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1950s 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch
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1950s 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch

1940 - 1960
Sold 1 January 1900 · Robert Harris Jewellers
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Description

An attractive vintage 9ct gold brooch designed with flowing loops that sweep around a central button detail. The swirling form creates a pleasing sense of movement, giving the piece a soft and sculptural look typical of the 1950s.

The neat, balanced design makes it easy to wear, with a gentle presence that sits comfortably on fabric. A well crafted piece with a classic mid-century feel and a warm, rich tone to the gold.

Part of our vintage gold brooch collection.

SPECIFICATION

Diameter. 30mm

Weight. 8.8 grams

Metal. 9k gold

STAMPS & HALLMARKS

Hallmarked 375 for 9ct gold, Birmingham assay, date letter D for 1953-54

Makers mark. C&F for Cropp and Farr

CONDITION

Excellent. This brooch is in superb order with hardly any signs of wear. The surface remains smooth and well preserved, and the clasp works securely and smoothly. A well cared for piece with a clear hallmark present.

Declaration

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch to the 1950s.

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SA1224822
Dealers Internal Reference
V2073
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An attractive vintage 9ct gold brooch designed with flowing loops that sweep around a central button detail.
Robert Harris Jewellers

The swirling form creates a pleasing sense of movement, giving the piece a soft and sculptural look typical of the 1950s.

fig 1. A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops.
fig 1. 1950s 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch

The neat, balanced design makes it easy to wear, with a gentle presence that sits comfortably on fabric. A well crafted piece with a classic mid-century feel and a warm, rich tone to the gold.

Part of our vintage gold brooch collection.

fig 2. A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops.
fig 2. 1950s 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch

SPECIFICATION

Diameter. 30mm

Weight. 8.8 grams

Metal. 9k gold

STAMPS & HALLMARKS

Hallmarked 375 for 9ct gold, Birmingham assay, date letter D for 1953-54

Makers mark. C&F for Cropp and Farr

CONDITION

Excellent. This brooch is in superb order with hardly any signs of wear. The surface remains smooth and well preserved, and the clasp works securely and smoothly. A well cared for piece with a clear hallmark present.

Date of Manufacture

Robert Harris Jewellers has dated this 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch to the 1950s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1224822
Dealers Internal Ref
V2073
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Archive I A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

1950s 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch

Archive II A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops. View II
Archive III A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops. View III
Archive IV A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops. View IV
Archive V A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops. View V
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Archive VIII A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops. View VIII
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Robert Harris Jewellers

Robert Harris Jewellers
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Rickmansworth
Hertfordshire
WD3 1AR
United Kingdom
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A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops.
1950s 9ct Gold Swirl Brooch
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A 1950s 9ct yellow gold brooch featuring a central polished sphere surrounded by concentric swirling wire loops.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBrooches & Pins
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century
  • Material9ct Yellow Gold
  • ColourYellow Gold
  • MotifsSwirl loops, Central polished sphere, Wirework construction, Tubular design

This 1950s brooch is a vintage 9ct yellow gold piece in a mid-century modern style. The design consists of flowing swirl loops and concentric tubular wirework construction surrounding a central polished sphere button detail. The metal has a warm, rich yellow gold tone with a smooth, highly reflective finish. Visible details include a secure working clasp hardware on the reverse, clear Birmingham assay hallmarks with the 375 stamp for 9ct gold and the date letter D, alongside the C&F maker mark for Cropp and Farr. The brooch measures 3 cm in diameter with a weight of 8.8 grams. Accessories of this kind are typically worn pinned to the lapel of a jacket, coat, scarf, or knitwear in a modern wardrobe.

FAQs

Mid-century 1950s brooches often featured fluid, dimensional forms including ribbons, swirls, and abstract organic shapes crafted in polished yellow gold.

Jewellers during this period predominantly worked with 9ct, 14ct, or 18ct yellow gold, frequently using hollow gold tubing or wirework to construct volumetric designs.

Authentic pieces generally display hallmark stamps indicating gold purity, maker marks, and period-appropriate pin mechanisms such as safety visor or rollover catches.

Fine vintage jewellery pieces can be displayed in velvet-lined shadow boxes, mounted within framed glass cases, or arranged on dressing table trinket trays.

Clean gold brooches using warm water mixed with mild soap and a soft brush, dry with a microfibre cloth, and store individually to avoid surface scratches.
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