RARE 1940s Barclay Pinwheel Brooch Aquamarine Rhinestone Silver Tone Vintage

Rare vintage Barclay rhinestone brooch in an eye‑catching pinwheel design, dating to the late 1940s–early 1950s. This sculptural silver‑tone brooch features five openwork swirling arms framing a brilliant cluster of clear chaton rhinestones centered by a larger aquamarine‑blue stone, with matching baby‑blue accents at each outer loop. All stones are faceted glass rhinestones that beautifully mimic aquamarine and diamond, set in layered, dimensional cast metal for maximum sparkle and depth. The back is finished with the classic raised script "Barclay" cartouche and a secure locking pin stem. Approximate diameter is 41–42 mm (about 1.6 in); weight is about 15 g, giving the piece a luxurious feel without being too heavy on fabric. Condition is excellent vintage with bright stones and only light age‑appropriate wear to the silver‑tone finish, no missing rhinestones, and a straight, working pin mechanism. This is an especially hard‑to‑find Barclay design, ideal for serious collectors of mid