1965 Christian Dior Moonstone Decorative Waterfall Brooch

1965 Christian Dior Germany brooch which showcases the intricate craftsmanship typical of the era's high-fashion collaborations. Most pieces from this specific year were produced in Germany by the renowned manufacturer Henkel & Grosse, a partnership that defined the gold standard for Dior’s accessory lines. The design features a sophisticated "layered" or "3D" structure, combining translucent faux moonstones with clear rhinestones and pale yellow crystal accents. One of its most distinctive characteristics is the waterfall of gold-plated chain tassels that creates a sense of movement and elegance. For collectors, the back of the piece is just as important as the front. It is clearly signed with "Christian Dior" and include both the "1965" date and the "Germany" origin mark. These brooches were produced during a period of significant growth for Dior’s jewelry division, they often feature premium materials like silver or gold plating and high-quality glass cabochons. Similar archival designs from 1965 have been found featuring emerald-coloured stones or sapphire glass, making this particular neutral-toned version a versatile and highly sought-after find for vintage enthusiasts. Dimensions: Width: 6cm Depth: 1cm Height: 9cm