Vintage 1950's designer brooch and earrings set by jewellery powerhouse Trifari. The brooch and earrings featuring smooth white plastic stones set into a high quality gold tone metal. The pieces are heavy in weight and tactile.
ABOUT THE DESIGNER
Trafari is an eminent jewellery company of the USA starting in 1910 to 2000. Celebrated jewellery designer Alfred Philippe who in c.1930 left Van Cleef & Arpels to join Trifari a New York based company who became the largest costume jewellery maker in the United States. It produced many styles and prices of jewellery, covering different designs with quality craftsmanship. Trafari also created real pieces of jewellery for private clients including Hollywood stars, Broadway musicals and the US First Lady Mamie Eisenhower for the Presidential Inaugural Balls of 1953 and 1957. A truly diverse jewellery brand.
MEASUREMENTS
The brooch measures 4.5cm / 1.7" in diameter. The earrings measure 2.3cm / 0.9" in diameter.
CONDITION
The earrings and brooch are in excellent vintage condition.