Vintage Flora Danica Denmark 24K Gold over Sterling Botanical Leaf Brooch

Circa 1950s

Measurements: 1.7"L x 1.25"W (4.32cm x 3.18cm)

Markings: Flora Danica Sterling 925 Eggert Denmark

Weight: 6.3g

A beautifully preserved mid-century Flora Danica of Denmark botanical brooch, crafted in sterling silver and richly finished in 24K gold, dating to approximately the 1950s.

Created using Flora Danica’s distinctive naturalistic process, the design captures the form and surface detail of an actual leaf specimen, preserving the delicate serrated edges, veining, and layered organic structure with remarkable realism. The result is less like a conventional floral brooch and more like a tiny gilded botanical sculpture.

The rich yellow-gold finish gives the piece a luminous, almost jewel-like presence, while the fine textural detail keeps the design grounded in the natural forms that made Flora Danica jewelry so distinctive. At approximately 1.7 inches long, the brooch is elegant and highly wearable without losing its sculptural character.

Marked Flora Danica, Sterling 925, Eggert, Denmark, the brooch remains in excellent vintage condition. The gold finish is strong, bright, and crisp, with little to no visible wear and no noted damage.

For added versatility, a converter is included so the brooch may also be worn as a pendant.

A charming and collectible example of Danish mid-century botanical jewelry, especially appealing to admirers of Flora Danica, Scandinavian design, naturalistic jewelry, and vintage gilded sterling silver.