Vintage JULIANA Amber Topaz Cabochon Molten Metal Statement Brooch IIJJ#9331

This spectacular Vintage Juliana (DeLizza & Elster) brooch is a bold statement piece showcasing one of the company's most imaginative specialty findings. Six glowing high-domed amber topaz lucite cabochons are dramatically displayed within distinctive cone-shaped metal findings, creating remarkable dimension and architectural appeal. At the center, a matching amber lucite cabochon anchors the design, while sparkling topaz rhinestones add warmth and brilliance throughout.

Adding even more visual interest are DeLizza & Elster's beautifully detailed molten metal castings, whose organic, textured appearance contrasts perfectly with the smooth, luminous lucite cabochons. The antiqued gold-tone finish enhances the rich amber and topaz color palette, giving the brooch an elegant autumn-inspired appearance.

The distinctive cone-shaped findings used in this design are among DeLizza & Elster's most recognizable specialty components. Collectors will also recognize these same dramatic cone findings on several other celebrated Juliana designs, including dragonflies, Maltese crosses, and abstract floral motifs, making this brooch an outstanding example of the company's creative use of signature hardware.

Documented in the Is It Juliana Jewelry (IIJJ) Database as IIJJ #9331, this impressive large brooch beautifully demonstrates the innovative design and exceptional craftsmanship that continue to make Juliana jewelry highly sought after by collectors.

Details

• Authentic Vintage Juliana (DeLizza & Elster) brooch
• Verified in the Is It Juliana Jewelry Database as IIJJ #9331
• High-domed amber topaz lucite cabochons
• Topaz rhinestones
• Distinctive cone-shaped metal findings
• Decorative molten metal castings
• Antiqued gold-tone setting
• Large dimensional statement design
• Measures approximately 2.9 inches
• Secure rollover safety clasp
• Excellent vintage condition with brilliant original stones and light age-appropriate wear

Collector Reference

Verified in the Is It Juliana Jewelry (IIJJ) Database as IIJJ #9331.  A slight variation is shown in Juliana Jewelry Reference on page 107.

This striking design features DeLizza & Elster's distinctive cone-shaped findings, specialty components also found on several well-known Juliana designs, including dragonflies, Maltese crosses, and abstract floral motifs. Combined with the company's beautifully textured molten metal castings and glowing high-domed lucite cabochons, these signature elements make this brooch an exceptional example of Juliana's imaginative mid-century design.