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"The Quiet Observer" Koala Brooch
  • "The Quiet Observer" Koala Brooch
  • This adorable koala brooch sits sideways on a jewelry stand. The koala's face and ears are adorned with several sparkling mini rhinestones, and the entire piece is edged in gold. The body is filled with black enamel, while the hands and feet remain gold, with a few rhinestones added to the belly. The koala has a cute, slightly dazed expression and a posture resembling that of someone hugging a tree trunk. This incredibly cute koala brooch is remarkably lifelike.
  • This koala brooch from D'orlan lies in the sunlight, showcasing its perfect condition and size.
  • This koala brooch from D'orlan lies in the sunlight, showcasing the koala's back. The black enamel is rich and lustrous, and the gold-plated edging is exquisitely crafted.
  • This koala brooch from D'orlan lies in the sunlight, showcasing this side of the koala and highlighting its adorable expression.
  • This koala brooch from D'orlan lies in the sunlight, showcasing the koala's back and highlighting the brand name stamped on the back panel—a hallmark of authenticity.
  • This koala brooch from D'orlan lies in the sunlight, and a close-up of the brand's embossed logo on the back allows for a clearer view and identification of the brand's provenance.
"The Quiet Observer" Koala Brooch

"The Quiet Observer" Koala Brooch

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The Gentle Soul

ERA: A quiet afternoon in a sun-dappled eucalyptus grove, far from the noise of the world

STYLE NOTES: Adorable & Whimsical, Gentle Sparkle, Golden & Noir, A Quiet Companion

PAIRS WELL WITH: A cozy, oversized knit sweater, a warm cup of tea, and the gentle, unassuming presence of a person who listens more than they speak. This is not just a brooch; it is a tiny emblem for the quiet, kind souls who observe the world with wonder.

 

The Character Arc

This is not merely a brooch; it is a miniature portrait of pure, gentle contentment, crafted with the legendary quality of D'Orlan. A charming koala, its body a sleek coat of deep black enamel, clings to an unseen branch. Its delightful face, round ears, and soft belly are entirely paved with brilliant, clear rhinestones, sparkling with a quiet, inner light. This piece is a testament to the brand's mastery, known for its rich, 22kt gold plating and impeccable craftsmanship once created for the Parisian house of Nina Ricci.

This little creature sits in quiet observation, its posture relaxed, its gaze serene. What does it ponder? Perhaps it is the silent hero of its own story. It is the friend who is always there, the colleague who offers a quiet word of encouragement, the kind stranger whose smile makes your day. It is the world's gentle NPC—not seeking the spotlight, but making the world a brighter, kinder place simply by being present. It is a quiet rebellion against the rush, a celebration of the profound power found in gentleness.

Imagine it perched on your lapel, a small, sparkling companion that brings a smile to your face and to those who notice it. It is a conversation starter, not because it is loud, but because it is irresistibly endearing. It is a tribute to the quiet observers, the gentle souls, the ones who silently illuminate their corner of the world.

Don't just wear a brooch. Wear your kindness. Let its quiet sparkle be your signature.

 

 

Description

Maker: D'Orlan

Era: A classic and charming piece from the Canadian high-quality jeweler, Circa 1980s.

Materials: 22kt Gold-Plated Metal, Black Enamel, Clear Rhinestones.

Signature: Signed with the distinctive "© D'ORLAN" stamp on the textured reverse, confirming its authenticity.

Measurements:
Length/Height: Approx. 1.37 inches (3.5 cm).

Total Weight: A solid 11.3g.

Condition: NEAR MINT VINTAGE CONDITION (9.9/10)

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY: This piece is in exceptional, near-perfect condition, appearing as though it was rarely, if ever, worn. The black enamel is glossy, smooth, and flawless. All rhinestones are present, secure, and brilliantly clear. The rich gold plating on the front and the textured reverse is bright and lustrous, with no visible scratches or signs of wear. The pin mechanism and clasp are in perfect, as-new condition, with no plating loss or signs of oxidation. This is a collector-grade piece, a truly pristine example of D'Orlan's artistry.

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