{"product_id":"vintage-attwood-sawyer-turtle-brooch-signed-a-s-circa-1980s-copy-1","title":"Vintage Attwood \u0026 Sawyer Gold-Tone Crystal Feather Brooch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA signed Attwood \u0026amp; Sawyer brooch in the form of a sweeping feather, with gold-tone metal framing clusters of clear round crystals. The quill ends in a tapered tip set with stones, and two small scrolled tendrils sit where the shaft meets the plume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe reverse is stamped A\u0026amp;S in a rectangular cartouche, the mark of Attwood \u0026amp; Sawyer, the British costume-jewellery house founded in 1956. The firm was known for substantial gold plating and sparkling crystal work, often in the style of earlier fine jewellery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear it on a lapel, collar, scarf, or hat. The curved silhouette reads clearly from a distance, while the crystals catch light across the face of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttwood \u0026amp; Sawyer was founded in 1956 in Porthcawl, Wales, by Horace Attwood and Mr Sawyer, and worked from premises close to the Bordeaux 12.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe company built its name on high-quality plated metal, Swarovski crystals and designs often drawn from historic jewels, including pieces inspired by the Duchess of Windsor. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir brooches were sold through leading retailers, among them Harrods. Lady Diana Spencer was a noted customer there before her marriage, and Attwood \u0026amp; Sawyer remains closely associated with that Harrods clientele. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe firm later supplied jewellery seen in Dallas and Dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Attwood and Sawyer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55269428756819,"sku":"B12-CHA-BRO-001","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1105\/2915\/1315\/files\/617EF336-76D0-4D3E-B8C3-B0D20E6B7004.jpg?v=1791493637","url":"https:\/\/www.bordeaux12.co.uk\/products\/vintage-attwood-sawyer-turtle-brooch-signed-a-s-circa-1980s-copy-1","provider":"Bordeaux 12","version":"1.0","type":"link"}