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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Arlene_V, post: 1149293, member: 129&quot;]I&#039;d love to know what you discover about this brooch, Rosie.</p><p><br /></p><p>FWIW, I&#039;ve spent many hours of my life looking at pictures of Van Cleef and Arpels brooches online, because I will only ever see them online and certainly can&#039;t afford to buy one!</p><p><br /></p><p>The mechanism on their brooches is very similar to the one here on yours.</p><p><br /></p><p>It looks like a fur clip mechanism as others here have stated. </p><p><br /></p><p>Just to be clear, I&#039;m not suggesting that this brooch is made by Van Cleef and Arpels,&nbsp; but am simply intrigued by this mechanism on a piece of fine jewelry.</p><p><br /></p><p>I agree with Marko,&nbsp;&nbsp; this looked like the &quot;real deal&quot; the minute I saw your pics and it made my heart beat a bit faster.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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