We are N&N Vintage Costume Jewelry. Trifari Alfred Philippe Gold and Moonstone Fruit Salad Flower Basket Pin Description : gold plated base metal, rhinestones, fruit salads Marked : Pat Pend. (Conversion has removed the original Trifari mark on the pin clip) Reference : Ettinger, 40s and 50s Popular Jewelry, p. Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2, p. Patent is reproduced below (scroll down); designer A Philippe, dated 1941 Condition : Very good - old conversion from a pin clip to a pin Size : 2" x 1.25".
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.
The item "Trifari Alfred Philippe Gold and Moonstone Fruit Salad Flower Basket Pin" is in sale since Friday, April 10, 2020. This item is in the category "Jewelry & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewelry\Costume\Designer, Signed\Pins, Brooches". The seller is "n_and_n_jewelry" and is located in Toronto, Ontario. This item can be shipped worldwide.