Crown Trifari Alfred Philippe Blue Pink Clear Rhinestone Treble Clef Brooch

This scarce Trifari Treble Clef brooch c. 1948 is one of the most heralded and collectable creations of Alfred Philippe. It is prominently featured in many books on American costume jewelry, including Carla and Roberto Bruinalti'American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry' Volume 2, page 107.

The Treble Clef brooch was first patented in 1941 (see the picture of the patent). This brooch was reproduced in 1948 as a part of'Renaissance' series. The brooch features gold plated titanium foundation adorned with prong-set large oval pink topaz and blue aquamarine rhinestones as well as smaller round bazel-set and pave clear rhinestones of various sizes. The brooch is heavy and substantial measuring 3.33" tall and 1.25" wide at the widest point.

It's signed Trifari with a crown over T and a number 5K8111. The condition is very good with just a bit of gold plating fading on the top. The rhinestones are all present and sparkling. The item "CROWN TRIFARI ALFRED PHILIPPE BLUE PINK CLEAR RHINESTONE TREBLE CLEF BROOCH" is in sale since Friday, December 17, 2021.

This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewelry\Brooches & Pins". The seller is "sabinalo" and is located in New York, New York. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Panama, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Uruguay.

Shape: Treble Clef
Occasion: Any
Main Stone Color: Blue, Pink, Clear
Year Manufactured: 1940-1949
Metal: Gold Plated Rodium
Item Length: 3.33"
Jewelry Department: Fashion
Vintage: Yes
Main Stone: Rhinestone
Department: Women
Main Stone Shape: Oval, Round
Base Metal: Rodium
Features: One of the most famous Alfred Philippe creation
Handmade: Yes
Signed: Yes
Color: Gold, Blue, Rose, Clear
Material: Gold Plated Rodium, Rhinestones
Certification: Signed, Hallmarked
Brand: Crown Trifari
Setting Style: Prong-set, bazel-set, pave
Type: Brooch
Era: Retro (1935-1950)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Theme: Music
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Country of Origin: United States