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This item is an iconic vintage Selro / Selini "Asian Princess" figural brooch.Designed by Paul Selenger for his jewelry company Selro Corp (often under the brand name Selini) during the 1950s, this specific figural motif is highly collectible among vintage costume jewelry enthusiasts. The Motif: Often referred to by collectors as the "Asian Princess", "Thai Girl", or "Noh Mask" face.Materials: Typically features a molded celluloid or resin face insert with hand-painted eyes and lips, set into heavy gold-tone or silver-tone base metal. Details: This version showcases a highly detailed, textured headdress, oversized decorative hoop earrings attached to the frame, and a faux pearl drop accent at the base of the chin.Markings: Many of these pieces were originally unsigned or only bore paper tags, but they are easily identified by their distinct mold design and construction style.