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A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969
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A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969

1940 - 1960
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A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-Gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969

​A charming and sophisticated vintage 18-karat yellow gold whimsical rabbit brooch by the renowned Mayfair jeweler Kutchinsky, fully hallmarked in London with the date letter 'O' for 1969.

​The playful anthropomorphic design is expertly crafted and embellished with a sparkling array of single-cut diamonds, vibrant deepish-medium blue sapphires with a characteristic greenish tint, and an eye-catching cabochon ruby of a reddish-pink hue.

​Dimensions: Length 5 cm

​Weight: Approx. 26 grams

​Hallmarks & Signatures: Signed Kutchinsky, featuring the maker's mark KLd and official London assay hallmarks for 18-karat gold (date letter 'O' for 1969).

Having inventory number scratched on left ear under hallmarks:- 2767-1 B / PPI

​Condition: Overall in good condition with negligible surface wear to the 18-karat gold.

Diamonds bright and lively, sapphires well matched, deepish medium blue with greenish tint, ruby of reddish pink hue.

Kutchinsky’s Enduring Appeal Among Collectors:- Today, Kutchinsky’s jewellery, particularly the animal brooches, remains highly prized by collectors worldwide.

The company’s commitment to high-quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and bold designs has solidified its legacy.

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Sandbanks Antiques has dated this Kutchinsky Gold Rabbit Brooch to the 1960s.

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A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-Gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969
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​A charming and sophisticated vintage 18-karat yellow gold whimsical rabbit brooch by the renowned Mayfair jeweler Kutchinsky, fully hallmarked in London with the date letter 'O' for 1969.
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fig 1. An 18ct yellow gold rabbit brooch showcasing textured fur detailing, a ruby nose, diamond-set teeth, and sapphire eyes.
fig 1. A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969

​The playful anthropomorphic design is expertly crafted and embellished with a sparkling array of single-cut diamonds, vibrant deepish-medium blue sapphires with a characteristic greenish tint, and an eye-catching cabochon ruby of a reddish-pink hue.

fig 2. An 18ct yellow gold rabbit brooch showcasing textured fur detailing, a ruby nose, diamond-set teeth, and sapphire eyes.
fig 2. A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969

​Dimensions: Length 5 cm

​Weight: Approx. 26 grams

​Hallmarks & Signatures: Signed Kutchinsky, featuring the maker's mark KLd and official London assay hallmarks for 18-karat gold (date letter 'O' for 1969).

fig 3. An 18ct yellow gold rabbit brooch showcasing textured fur detailing, a ruby nose, diamond-set teeth, and sapphire eyes.
fig 3. A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969

Having inventory number scratched on left ear under hallmarks:- 2767-1 B / PPI

​Condition: Overall in good condition with negligible surface wear to the 18-karat gold.

Diamonds bright and lively, sapphires well matched, deepish medium blue with greenish tint, ruby of reddish pink hue.

fig 4. An 18ct yellow gold rabbit brooch showcasing textured fur detailing, a ruby nose, diamond-set teeth, and sapphire eyes.
fig 4. A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969

Kutchinsky’s Enduring Appeal Among Collectors:- Today, Kutchinsky’s jewellery, particularly the animal brooches, remains highly prized by collectors worldwide.

The company’s commitment to high-quality craftsmanship, attention to detail, and bold designs has solidified its legacy.

Date of Manufacture

Sandbanks Antiques has dated this Kutchinsky Gold Rabbit Brooch to the 1960s.

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SA1225340
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An 18ct yellow gold rabbit brooch showcasing textured fur detailing, a ruby nose, diamond-set teeth, and sapphire eyes.
A Signed Kutchinsky 18ct Gold Multi-Gem Set Rabbit Brooch, London 1969
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  • ObjectBrooches & Pins
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • Style1960s
  • Material18ct Yellow Gold, Ruby, Diamond, Sapphire
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsTextured gold fur, Gem-set nose, Whiskers, Standing rabbit posture

This 1960s brooch is formed as a standing anthropomorphic rabbit in 18-karat yellow gold. The playful design displays detailed textured gold fur, a cabochon ruby nose, sapphire eyes, protruding whiskers, and sparkling single-cut diamond-set teeth within an open mouth. The reverse of the left ear shows official London assay hallmarks for 1969 alongside maker marks and an inventory number, while the signature Kutchinsky script appears to the lower right. Measuring 5 cm in length, the piece weighs 26 grams and exhibits good overall condition with negligible surface wear to the metal. In a modern interior, this whimsical animal pin functions as a wearable statement accessory or a decorative collector's piece. It attaches securely to garments, lapels, scarves, or hats as a distinctive mid-century accent. The vibrant gem-set details and rich gold texture make it suitable for display within a jewellery collection or as a notable addition to daily attire for enthusiasts of vintage designer accessories.

FAQs

Kutchinsky was a prominent London jeweller celebrated throughout the 20th century for bold, expressive gold designs. During the 1960s, the house produced a renowned series of whimsical, highly detailed animal brooches characterised by heavy textured 18ct gold and vibrant gem settings.

1960s fine jewellery frequently featured high-carat yellow gold, particularly 18ct, sculpted with heavily textured finishes such as bark or fur effects. These pieces were often accented with precious gemstones including diamonds, rubies, sapphires, and emeralds.

Authentic Kutchinsky creations typically feature clear maker marks (K&L or Kutchinsky) alongside full British hallmarks indicating the gold purity, assay office, and year of manufacture. The exceptional quality of the gold texturing and gem setting also distinguishes genuine examples.

A vintage gold brooch can be fastened to the lapel of a tailored blazer, attached to a silk scarf, or pinned onto a heavy knit sweater to add texture and focus. Modern styling often involves pairing tactile vintage pieces with contemporary minimalist silhouettes.

Maintain gold brooches by wiping them gently with a soft lint-free cloth and storing them separately to avoid scratches. For detailed gem-set pieces, use a soft brush with warm water and mild soap, avoiding harsh chemicals that might compromise gemstone mounts or delicate solder joints.
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