Unusual WWII Wartime Era Hourglass Leaf Brooch, Gold Tone & Green Rhinestones

This 1940s brooch features a stylized hourglass and leaf design, a form often used during the wartime era to symbolize patience, endurance, or the passage of time. Green and clear prong-set rhinestones highlight the retro aesthetic, and its compact scale makes it wearable or collectible. Style/Era: Retro costume jewelry; likely 1942–1947 Materials: Gold tone base metal; green and clear glass rhinestones, one stone fluoresces under UV light Condition: Good used condition for vintage; some surface wear and scuffing on gold tone; see close-ups; one rhinestone fluoresces under UV, consistent with uranium glass use. Ships from a smoke-free environment. Approx Dimensions: Just over 2 in wide x 1 in tall Features: stylized hourglass and leaf motif; green and clear prong-set rhinestones Offers and questions are welcome. SKU: 824

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• Listed Jun 18, 2025