YOU ARE LOOKING AT A NEAR MINT BUTTERFLY PIN WITH MATCHING CLIP EARRINGS IN GOLD TONE BRUSHED SATIN TRIFARIUM WITH CLEAR CRYSTALS ON THE THORAX OF THE BUTTERFLIES AND ENCRUSTING THE TIPS OF THEIR WINGS. THIS GORGEOUS SET WAS DESIGNED BY ALFRED PHILLIP AND PRODUCED UNDER THE UPSCALE CROWN TRIFARI LINE IN THE 1940'S-60'S. THE BROOCH MEASURES 2.75" TALL AND 2.5" WIDE AND ABOUT.
THE MATCHING CLIP ON EARRINGS ARE 1"X1" AND A LITTLE LESS THAN. THE BAR PIN AND ROLL OVER CLASP APPEAR NEVER USED AND THE CLIPS ALSO APPEAR UNUSED AND ARE TIGHT AND DO NOT WIGGLE. THE PIN IS A BOOK PIECE SHOWN ON PAGE 301 OF "COLLECTING COSTUME JEWELRY 303" BY JULIA E. CARROLL, PATENT #138,520 BY ALFRED PHILIPPE FOR TRIFARI ON 4/15/1944.
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