Vintage & Antique Brooches & Pins Auctions

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  • 19th Century Gold and Sterling Silver Diamond Brooch
    Estimate
    $600 - $800

    19th Century Gold and Sterling Silver Diamond Brooch

    Est.
    $600 - $800
    Lion and Unicorn
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $60
  • Art Deco Gold, Platinum and Diamond Brooch
    Estimate
    $1,000 - $2,000

    Art Deco Gold, Platinum and Diamond Brooch

    Est.
    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lion and Unicorn
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Art Nouveau Gold, Pink Stone and Pearls Floral Brooch
    Estimate
    $400 - $600

    Art Nouveau Gold, Pink Stone and Pearls Floral Brooch

    Est.
    $400 - $600
    Lion and Unicorn
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $40
  • Small 14K Gold Plated Crystal Bee Brooch Pin
    Estimate
    $10 - $200

    Small 14K Gold Plated Crystal Bee Brooch Pin

    Est.
    $10 - $200
    Lion and Unicorn
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $10
  • (2) ESTATE GEM-SET 14KT YELLOW GOLD OWL & BEE BROOCHES
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    (2) ESTATE GEM-SET 14KT YELLOW GOLD OWL & BEE BROOCHES

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Austin Auction Gallery
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $175
  • (2) SILVER & GREEN HARDSTONE CUFF BRACELET & BROOCH, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    (2) SILVER & GREEN HARDSTONE CUFF BRACELET & BROOCH, ME...

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • (3) SILVER & BLACK HARDSTONE BROOCHES & EARRINGS, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $80 - $150

    (3) SILVER & BLACK HARDSTONE BROOCHES & EARRINGS, MEXIC...

    Est.
    $80 - $150
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $60
  • (4) SILVER & HARDSTONE EARRINGS & BROOCHES, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $80 - $150

    (4) SILVER & HARDSTONE EARRINGS & BROOCHES, MEXICO

    Est.
    $80 - $150
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $60
  • (2) SILVER HOLLOW LEAPING REINDEER BROOCHES, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $60 - $100

    (2) SILVER HOLLOW LEAPING REINDEER BROOCHES, MEXICO

    Est.
    $60 - $100
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • (2) SOUTHWEST SILVER & SHELL PENDANT BROOCH & FETISH NECKLACE
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    (2) SOUTHWEST SILVER & SHELL PENDANT BROOCH & FETISH NE...

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • (9) VINTAGE BAKELITE & OTHER MATERIAL BROOCHES
    Estimate
    $80 - $150

    (9) VINTAGE BAKELITE & OTHER MATERIAL BROOCHES

    Est.
    $80 - $150
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Roycroft Hammered Sterling Silver Oval Brooch c1915
    Estimate
    $600 - $800

    Roycroft Hammered Sterling Silver Oval Brooch c1915

    Est.
    $600 - $800
    California Historical Desig...
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • ETRUSCAN REVIVAL STICK PIN
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    ETRUSCAN REVIVAL STICK PIN

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Blackwell Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • RUBY DIAMOND BROOCH
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,000

    RUBY DIAMOND BROOCH

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,000
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • CAT'S EYE DIAMOND OBI CLASP 2WAY BROOCH
    Estimate
    $2,200 - $2,750

    CAT'S EYE DIAMOND OBI CLASP 2WAY BROOCH

    Est.
    $2,200 - $2,750
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Collection of Four Vintage Coral Pins
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    Collection of Four Vintage Coral Pins

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Fine Estate, Inc.
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • DIAMOND RIBBON MOTIF BROOCH
    Estimate
    $1,200 - $1,500

    DIAMOND RIBBON MOTIF BROOCH

    Est.
    $1,200 - $1,500
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • CASA PRIETO STERLING QUETZAL BIRD BROOCH, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $80 - $150

    CASA PRIETO STERLING QUETZAL BIRD BROOCH, MEXICO

    Est.
    $80 - $150
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $60
  • GARNET DIAMOND ANTONINI BROOCH
    Estimate
    $3,400 - $4,250

    GARNET DIAMOND ANTONINI BROOCH

    Est.
    $3,400 - $4,250
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • Vintage Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby, 18k Snake Brooch
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $7,000

    Vintage Diamond, Sapphire, Ruby, 18k Snake Brooch

    Est.
    $5,000 - $7,000
    Fine Estate, Inc.
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,500
  • (4) STERLING SILVER BROOCHES, MEXICO, DAMASO GALLEGOS, JOSE ANTON & OTHER
    Estimate
    $80 - $150

    (4) STERLING SILVER BROOCHES, MEXICO, DAMASO GALLEGOS, ...

    Est.
    $80 - $150
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Victorian Citrine, 14k Yellow Gold Pin
    Estimate
    $800 - $1,200

    Victorian Citrine, 14k Yellow Gold Pin

    Est.
    $800 - $1,200
    Fine Estate, Inc.
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $400
  • OPAL DIAMOND BROOCH
    Estimate
    $3,200 - $4,000

    OPAL DIAMOND BROOCH

    Est.
    $3,200 - $4,000
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • MULTI-COLORED STONE DIAMOND BROOCH
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $3,500

    MULTI-COLORED STONE DIAMOND BROOCH

    Est.
    $2,800 - $3,500
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • MITSUO KAJI BROOCH PIN BROOCH AMETHYST DIAMOND
    Estimate
    $2,400 - $3,000

    MITSUO KAJI BROOCH PIN BROOCH AMETHYST DIAMOND

    Est.
    $2,400 - $3,000
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • BY KAMEO PERNICE BROOCH
    Estimate
    $2,000 - $2,500

    BY KAMEO PERNICE BROOCH

    Est.
    $2,000 - $2,500
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • (3) STERLING & SILVER LINK BRACELETS & PENDANT BROOCH, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $80 - $150

    (3) STERLING & SILVER LINK BRACELETS & PENDANT BROOCH, ...

    Est.
    $80 - $150
    Austin Auction Gallery
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $60
  • LOS BALLESTEROS STERLING FLORAL STEM BROOCH, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    LOS BALLESTEROS STERLING FLORAL STEM BROOCH, MEXICO

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Austin Auction Gallery
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $80
  • (2) SILVER & BLACK HARDSTONE CUFF BRACELET & BROOCH, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    (2) SILVER & BLACK HARDSTONE CUFF BRACELET & BROOCH, ME...

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • Antique Gold-in-Quartz, Enamel, 14k Bar Pin
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Antique Gold-in-Quartz, Enamel, 14k Bar Pin

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Fine Estate, Inc.
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • Victorian 14k Rose Gold Tassel Pin
    Estimate
    $300 - $500

    Victorian 14k Rose Gold Tassel Pin

    Est.
    $300 - $500
    Fine Estate, Inc.
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $150
  • 14K GOLD OWL PIN
    Estimate
    $400 - $800

    14K GOLD OWL PIN

    Est.
    $400 - $800
    Blackwell Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $200
  • DIAMOND BROOCH
    Estimate
    $5,000 - $6,250

    DIAMOND BROOCH

    Est.
    $5,000 - $6,250
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,000
  • Art Deco Sapphire & Diamond Brooch, 13.8g
    Estimate
    $14,000 - $18,000

    Art Deco Sapphire & Diamond Brooch, 13.8g

    Est.
    $14,000 - $18,000
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $8,000
  • Assortment of Four Silver Brooches, 1.085OZ
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Assortment of Four Silver Brooches, 1.085OZ

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Art Deco Gold Tone Dinosaur Brooch
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    Art Deco Gold Tone Dinosaur Brooch

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Sarasota Estate Auction
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • Antique Art Deco Sapphire & Diamond Brooch
    Estimate
    $3,000 - $4,000

    Antique Art Deco Sapphire & Diamond Brooch

    Est.
    $3,000 - $4,000
    GCB Estate Sales and Auctio...
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,500
  • (2) STERLING LINK BRACELET & MARGOT DE TAXCO BROOCH, MEXICO
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    (2) STERLING LINK BRACELET & MARGOT DE TAXCO BROOCH, ME...

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Austin Auction Gallery
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $80
  • ESTATE 14KT GOLD & GREEN GEMSTONE FLORAL BROOCH
    Estimate
    $200 - $400

    ESTATE 14KT GOLD & GREEN GEMSTONE FLORAL BROOCH

    Est.
    $200 - $400
    Austin Auction Gallery
    1 Bid
    Current Bid
    $150
  • NOBUKO ISHIKAWA BROOCH AS TIME MONT SAINT MICHEL
    Estimate
    $13,000 - $16,250

    NOBUKO ISHIKAWA BROOCH AS TIME MONT SAINT MICHEL

    Est.
    $13,000 - $16,250
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $2,000
  • OPAL SAPPHIRE TOURMALINE GARNET DIAMOND BROOCH
    Estimate
    $3,400 - $4,250

    OPAL SAPPHIRE TOURMALINE GARNET DIAMOND BROOCH

    Est.
    $3,400 - $4,250
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • LEAF MOTIF DIAMOND BROOCH
    Estimate
    $2,800 - $3,500

    LEAF MOTIF DIAMOND BROOCH

    Est.
    $2,800 - $3,500
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • MADAM MOTIF DIAMOND BROOCH PLATINUM
    Estimate
    $1,400 - $1,750

    MADAM MOTIF DIAMOND BROOCH PLATINUM

    Est.
    $1,400 - $1,750
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • 18k Tri-Color Flower Pin
    Estimate
    $500 - $700

    18k Tri-Color Flower Pin

    Est.
    $500 - $700
    Fine Estate, Inc.
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $250
  • ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL BUTTERFLY PIN
    Estimate
    $100 - $200

    ART NOUVEAU ENAMEL BUTTERFLY PIN

    Est.
    $100 - $200
    Blackwell Auctions
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $50
  • JEUNET BROOCH SAPPHIRE
    Estimate
    $4,500 - $5,625

    JEUNET BROOCH SAPPHIRE

    Est.
    $4,500 - $5,625
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $1,000
  • LAPIS LAZULI & AZURE STONE SHELL MALACHITE RUBY BROOCH
    Estimate
    $3,200 - $4,000

    LAPIS LAZULI & AZURE STONE SHELL MALACHITE RUBY BROOCH

    Est.
    $3,200 - $4,000
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100
  • SHELL ABALONE DIAMOND BROOCH
    Estimate
    $3,400 - $4,250

    SHELL ABALONE DIAMOND BROOCH

    Est.
    $3,400 - $4,250
    NY Elizabeth
    0 Bids
    Starting Bid
    $100

As exquisite works of art, brooches and pins bring elegance and style to any ensemble and are the perfect way to showcase your personality. Adding a touch of interest to classic looks, brooches and pins complement other accessories including earrings and bracelets. They feature elegant or playful designs and are always in fashion. The antique and vintage brooches are suitable for wearing on jackets, hats, collars, and even your hair and feature classic cameos, gem flowers, and whimsical animals. A variety of brooches can be found on Bidsquare such as diamante brooches, floral pins, and butterfly pins. There are a wide variety of shapes and sizes of precious or semi-precious stones included in glitzy pins.

Since their introduction in ancient times for practical reasons, the vintage and antique brooches and pins have evolved from keeping garments of clothing in place into a symbol of luxury. As these brooches were encrusted with precious jewels, these pieces become a symbol of wealth and status, and they were used as an ornament for personal adornment and decoration in the medieval era. Their styles and designs varied according to the evolution of various art movements and fashion trends. The Victorian era (1837-1901) saw the influence of naturalism, and brooches and pins were usually made of silver or yellow gold and featured birds, flowers, and leaves.

The Impressionism movement of the Art Nouveau (1890-1910) period encouraged designers to emphasize expressing nature in an emotional way. During the Art Nouveau period, iris, water lily, trailing vine, and orchid were some of the popular motifs represented on brooches and pins. It was crafted in the form of bright color enamel, asymmetry, and elegant motifs with expert craftsmanship and the finest quality. In contrast, in the contemporary world brooches and pins can be found on sale in a wide range of designs, crafted with precious metals, fine enamel, craving, and gemstones like Jade Brooch. Considering the versatility of brooches and pins on online auction platforms, they can be styled on scarves, overcoats, sashes, hats, belts, and gowns.

Bidsquare offers exquisite pieces of vintage and antique brooches and pins for sale at online auctions. Explore the fancy and designer brooches and pins, which are designed by dominant jewelry companies such as Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, Kieselstein Cord, Raymond Yard, Georg Jensen, and more. Visit our vintage brooch and pin collection for beautiful art deco brooches from the 1920s and 30s, mid-century modernist brooches from the 1940s and 50s, as well as designer vintage brooches. 

Quick Facts about Brooch and Pin

  • Many of the early brooches in Anglo-Saxon England were of European and Scandinavian styles.
  • Lapel Pins are inspired by Boutonnieres, which in French means the "buttonhole flower".