Description: HOOP DREAMS!...Exquisite COPPOLA E TOPPO 1960's one-of-a-kind, statement, yellow and orange crystals 'shoulder duster' clip hoop earrings. These funky mod 4" earrings feature shades of tangerine orange and lemon yellow crystal beads. The hand-wired hoops are suspended from C&T iconic heart-shaped clip backs covered in orange and yellow crystals. Antiqued gold-plated or bronze metal base.Measure 4"L by 2 5/8" at widest..Signed MADE IN ITALY BY COPPOLA E TOPPO on both backs. Date to 1967. A similar design appeared in 'Italian Vogue' and featured in 'Fashion Jewels, Coppola e Toppo' book.Excellent vintage condition. The crystals are highly light refractive, shimmery, and prismatic. You're sure to receive 'oohs and ahs.'COPPOLA E TOPPO: 1960 - 1970's (Italy) Lydia Coppola founded the Coppola e Toppo (her married name) Company in Italy in 1946 after designing jewelry for Schiaparelli earlier in her career. She created jewelry pieces of dramatic faceted glass rhinestones and crystals, plastic beads, faux pearls, and imitation seed pearls on gold plated metal or strung on brass wire tightly wrapped and clustered together and included ornamental clasps. Mark: "Made in Italy By Coppola e Toppo" and on each earring, a cutout star is pierced into the clip metal. The company ceased production in the 1970's.
Price: 1285 USD
Location: Bradenton, Florida
End Time: 2024-10-08T20:11:59.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Closure: Clip-On
Signed: Yes
Color: Multicolor
Material: Glass
Metal: Gold Plated
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Main Stone: Crystal
Brand: COPPOLA E TOPPO
Type: Earrings
Department: Women
Style: Hoop
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Country of Origin: Italy