Art Deco Reverse Painted Brooch

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number	215
Category	Jewelry & Watches
Auction	Antique Tools, Advertising, Toys, Jewelry, and Ephemera
Date	August 12, 2026 at 10:59 PM CDT
Auction house	Dust Factory Auctions LLC
Location	Los Angeles, California

An Art Deco period brooch, circa 1920s-1930s, likely of English manufacture. The piece features a reverse-painted glass panel depicting an abstract motif in black, red, green, and yellow, set over an iridescent blue Morpho butterfly wing. It is housed in a square, silver-tone metal frame with a rope-twist border, measuring approximately 1 inch by 1 inch, and fastens with a C-clasp.<br><br>Art Deco Butterfly Wing Morpho Brooch Pin Reverse Painted English Jewelry 1920s 1930s<br><br>Dust Factory Auctions offers antique and vintage items that proudly display the natural signs of their age and previous use. We strive to photograph all lots clearly to show the true nature of the items (as images are critical to the description), but please understand we may occasionally miss flaws. For this reason, all items are sold "as-is"; we provide no guarantee or warranties concerning their condition, authenticity, or age. We strongly encourage you to review all photos closely and do your own independent research, as your bid signifies acceptance of these terms.

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