Description: We are N&N Vintage Costume Jewelry Online and on eBay since 1999 Trifari Sterling 'Alfred Philippe' Jelly Belly Pig Pin Description: gold plated sterling, rhinestones, lucite Marked: Trifari with Crown, Sterling, Pat Pend Reference: Advertised for sale at Woodward & Lothrop, price $17 plus 10% tax, in the [Washington DC] Evening Star, 8 March 1943, p 26; Scroll down to view advertisement. Patent is reproduced below (scroll down); designer A Philippe, filed Feb, granted March 1943. Gioielli Fantasia - Costume Jewelry: Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo's Collection (Milan, 2010) p 196. Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2 p 181. Condition: Excellent, apart from very minor age crazing to back of lucite, only visible in oblique light Size: 2.125" x 1.55" 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: 1275 USD
Location: Toronto, Ontario
End Time: 2025-01-30T00:05:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed: Yes
Material: Lucite
Year Manufactured: 1940-1949
Main Stone Color: White
Metal: Sterling Silver
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Trifari
Setting Style: Pavé
Type: Pin
Original/Reproduction: Original
Base Metal: Sterling Silver
Theme: Animals & Insects
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country of Origin: United States
