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Vintage 1940s Carved Lucite Horse Head Brooch
This pin is a beautiful, highly collectible Vintage 1940s Lucite Horse Head Brooch Pin. This stunning piece of early plastic costume jewelry showcases the whimsical and creative artistry of the Retro era.
This particular brooch is a harder-to-find large statement size, measuring approximately 3 inches high. It features a clear, thick Lucite base with beautiful dimensional reverse-carved lines detailing the horse's mane and jaw.
Item Highlights:
• Era: 1940s (Retro/Art Deco)
• Material: Deeply carved clear Lucite / early acrylic
• Details: Hand-painted red accent lips/mouth detailing and a classic inset dot eye design.
• Dimensions: Approximately 3 inches tall (large scale figural)
• Hardware: Authentic period metal pin back mechanism firmly attached to the reverse.
Condition:
Excellent vintage condition with minimal surface wear or light scuffs consistent with its age and history (over 80 years old!). The Lucite remains beautifully clear with no major crazing, cracks, or yellowing. The metal pin back is intact and fully functional. Please review all photos closely for exact cosmetic condition. The pin is large and heavy. Beautiful piece. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to send me a message. Thank you! 
