Trifari Sterling Lg Medium Small Jelly Belly Bug / Fly 3 Pins Clip Earrings Set

Description: We are N&N Vintage Costume Jewelry Online and on eBay since 1999 Trifari Sterling 'Alfred Philippe' Large Medium and Small Jelly Belly Bug (or 'Fly') Pins and Clip Earrings Set Description: gold plated sterling, rhinestones, cabochons, lucite Marked: Trifari with Crown. Sterling, Des Pat No 137200 (all pins); both earrings, Trifari on clips; Trifari, Sterling, Des P... 13720.. Reference: C. Romero, Warman's Jewelry, p. 209; Schiffer, Fun Jewelry, p. 76, pictured. Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2 p 185, 'Fly Set'. Patent is reproduced below (scroll down), filed Dec 1943, granted Feb 1944. Advertised in Vogue, 1 Mar 1945, p 169, showing the full set; the three pins were advertised for sale at Block's, price $19.98, $12.50 and $7.50 plus tax, in the Indianapolis News, 21 Mar 1945, p 4; Scroll down to view advertisements Condition: Excellent Size: Large pin 1.85" x 1.75"; medium pin 1.65" x 1.5"; small pin, and earrings, 1.125" x 1.125". See the Vintage Advert for this item below Scroll down for the original Design Patent(s) for this vintage item N&N specializes in the classic period from the 1920s to the 1970s, when great designers - some trained in the fine jewelry houses of Paris - created the most magnificent costume jewelry ever seen - when jewels of glass and base metal rivalled artistically those made with precious stones. With thousands of items for sale, you can always find gorgeous additions to your collection. Online and on eBay since 1999, you can buy from N&N in confidence that we guarantee your items to be authentic, as dated, and as photographed and described.

Price: 2750 USD

Location: Toronto, Ontario

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