area. If you have any questions about this particular item or anything else, please feel free to ask as we are happy to answer any questions, and will do so as quickly as possible. Also, please be sure to look at all of the photos when making your decision, as we consider them to be a big part of our description and a picture is always worth a thousand words. We do our best to list items as accurately as possible and will try to include all the information we can think of, but your questions are always welcomed. And lastly, as always Thank You and Happy Shopping!
Specifics
- Base Metal: Unknown
- Brand: Joan Rivers
- Color: Gold, Red, Black & Green
- Country of Origin: United States
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Department: Women
- Era: Undated
- Features: Swarovski Crystals, Beautiful Enamaling, Beautiful Enameling, Standard Rollover Clasp, Stick Post foe Pierced Ears, Large Bullet Clutch Backs for Earrings
- Gemstone Clarity Grade: Loupe Clean
- Item Length: 1 - 1/4" L x 1 - 3/8 W
- Jewelry Department: Fashion
- Main Stone: Swarovski Crystal
- Main Stone Color: Black
- Main Stone Creation: Lab-Created
- Main Stone Depth: 2mm
- Main Stone Length: 2mm
- Main Stone Shape: Round
- Main Stone Treatment: Heated
- Main Stone Width: 2mm
- Material: Crystal, Enamel, Gold-tone Metal
- Metal: Unknown
- Number of Gemstones: 32 Crystals
- Occasion: Birthday, Christmas, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Thank You Gif, Thank You Gift, Just Because, Spring Celebration, Hostess Gift, For the Love of Lady Bugs
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Secondary Stone: 2 Green Swarovski Crystal
- Setting Style: Pave' & Flush
- Shape: Bumble Bee Shape
- Signed: Yes
- Theme: Animals & Insects, Art, Beauty, Love, Luck, Nature, Vacation, Garden Lovers, Happy Spring
- Type: Brooch & Earring Set
- Vintage: Yes
- Year Manufactured: 1980-1989