• A vintage Art Deco Depression Era political themed sterling silver brooch by McClelland Barclay
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McCLELLAND BARCLAY Sterling Silver Art Deco Political Theme Brooch

McCLELLAND BARCLAY Sterling Silver Art Deco Political Theme Brooch

In the Depression Era of the 1930's, this rare brooch with the flower, umbrella, and a shoe with a hole in it, had a political significance. Perhaps it is still meaningful to today's contemporary audiences enduring tough times. This rarely seen brooch has a partially closed back.

Year Made: 1938 - 1943

Condition: excellent vintage (the back appears to have a finish on it)

Marks: McClelland Barclay STERLING SILVER

$295.00
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Materials

sterling silver

Dimensions

approx. 2.15 x 1 inch

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