The lunar cycle pin has metallic gold moons on a black sky with gold metal edges in hard enamel and a gold locking metal backs.  Approximately 1.25" wide. 

Created by Mineral and Matter in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs. 

The moth is believed to posses an innate ability to ward off evil spirits and guide lost souls as a guardian of spiritual journeys. Black with gold metal edges in hard enamel and locking metal pin backs. Approximately 1.5" wide. 

Created by Curimonia in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs. 

The majestic tiger roamed as a revered guardian, embodying the essence of fierce protection, ancient wisdom, and divine grace. Gold metal edges in hard enamel and metal pin backs. Approximately 1.5" tall. 

Created by Curimonia in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs. 

The gleaming dagger stands as an emblem of formidable protection, while serving as a steadfast symbol of courage and honor. Approximately 1" tall. 

Created by Curimonia in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs.

The hand is a universal protection symbol, offering solace, guidance, and safeguarding to those in need. Black with gold metal edges in hard enamel and locking metal pin backs. Approximately 1.5" tall. 

Created by Curimonia in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs.

The crystal is an ancient emblem of protection that was believed to harness energy to create a radiant barrier against negative influences. This beautiful crystal enamel pin comes together in the shape of a heart. It is approximately 1" wide.

Created by Curimonia in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs. 

The transformative serpent symbolizes hidden wisdom, guiding seekers through the realms of protection and enlightenment. White and with gold metal edges in hard enamel and metal pin backs. Approximately 1.5" tall. 

Created by Curimonia in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs. 

The moon has long been regarded as a celestial guardian, casting its radiant light as a shield of protection over the Earthly realm. Approximately 1.25" wide. 

Created by Curimonia in collaboration with Hot Slice Designs.

A textured serpent coils into a slide-clip form, its scaled body catching light across a warm gold-tone finish. A single red rhinestone eye adds a small, sharp point of color against the metal. Versatile by design, this piece slides onto a scarf, belt, or bag strap as easily as it pins to a lapel.

Materials

Details

• Era: 1970's-80's
• Markings: Stamped Karma
• Style / design notes: Coiled serpent form, textured scale relief, slide-clip back
• Stone or material notes: Single red rhinestone eye
• Color: Gold-tone with red accent
• Function: Scarf clip / slide brooch
• Condition: good vintage condition

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A coiled serpent poised mid-strike, its open mouth revealing a red enameled tongue and a single rhinestone eye. White enamel accents trace the diamond scale pattern across a textured gold-tone body, giving the piece dimension without excess. Signed ART, a well-regarded name in mid-century costume design known for detailed figural work.

Materials

Details

• Era: 1960s
• Markings: Stamped ART
• Style / design notes: Coiled serpent brooch, open-mouth detail, textured scale relief
• Stone or material notes: White enamel accents, red rhinestone eye
• Color: Gold-tone with white enamel and red accent
• Function: Pin/brooch with roll-over clasp
• Condition: good vintage condition

Measurement: Approx. 2.5" x 2"

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A carved white cameo profile sits against a brick-red ground, framed by a heavy rope-twist gold-tone border set with small clear rhinestones at each compass point. Convertible from pin to pendant with both a pin bar and a bail on the reverse, this piece has real weight and texture — the kind of substantial mid-century costume brooch that reads more expensive than it is.

Materials
Gold-tone metal, resin cameo, rhinestone accents

Details

• Era: 1960s–1970s
• Style / design notes: Rope-twist oval frame, convertible brooch/pendant with pin bar and bail
• Stone or material notes: Carved white cameo on coral-red ground, clear rhinestone accents
• Color: Gold-tone with white, coral, and clear accents
• Function: Converts from brooch to pendant
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images

Collected by Mineral and Matter

A textured gold-tone poodle sits mid-turn, its nugget-finish coat giving real dimension against the smoother collar and paws. Ruby-colored rhinestone eyes catch the light without tipping into costume-jewelry sweetness. A 1950s–1960s figural brooch, the kind sold by the boxful in mid-century department stores and still charming decades on.

Materials
Gold-tone metal, rhinestone eyes

Details

• Era: 1950s–1960s
• Style / design notes: Figural poodle brooch, textured nugget finish, safety-catch pin back
• Stone or material notes: Ruby-colored rhinestone eyes
• Color: Gold-tone
• Condition: Good vintage condition, please see images

Collected by Mineral and Matter