broche de cigarra en lucite diseno provenzal francia circa 1940 collar de cuentas plata 5 mm wide approx

5 mm wide approx

Marked with the 925 hallmark

Su estructura robusta y elegante refleja la esencia del diseño con personalidad

or as a touch of glamour on a daily basis

Hand-carved oval cameo brooch in natural shell with a female bust and gilt setting

broche de cigarra en lucite diseno provenzal francia circa 1940 collar de cuentas plata 5 mm wide approxFrench cicada shaped brooch made of painted lucite, circa 1940. Typical design from the south of France. These pieces were popular in the Provence region during the early and mid 20th century. The cicada symbolizes summer and good luck in Provenal culture. Made of translucent Lucite with polychrome details. Period Style: Circa 1940 Origin: France Circa: 1940 Materials: Hand painted Lucite Stamps or Punches: Made in France Acid test: Performed