Description
This distinctive vintage sterling silver theatre mask brooch features the timeless symbols of Comedy and Tragedy, long associated with drama, performance, and the performing arts.
Crafted in solid sterling silver (925), the brooch displays finely modelled theatrical masks with expressive facial detail, mounted on a sleek horizontal bar. The design is bold yet elegant, making it an eye-catching accessory with strong symbolic meaning.
Jewellery featuring theatre masks became especially popular during the mid to late 20th century, often worn by actors, performers, teachers, and lovers of the arts as a subtle yet meaningful statement. The masks themselves trace their origins back to ancient Greek theatre, representing the full emotional spectrum of human experience.
The brooch remains in very good vintage condition, with a gentle patina to the silver that enhances its character and depth. It secures with a traditional pin fastening and sits beautifully on a lapel, scarf, coat, or knitwear.
A wonderful piece for collectors of vintage jewellery, theatre enthusiasts, or anyone drawn to symbolic design with cultural significance.
Key Features
- Solid sterling silver (925)
- Iconic Comedy & Tragedy theatre mask motif
- Sculptural, expressive detailing
- Horizontal bar brooch design
- Secure pin fastening
- Estimated age: Circa 1960s–1980s
- Condition: Very good vintage condition
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