Handmade in France | Rare Collectible | Sourced from London
An exquisite ode to the Art Nouveau era, this vintage brooch by Catherine Popesco is a true testament to timeless French craftsmanship. Handmade in France in the 1970s, the piece features an intricate openwork frame in sterling silver over copper, adorned with Swarovski crystals that shimmer with old-world elegance. At its heart lies a sage green glass enamel center, showcasing a delicate gilded leaf motif inlaid with sparkling crystals — like a miniature botanical painting preserved in jewelry form.
Measuring 5cm x 3cm, this brooch is in excellent condition with no signs of damage or wear — a rare find for collectors and vintage lovers alike. Whether styled on a blazer, silk scarf, or evening clutch, it adds an instant touch of heirloom sophistication.
About Catherine Popesco:
Founded in the 1970s, Catherine Popesco is a revered French designer brand celebrated for its Art Nouveau and Art Deco influences. What sets the brand apart is its use of original French molds and stamping techniques that date back to the late 1800s and early 20th century. Each piece is handcrafted in France using traditional silvering methods, enamel work, and hand-set Swarovski crystals — a labor of love that ensures no two pieces are exactly alike.
Catherine Popesco’s creations are not just accessories; they are wearable works of art — romantic, collectible, and rich with European heritage. This brooch, handpicked from a London collection, is a perfect embodiment of that legacy.
- 1970s
- Catherine Popesco (France) signed 
- Sterling Silver, Copper, Swarovski crystals and enamel
- Origin: France
- In excellent vintage condition. No defect or damage or damage. Please see close up video for quality assurance.
- Measures: 5cm x 3cm
- Sourced from London, UK