Gold-tone metal brooch in swirl design by Trifari

This brooch dates from the 1950s and is characteristic of mid-century costume jewelry design. The elegant swirl pattern showcases the clean lines and abstract forms that were popular during this period, reflecting the modernist aesthetic of post-war America. Trifari brooches are highly valued by vintage costume jewelry collectors for their quality craftsmanship and distinctive designs. The company was known for employing skilled designers who created pieces that were affordable alternatives to fine jewelry while maintaining an elegant appearance, making them particularly appealing to collectors of mid-century accessories.