Here we have a rare vintage brooch pin from the  Attwood & Sawyer (A&S) animal collection.  Crafted from 22ct gold plated metal depicting an adorable rhinocherous galloping along the body and face are embellished with dazzling clear round cut pave set Swarovski crystals and a tiny red crystal eye the rest of the rhino is finished in smooth gold plate with the most enchanting curly tail. The brooch measures 22 inches across by 1" inch in length at the longest point and is sold in excellent vintage condition. missing stones.  The brooch has a secure roll over clasp and is signed in an oval cartouche A&S for Attwood & Sawyer and a lovely smooth and textured finish to the back.

As this is an vintage item and pre-owned please look closely at the ptictures as they form part of the descritpion.

Please note the props are for display only.

Company History

Attwood & Sawyer was established in Porthcawl in Wales in 1956 by Mr Horace Attwood and his silent partner Mr Sawyer. Over the years they established a high profile image of outstanding design and quality costume jewellery pieces.

Many of the enduring Attwood pieces had historical reference such as the Panther necklace, earrings, bangle and brooch suite and the Peacock and Flamingo brooches were all the interpretations of the Duchess of Windsor personal jewellery pieces. To this day, collectors of this historic vintage brand scour the internet to buy second hand pieces of Attwood and Sawyer jewellery.

Attwood and Sawyer was sold in prestigious retail outlets throughout the UK, Europe and selected countries worldwide, as well as having a strong presence on cruise ships and on board airlines. The company was responsible for making a number of the jewellery sets on the US TV hit show 'Dynasty' with Joan Collins

Buckley Jewellery Ltd were successful in acquiring the Attwood and Sawyer brand in 2001, including their entire back catalogue of designs