Large Vintage Richelieu Pearl Bow Brooch Rhinestone Rococo Gold Tone Signed

Beautiful vintage signed Richelieu bow brooch featuring the luminous faux pearls and ornate mid-century styling for which the brand is known.  This substantial statement piece features a symmetrical Rococo-inspired bow design with two oversized teardrop faux pearls surrounded by scrolling gold-tone openwork. Sparkling clear round and marquise-cut rhinestones accent the borders and decorative center knot.  Richelieu, founded in 1911, became especially celebrated during the mid-century era for its high-quality simulated pearl jewelry designed to mimic the luster of natural pearls.  Measurements: Approx. 3.2” x 1”  Condition: Excellent vintage condition with minimal signs of wear or previous use. The faux pearls retain beautiful luster and the rhinestones remain bright and clear. Signed Richelieu on the reverse. Please see photos for additional condition details.