1940s
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[svgallery name="Trifari RH Swirl Necklace"]
This 1940s necklace features brilliant oval shaped rhinestones with small round accents and a swirly baguette rhinestone ribbon. Centerpiece is attached to snake chains and this choker necklace is adjustable with a fish hook closure. I knew this was Trifari the moment I saw it as I have a few necklaces [...]
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[svgallery name="Dogwood Ears"]
Circa 1940s vintage rhinestone earrings marked REINAD on reverse of clip back. The motif appears to be a four leaf clover or possibly a dogwood blossom. You be the judge. Well made earrings are set in a gold toned metal, are very heavy for their size and have detailed notches on the tip [...]
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[svgallery name="Meteor Ears"]
New Look/Post War era Trifari Rhinestone earrings have moving parts! A spray of baguettes swing from a gold toned metal knot. The earrings can be found on page 179 of Collecting Costume Jewelry by Carroll. Signed TRIFARI (with crown mark) PAT PEND on reverse of each clip back. Evidently these earrings were advertised [...]
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[svgallery name="Hobe Sterling bouquet"]
Massive floral bouquet brooch tied with flowing ribbons. Three long leaves jut out at the top. Marked HOBÉ STERLING DESIGN PAT’D on a square plaque applied to the reverse of brooch.
Measurements
3.75 inches in length 2 inches at it’s widest
Condition
One flower bud is a little loose, but in no danger of coming off, [...]
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[svgallery name="Reinad"]
Circa 1930s tailored machine age triple strand, choker necklace. Tiered centerpiece with ring and ball bearing details has a six strand chain tassel. Softly colored, gold toned metal. Great movement and timeless style. Reverse of push/slot style clasp is stamped REINAD.
Measurements
15 inches in wearable length.
Centerpiece measures 1.5 inches tall and .75 inches at it’s [...]
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[svgallery name="Trifari Key Pin"]
Sophisticated key motif brooch or pin. Faux prong set rhinestones with channel set stones in the middle. Gold toned metal. Marked with the early Trifari crown stamp and Pat. Pend. Classically styled 1940s tailored jewelry.
Measurements
2.75 inches in length. .75 inches at it’s widest.
Condition
There is some slight discoloration to one of the rhinestones. [...]
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[svgallery name="Trifari bow pin"]
This lovely brooch features an abstract bow motif in the classically tailored look of the 1940s. This pin was probably originally worn on the lapel of a suit and I dare say it would be quite appropriate tin the same location today. High shine, gold toned metal.
Measurements
2.5 inches in width 1.25 inches [...]
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[svgallery name="MB Spider Necklace"]
Marcel Boucher necklace has the phrygian cap MB signature. The mark 2626 is the inventory number that tells us this necklace was designed in 1947 and was made sometime in that year or a year that closely followed it. Two thick snake chains are intertwined and culminate in a center focal point [...]