Crown Trifari'Alfred Philippe''Nicki' Miniature Ballet Dancer Pin, featuring gold and rhodium based metal with faux sapphire blue glass cabochon and pave set diamante glass rhinestones. This is a Trifari Ad Piece from 1949. Advertised with the name'Nicki', and the companion female ballerina dancer'Vicki', in The New Yorker, 5 March 1949. This beautiful pin was designed by Alfred Philippe and filed Jan. 21, patent granted 12 Apr 1949. Marked: Trifari with Crown, Pat Pend. Very good vintage condition as all the stones are present, the metal is whole and shiny.