Vintage Baltic Amber Leaf Brooch, 1960s Soviet Era, Hand-Carved Cognac Amber, Collector's, Birthday & Christmas Gift — KIZIMA®

A gift for a collector of Soviet-era jewelry, a woman who wears vintage rather than new, a daughter or granddaughter of someone from the Baltics, a friend with a mid-century wardrobe. It is given for a birthday, an anniversary, Christmas, or as a piece of family history bought deliberately rather than inherited by chance.

An authentic 1960s USSR brooch: a leaf hand-carved from deep cognac Baltic amber. Sixty years of wear have left the stone warm and evenly polished — the patina that new pieces cannot imitate.

Baltic amber formed roughly 44 million years ago and was carved here by a Soviet workshop at the height of amber production. Both the stone and the piece are unrepeatable: this brooch exists in one example.

Curated and authenticated by KIZIMA® in Brooklyn, New York, where every vintage piece is checked, cleaned and photographed before it is listed.

Gift packaging: ships in a black KIZIMA® gift box — ready to give.

KIZIMA® is a federally registered U.S. trademark (Reg. No. 6,914,638). Vintage items are curated and authenticated by KIZIMA® in Brooklyn, New York, USA.

Material:

• Genuine Natural Baltic Amber
• Handcrafted in Brooklyn, New York, USA

Care Instructions:

• Cleaning: Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals, alcohol, perfume, and abrasive cleaners.
• Sunlight & Heat: Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and heat sources.
• Storage: Store separately from harder gemstones and metals to prevent scratches.
• Handling: Amber is a natural organic gem — handle with care and avoid drops and impacts.

Exact dimensions and weight of this piece are listed in the product description above — in both centimeters and inches, grams and ounces.

Please note: every KIZIMA® creation is handcrafted from natural Baltic amber, so slight variations in size, color, and pattern are natural — they make each piece one of a kind.

Shipping Policy

• Ships from: our KIZIMA® workshop in Brooklyn, New York — to the United States and worldwide.
• U.S. shipping: free on orders over $100; flat $6.95 on orders under $100. Delivery typically 2–7 business days.
• International shipping: from $25, calculated by weight at checkout; delivery 7–14 business days. Customs duties and import taxes are the responsibility of the recipient.
• Processing: in-stock orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days; made-to-order pieces may take longer.
• Tracking: a confirmation email with a tracking number is sent once your order ships.

Returns Policy

• Return Window: returns and exchanges are accepted within 30 days of delivery.
• Return Process: contact us at elena@kizima.us with your order number and reason for return. We will provide return authorization and instructions.
• Refunds: once we receive and inspect the returned item, a refund is issued to your original payment method within 10 business days. Original shipping fees are non-refundable.