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Enamel and gold-tone metal guitar brooch pin by Future Primitive

Enamel and gold-tone metal guitar brooch pin by Future Primitive

History

Future Primitive is a jewelry brand known for producing music-themed pins and brooches, particularly popular in the 1980s and 1990s. This piece represents a Rickenbacker-style bass guitar, an iconic instrument associated with rock and pop music history. The brand specialized in creating affordable, collectible enamel pins that appealed to music enthusiasts and collectors. This type of novelty jewelry appeals to music collectors, vintage pin enthusiasts, and fans of rock memorabilia. Guitar-shaped pins became popular fashion accessories during the 1980s music boom and remain sought after by collectors of vintage costume jewelry and music-related ephemera. Such pieces are valued for their nostalgic appeal and representation of music culture from that era.

Origin

United States

Maker

Future Primitive

Time period

circa 1980–1990