1950s reverse carved lucite flower brooch

Reverse carved Lucite jewelry is crafted by carving a design into the back of the Lucite, then hand-painting and polishing it to bring out the intricate details. This technique, popularized in the 1940s and 1950s, was a standout style during the Art Deco and Mid-Century Modern periods. Known for its eye-catching optical effects and bold, colorful designs, reverse carved Lucite remains a beloved choice for collectors who appreciate its vintage charm and craftsmanship. This rare and unique dangling brooch is approximately 1 3/4" in length. The background of the acrylic pieces is black. The flower is light pink. The intricate gold tone metal scrollwork adds a unique elegance to the piece. Very good vintage condition with minor signs of wear