Trifari'Alfred Philippe' Pave Enamel and Ruby Coconuts Palm Tree and Moon Pin
We are N&N Vintage Costume Jewelry. Trifari'Alfred Philippe' Pave Enamel and Ruby Coconuts Palm Tree and Moon Pin Description : gold and rhodium plated base metal, rhinestones, enamelling Marked : Trifari with Crown, Pat Pend Reference : Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2 p 111, gold plated version. Versions of the pin without the coconuts, from 1948, are much more common; eg TKF5534. Patent is reproduced below (scroll down); designer A Philippe, filed Dec 1941, granted Feb 1942 Condition : Excellent Size : 2.5" x 1.75". 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.