Description: This charming vintage brooch tells a silent story of love and longing from a bygone era. Imagine a young woman during World War II, her heart filled with a mix of pride and worry for her sweetheart fighting overseas. She carefully pins this hand-carved wooden soldier to her lapel, a tangible reminder of his bravery and a symbol of her unwavering devotion. Crafted with care, the soldier's uniform details are meticulously painted, capturing the spirit of the time. This brooch is not just a piece of jewelry; it's a poignant memento of a time when love and hope endured amidst the turmoil of war. It whispers tales of whispered promises, tearful goodbyes, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. While the maker of this unique piece remains unknown, its hand-carved design and folk art style suggest it was likely crafted by a skilled artisan, possibly even a loved one, as a heartfelt token of affection. Based on the style and materials, it's believed to be from the World War II era (1939-1945), when sweetheart jewelry was incredibly popular. Why You Will Be Obsessed With It: This brooch is a rare find, a unique piece of folk art with a touching historical connection. The hand-carved details and painted accents showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era. It's the perfect addition to any vintage jewelry collection or for those interested in WWII memorabilia. Imagine wearing this brooch and carrying a piece of history with you, a reminder of enduring love and resilience. This conversation starter is sure to garner compliments and inquiries, sparking fascinating discussions about its origins and the era it represents. It's more than just a brooch; it's a tangible link to the past, a miniature work of art that tells a story. Please follow our store with over 2000 vintage and antique pieces just like this with new items added daily!
Price: 96 USD
Location: Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-11-28T19:33:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Return policy details:
Brand: ArtCarved
Type: Brooch
Material: Wood
Antique: No
Shape: Asymmetrical
Occasion: Anniversary, Birthday, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Christening, Wedding
Main Stone Color: Brown
Year Manufactured: 1940-1949
Metal: Unknown
Item Length: 3”
Secondary Stone: No Stone
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Main Stone: No Stone
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone Treatment: Unknown
Department: Women
Main Stone Shape: Heart
Base Metal: Unknown
Features: Adjustable
Handmade: Yes
Main Stone Creation: Unknown
Seller Warranty: No
Signed: No
Color: Brown
Cut Grade: Excellent
Setting Style: Bar
Era: Retro (1935-1950)
Customized: No
Colored Diamond Intensity: Fancy Light
Theme: Art, Beauty, Fashion & Costumes, Love, Family & Friends
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country of Origin: United States