1940s Pink and Blue Lucite Flying Birds Pin flowers to the left of Virgo

to the left of Virgo

two of the founders of Elzac of California

produced a line of handmade artsy brooches in the late 80s and early 90s

White saucer-shaped beads are separated by color seed beads

The earrings are 1" across

1940s Pink and Blue Lucite Flying Birds Pin flowers to the left of VirgoThis vintage Lucite pink and blue flying birds pin dates from the 1940s. It is heat molded, with lightly painted details. The pin has a glued on plastic and metal pin mechanism, which was typical of the period for plastic brooches. It is in excellent vintage condition (EUC). These types of pins were very popular in the 1940s, when the war effort led to severe shortages of metal for jewelry making. The pin measures 2 1 2" from wing tip to wing tip, and