|
Just
click on the image to see the larger view. |
|
Trifari Petite Princess Crown
Brooch
|
This lovely little crown brooch is full of
sparkle with the oval and baguette rhinestones. In exceptional
condition and probably never worn, it comes with the original hangtag. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
Click here for the 1945
patent of the larger version; Brown, Signed Beauties,
p. 180 |
|
1⅛ by
⅞" |
|
ST119 |
$98 |
|
Princess Crowns Set
 |
This regal set of
crowns has rich jewel tone stones in goldtone settings and consists of
two small brooches and matching clip earrings. Note: the earrings
show moderate wear to the finish on the back, having been lovingly worn
by a prior owner. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference:
Brown,
Signed Beauties, p. 180 |
|
1⅛ by
⅞" [each piece] |
|
ST104 |
$225 |
|
Trifari
Dream Castle Brooch
 |
Like
the similar Coro piece (SC057), this castle has exquisite detail in
showing a towered and bejeweled castle of rosy gold plated
sterling. A wonderful symbol of safety and home.
Marked: Trifari (w/ crown), Sterling |
|
Reference: Cera, Amazing Gems, p. 34 |
|
1¼
by
⅞" |
|
ST043 |
$125 |
|
|
'Minuet' Blue Ribbon Necklace &
Earrings
 |
Named 'Minuet' this lyrical style
incorporates dark blue enameled ribbons with light sapphire blue oval
rhinestones and crystal baguettes in goldtone settings. The
necklace adjusts for just the right length and earrings are clips. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
Des Pat Pending |
|
Reference:
click for the patents:
necklace,
earrings; click
here for the 1954 ad. |
|
Necklace:
adjusts to 15½", 1" drop; Earrings: 1" diam. |
|
ST142 |
$265 |
|
'Criss-Cross' Baguette Bracelet &
Earrings
 |
From 1953, these substantial pieces
feature a flowing, ribbon-like crisscross design decked out with
sparkling baguettes. Both the link bracelet and clip earrings are
bolder in size than most designs of that year. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference:
bracelet patent;
earring patent;
click here for the 1953 ad. |
|
Bracelet: 7
by ⅝"; Earrings: 1¾ by 1" |
|
ST124 |
$245 |
|
Double Hearts Necklace, Bracelet
& Earrings
|
A sweetheart parure comprised of necklace,
bracelet and clip earrings. The motif of the set is interlocking
open hearts with a sprinkling of rhinestones for sparkle. So
romantic and lovely! Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Pat. Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here for the
1953 patent. |
|
Necklace:
adjusts to 17", ¾" wide; Bracelet: 7½", Earrings: ⅞ by ⅞" |
|
ST094 |
$295 |
"Carousel"
Parure
 |
Curves
and baguettes — what a winning combination for these delightful and
whimsical pieces! Rarely found full parure consists of
necklace, bracelet, brooch and clip earrings.
"Carousel" pieces feature the patented Trifanium plating. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown), Pat.
Pend. |
|
Reference: Click here
to see the patents for these pieces. The 1954 ad for this
design can be seen at Auntie
Em's Vintage Ads. |
|
Necklace: 16½", 1" at
center; Bracelet: 6½ by 1"; Brooch: 2¼ by 1¼"; Earrings:
1¼ by ¾" |
|
ST040 |
$485 |
|
Amethyst Teardrop Leaf Parure
|
It's always a delight to find the full
parure of a style, especially when all four pieces are in exceptional
condition like these. The delicate leaf motif is executed with
amethyst teardrop rhinestones enhanced with crystal baguettes in
goldtone settings. Earrings are clip style. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
click for the 1954 patents -
necklace,
bracelet,
earrings,
brooch |
|
Necklace:
adjusts to 16", 1½" drop; Bracelet: 7 by
⅝"; Brooch: 1½" diam.;
Earrings: 1 by ¾" |
|
ST131 |
$440 |
|
Emerald Diamond Design Fur Clip &
Earrings
|
The combination of invisibly set emerald
green diamond rhinestones in the diamond motif makes this set truly
magical. A simple, but very stunning design, the fur clip and clip
earrings date from 1951 and are in wonderful condition. Marked: Trifari |
|
Reference:
Click here for the earring patent,
click here for the matching necklace
patent. Carroll,
Costume Jewelry 202, p. 192
(necklace) |
|
Fur clip:
1½ by 1"; Earrings: 1½ by ⅞" |
|
ST092 |
$230 |
|
Flared Baguette Necklace &
Bracelet
|
Both necklace and bracelet of this lovely
set are composed of baguette rhinestone tipped links. Each
goldtone link flared out like an unfolding scroll or fan. Note:
one necklace link has a slight kink, reflected in the price. Marked: Trifari |
|
Reference:
Click here for the 1954 patent |
|
Necklace:
adjusts to 15½", ⅝" wide; Bracelet: 7¼ by ¾" |
|
ST091 |
$255 |
|
Milk Glass Apple Necklace &
Bracelet
|
A classic from the
mid-50s, this 'White Apple' set combines opaque white beads and molded
stones with goldtone settings. Part of a series of pieces
featuring fruits, this set has yummy molded apples. Note: mild
wear to the finish n the back. Matching pieces:
ST087, ST090 Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
Carroll,
Costume Jewelry 202, p.
206-207. Patents from 1954:
necklace,
bracelet, click
here for the 1954 ad. |
|
Necklace:
adjusts to 16½", 1½" drop; Bracelet: 7½ by 1¼" |
|
ST123 |
$295 |
Basket-weave
'Heart Throbs' Parure
 |
Divine
parure features sculptured hearts with centers of baguettes arranged
in a clever lattice pattern. Seemingly simple, this design is
beautifully engineered and was featured as 'Heart Throbs' in 1951 ads. Goldtone ("Trifanium")
setting; clip earrings. Marked: Trifari
(w/
crown) Des. Pat. Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the
1953 patent for a later variation. Carroll, Costume Jewelry 202, p. 193 |
|
Necklace: 15", with
1½ by 1¼" pendant; Brooch: 1 by ¾", Earrings: 1⅝"
long |
|
ST037 |
$265 |
Garland Link Necklace & Bracelet
 |
The garland-like links of these pieces are
adorned with rhinestone baguettes and have an architectural flair
reminiscent of the Art Deco era. The open design and dimension
make this style fun. Ca. 1954.
Marked: Trifari Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
click here for the necklace patent,
click here for the bracelet patent |
|
Necklace:
adjusts to 16", ⅝" wide; Bracelet: 7" long. |
|
ST107 |
$275 |
|
Ruby 'Place Vendome' Bow Brooch
 |
The center of this
beautiful bow brooch has an explosion of baguettes
creating fabulous dimension. The ribbons are ruby and crystal
baguettes and this rare version includes some streamers.
Exceptional condition. Marked: Trifari Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
click here for the ad; click
here for the 1953 necklace patent; Carroll,
Costume Jewelry 202, p. 198 |
|
2⅝ by 2" |
|
ST143 |
$340 |
|
Triangular Pavé Leaf
Fur Clip
 |
This 1940s curling leaf pin-clip or fur
clip has wonderful dimension and oodles of pavé rhinestones.
Rhodium plated and excellent condition with just a few aged stones.
There's a safety clasp to secure one of the prongs. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
2¼ by 1¼" |
|
ST137 |
$225 |
Patriotic Enameled Bow Brooch
 |
The relaxed, floppy bow of this brooch is
beautifully enhanced with enameling in red and blue and with sparkling
rhinestones. Exceptional condition, rhodium plated setting.
Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference:
Brunialtis, American Costume Jewelry, p. 103-104.
Click here for the
1940 Joseph Wuyts patent. |
|
2⅜ by 2⅜" |
|
ST141 |
$285 |
Faux Pearl Floral Fur Clip
 |
This
elegant pin-clip features creamy faux pearls in a floral spray with glittering rhinestones
and enamel accents. Patents for similar
designs date this at 1940. Exceptional condition. Marked: Trifari |
|
3 by 1½” |
|
ST152 |
$545 |
|
"Rintintin" Figural Brooch
 |
This darling fellow represents the fabric figures given to infantrymen departing for the war front in both WWI and WWII. He
and his companion, "Nenette" were made to honor American
assistance to France in these wars. Note: slight wear to the
finish is reflected in the price. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown),
Sterling. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the
1943 patent. Brunialti & Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry,
p. 119, 120. |
|
1¾ by 1½" |
|
ST061 |
$225 |
KTF Art
Deco Dress Clips
 |
Lavish
pair of Art Deco dress clips loaded with pavé rhinestones and baguettes. Wonderful
Trifari quality in rhodium plated metal. Slight darkening to some of the
smallest stones isn't noticeable when worn. Circa 1935. Marked:
KTF |
|
2
by 1½" |
|
ST017 |
$325 |
|
Red Enamel Bow Brooch
 |
This carefree loosely knotted ribbon bow
has such panache. The red enameling is in great condition and
complements the pavé portions representing the other side of the ribbon.
Rhodium plated setting. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference:
Brunialtis, American Costume Jewelry, p. 103-104.
Click here for the
1940 Joseph Wuyts patent. |
|
2⅜ by 2⅜" |
|
ST085 |
$285 |
Light Sapphire Aurora Borealis Wreath Brooch
 |
Like sparkling ice crystals, this layered
wreath shaped brooch is resplendent with light sapphire rhinestones.
The stones in the top layer of flower shaped elements are aurora
borealis for added sparkle. The combination of single color and
dimensional construction is delightful. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference:
click here for the 1961 ad |
|
2" diam. |
|
ST140 |
$110 |
|
Faux Pearl Double Grape Bunch
Brooch
|
Fresh on the vine, these imitation pearl
grapes come as a double bunch and are topped with graceful, open leaves.
The grapes are articulated to sway and hang nicely.
Exceptional condition. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
© |
|
2⅝ by 2" |
|
ST112 |
$115 |
|
Jewel-toned Enameled Fish Brooch
|
This colorful
figural brooch is a gracefully swimming fish with enameling in green,
blue and red on the goldtone metal finish. Such a cutie with the curves
and open design, and the cheery enameling has the look of plique-à-jour
or stained glass. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
© |
|
2 by 1½” |
|
ST136 |
$98 |
|
Purple Thistle 'Radiance' Brooch
|
This fun design line, ca. 1954, uses
baguettes and pavé rhinestone domes to create thistle flowers. The
pieces of this style were made in both goldtone and silvertone in a
variety of colors with purple being less common. Exceptional
condition. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference:
click here for the 1954 ad; Carroll,
Costume Jewelry 202, p. 213 |
|
1¾" diam. |
|
ST118 |
$115 |
|
Green
Floral Fur Clip
 |
A breath of spring in
these sparkling green flowers. Emerald rhinestones are unfoiled,
collet set in this substantial and dimensional fur clip. Slight wear on high points of leaves.
Attributed to Trifari from the patent. Marked: Pat.
Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here for the 1941
patent. |
|
3 by 2" |
|
ST084 |
$175 |
|
Elegant Pavé Bow Brooch
|
Simple elegance best describes this
loosely looped bow brooch. The ribbon loops of the bow are pavéd
with rhinestones and are caught up in a knot of baguettes. Rhodium
plated; excellent condition. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Pat Pend |
|
2¼ by 1⅛" |
|
ST115 |
$120 |
Patriotic
Eagle Brooch
 |
Exquisitely
detailed, this patriotic piece from the early 1940s is a delight.
Gold washed sterling with pavé accents and blue rhinestone eye.
Slight wear to gold plating, typical for the age of this outstanding
piece. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown) Sterling |
|
Reference: Amazing Gems by Deanna Cera,
p.34. |
|
2¾
by 1" |
|
ST035 |
$175 |
|
Faux Pearl Floral Spray Fur Clip
|
Like many of the pieces from this era,
this fur clip speaks of elegance and grace. The rhodium plated
setting depicts a beribboned spray of flowers accented in pavé
rhinestones and faux pearls. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
3 by 1½" |
|
ST093 |
$245 |
|
Golden Feather Brooch
 |
Gracefully curving,
this goldtone and rhinestone baguette feather brooch is feminine and
charming. Exceptional condition; ca. 1951. Marked: Trifari,
Pat. Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here for the
patent of the pavé version. |
|
2¼ by 1¼" |
|
ST095 |
$125 |
|
Faux Pearl Grape Bunch Brooch
|
Lustrous imitation pearls create the
grapes in this graceful brooch. The leaves have an open, lacy look
and the grape bunch is articulated so it hangs realistically.
Exceptional condition. See item ST112
for the larger brooch. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
© |
|
2 by 1¼" |
|
ST111 |
$110 |
|
Rose-gold & Pavé Sterling Lion Brooch
 |
Although unsigned, this adorable strutting lion has
been attributed from the 1939 Trifari patent. The 1940s rose gold
plating is in superb condition. His mane is studded with
rhinestones, he has red rhinestone eyes and lots of personality. Marked: Sterling |
|
Reference: Brunialti & Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry, p. 101-102.
Click here to see the patent. |
|
1¾ by 1½" |
|
ST083 |
$195 |
|
Triple 'Snowdrop' Brooch
|
Summery and fresh, this pretty brooch has
three clover-like blossoms loosely gathered in a baguette adorned ribbon.
Like the simple pleasures in life, it's elegant!
Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
click here for the 1951 patent,
and here for
the ad. |
|
2¾ by 2¼" |
|
ST130 |
$170 |
|
Floral Spray Fur Clip
 |
Delicate blossoms in pink and blue are gathered
together in a dark blue and rhinestone bow. A classic example of
beautiful design and enameling from 1940. Setting is rhodium
plated and the enameling has only minimal wear. Marked:
Trifari
(w/ crown) |
|
2 by 1½" |
|
ST067 |
$225 |
|
Pink Molded Stone Fan Brooch
 |
Luscious translucent molded stones in rosy pink make
up the sections of this pretty fan brooch. Note: there is a small
rough spot or defect on the back of the piece, reflected in the price. Construction
and finish is also consistent with Trifari pieces of the time. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the
1950 patent. |
|
2¼ by 1¾" |
|
ST076 |
$130 |
|
Golden & Emerald Bell Flower Pin
Clip
|
A spray of golden bell flowers and leaves,
this pin clip (or fur clip) has a hint of sparkle from the emerald
rhinestones. The stamens are comprised of emerald green baguettes
and tiny cabochons -- so unusual and detailed! Ca. 1939, this clip
has minimal wear. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference: click
here for the patent
of a larger version |
|
2⅝ by 2" |
|
ST101 |
$165 |
White Molded Glass
Apple Brooch
 |
A rare 'White Apple' piece from this molded milk glass
series, this brooch has two yummy apples dangling (articulated) from the
goldtone tree branch. Leaves are navette cabochons.
Exceptional condition. Matching pieces:
ST123
and ST087. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
Reference: Carroll,
Costume Jewelry 202, p. 206-207.
Click here for the 1954
patent, and here for the ad. |
|
2½ by 2¼" |
|
ST090 |
$225 |
Emerald Starburst Brooch
 |
Golden rays radiate from the large emerald
rhinestone center in this stunning brooch. This sunburst or
starburst piece from 1965 is in exceptional condition and will light
your day. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] © |
|
Reference:
click here to see the 1965
ad.
Brown,
Signed Beauties, p. 182 |
|
2⅝ by
2¼" |
|
ST106 |
$120 |
|
Petite Dragonflies Pin
 |
Although small in stature, this delicate twin dragonflies pin is sure to
get attention. Setting is silvertone with pavé rhinestones on
bodies and wings. Note: rhinestones have lots of sparkle and
are not darkened as a few appear in the image. Marked:
Trifari
(w/ crown) |
|
1⅝ by 1¼" |
|
ST070 |
$88 |
|
Lacy Leaves & Rhinestones Brooch
|
This charming round brooch has a profusion
of textured silvertone leaves with sparkling rhinestones and light
sapphire blue stones nestled among them. A fun piece from the
1960s. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
© |
|
2" diam. |
|
ST097 |
$86 |
Petite
Elephant Brooch
 |
Adorable
and frisky, this elephant brooch appears to be from the late
1940s. Greeting you and providing good luck, he has it trunk stretched up and is
adorned with red baguettes and a green rhinestone eye.
Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown) |
|
1¼ by ¾" |
|
ST053 |
$88 |
|
"Royal Plume" Scatter Pins
 |
Feminine and dimensional, these two pretty feather shaped scatter pins
feature rhodium plated settings with pavé stones and baguette "veins".
What fun to wear them in a number of directions, giving them a fresh
look each time. for this design. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown) |
|
Reference: Click here
for the 1955 ad. |
|
1¼ by ¾" |
|
ST074 |
$75 |
Fringed Bow Brooch
 |
Baguettes make up the
fringed ends of this delightful bow from 1950.
This lovely brooch is in exceptionally good condition. Marked Trifari
(w/crown) Pat Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the
patent. |
|
1¾ by 1¾" |
|
ST013 |
$135 |
|
|
Ruby Diamond Design Necklace
|
Sleek and sophisticated, this diamond
shape necklace has just a hint of curve to offset the otherwise linear
design. Ruby diamond shaped rhinestones provide the sparkle in the
goldtone setting. Marked: Trifari |
|
Reference:
click here for the
1951
patent. Carroll,
Costume Jewelry 202, p. 192 |
|
15½", 2"
drop |
|
ST108 |
$225 |
Sparkling 'Spring Melodies' Necklace
 |
Named 'Spring
Melodies', this style has a central sections that's lovely peeking out
of a collared neckline. Oval crystal rhinestones and silvertone
swirls mimic diamonds and platinum. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
click here for the 1953 patent,
click here for the vintage ad. |
|
adjusts to
16", ¾" wide |
|
ST126 |
$180 |
|
Sapphire Dangling Grapes Choker
 |
Sapphire blue oval rhinestones sparkle as they move independently in
this articulated grapes necklace. The cap has baguette rhinestones
as it hangs from the golden loops. Note: mild wear to the gold
plating is reflected in the price. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown), Pat. Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the
1950 patent. |
|
15" long,
2¼" drop |
|
ST078 |
$175 |
|
Red Diamond Scroll Choker
 |
Deep red diamond shaped rhinestones add an angular air to this alluring
scroll design necklace. The settings are goldtone and the links
lay beautifully on the neck. Note: two stones have tiny chips,
seen under magnification, condition is otherwise excellent.
Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown) |
|
Reference:
Click
here for the 1951 patent. |
|
14" long, ¾" wide |
|
ST081 |
$162 |
|
Cascading Baguette Floral Choker
|
A cascade of sparkling baguettes spills
from the center of this alluring floral necklace. It's all
swirling grace and looks delightful peaking from an open neckline.
Goldtone metal is the company's patented Trifanium. Matching
earrings: ST146 Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Pat Pend. |
|
Reference:
click here for the 1950 patent |
|
15½ long;
2¼" drop |
|
ST134 |
$175 |
Emerald "Spring Melodies" Choker
 |
Delicious in emerald green, this necklace
will have you singing a happy tune. The curving goldtone sections
contain oval green rhinestones with crystal baguette and rhinestone
accents. Exceptional condition. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
click here for the 1953 patent,
click here for the vintage ad. |
|
adjusts to
16", ¾" wide |
|
ST110 |
$180 |
Crystal
Dangling Grapes Necklace
 |
Fluid and fun 1950
necklace has a pendant of dangling crystal "grapes" hanging from a
baguette adorned cap. Wonderful condition. Fold over clasp. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown), Pat. Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the
patent. |
|
15" long with
2½" drop |
|
ST031 |
$175 |
"Place Vendome" Necklace
 |
Like loops of ribbons, this dimensional choker
sparkles with oodles of baguettes. Note: there is some aging
to the stones on the chain, as reflected in the price. Marked: Trifari, Pat.
Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the 1952 ad. Click
here for the patent. |
|
15", 2" drop |
|
ST079 |
$185 |
|
Ruby Squares Necklace
|
The geometric motif of this necklace is
enhanced by the use of ruby red square stones and a sprinkling of
rhinestones in the goldtone settings. Exceptional condition. Marked: Trifari
© |
|
Adjusts to
16", ¾" wide |
|
ST117 |
$150 |
Golden Cascade Choker
 |
This lovely abstract design looks like a
scarf gently cinched up with baguettes and ending in a cascade of
sparkling navette rhinestones. Marked: Trifari Pat Pend |
|
Reference:
click here for the 1951 patent |
|
15", 2 1/4"
drop |
|
ST116 |
$170 |
|
Sapphire "Twinkle" Necklace
|
Such a charming name for this lovely and
popular design. Here, the little star flowers have petals of
Montana sapphire blue rhinestones with crystal rhinestone accents.
Note: mild-mod. wear to the finish on the back is reflected in the
price. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
|
Reference:
Click here for the
patent and click here to see
the 1952 ad. |
|
15" long,
1" drop |
|
ST109 |
170 |
|
"Lightning" Choker
 |
Like bolts of bright lightning, this necklace has
dramatic sections of pavé rhinestones and baguettes set in platinum
toned Trifanium. The rigid sections are designed to drape nicely
around the neck. Stones are original, so some aging can be seen
with magnification. Marked:
Trifari ©
(and has crown T key or charm) |
|
Reference: Click
here to see the 1961 ad |
|
Adjusts to 15" |
|
ST065 |
$185 |
|
Amber "Twinkle" Choker
 |
A popular and charming
design, this "Twinkle" necklace has amber colored stones for the central
stars. The intertwining goldtone ribbons are adorned with
baguettes and small rhinestones. A great find in this rarer color
combination. Marked: Trifari Pat. Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here for the
patent and click here to see
the 1952 ad. |
|
15" long,
1" drop |
|
ST096 |
$170 |
Blue
Wisteria Choker
 |
Resembling
wisteria, cascading blue flowers create the asymmetric center of this
lovely necklace. Rhodium plated metal and accents of
crystal rhinestones give this a sleek and sparkly look.
Condition is exceptionally good.
Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown) |
|
Reference:
Click
here to see the
1954 patent for a similar design. |
|
14½" long,
1½" drop |
|
ST010 |
$175 |
|
Swirls & Navettes Choker
 |
Swooping swirls of rhodium plated settings embrace
sparkling navette and baguette rhinestones in this lovely necklace.
The domed center looks especially nice peeking out from a shirt style
collar. Marked: Trifari,
Pat. Pend. |
|
Reference: Click here
to see the 1953 patent. |
|
Adjusts to 16"; 1" drop |
|
ST075 |
$160 |
Dramatic
Swirl Necklace
 |
Solid
construction and unusual design make this choker stand out. Rigid goldtone drop is
comfortably curved while nestling all its sparkling navettes. The drama and shape of this
design from 1950 is perfect for a deep V or sweetheart neckline.
Marked Trifari, Pat.
Pend. |
|
Reference:
Click here to see the
patent. |
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16" long with 1½" drop |
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ST006 |
$170 |
Ocean Sparkle Dangle Necklace
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With the light
sapphire blue aurora borealis rhinestones and luminous white faux
pearls, this necklace has the feel of the ocean to it. The lovely
dangles give it movement and elegance. Silvertone setting has some
discoloration in one small section of the chain on the back. Marked: Trifari |
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Reference:
see this 1961 ad for similar
styles |
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Adjusts to
16", 2" drop |
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ST099 |
$172 |
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Sapphire Octagon Rhinestone
Earrings
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An excellent example
of the 'real look', these vermeil clip earrings are simply elegant.
Large sapphire blue octagon stones are edged with rhinestones in a
gentle curve. Ca. 1942. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
Sterling |
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¾ by
⅝" |
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ST147 |
$120 |
Ruby Baguette Knot Earrings
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From the mid-1950's, these elegant clip
earrings are a loosely formed knot ending with a dramatic spray of red
baguettes. Rhodium plated; excellent condition. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
© |
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1 by ¾" |
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ST144 |
$110 |
Swirls & Dangles Earrings
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Triple swirls of baguettes are fringed
with navette rhinestone dangles in this charming clip earrings.
They curve around the ear in a flirtatious manner and will coordinate
well with a number of Trifari designs. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
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1⅜ by ¾" |
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ST105 |
$95 |
Cascading Baguette Floral Earrings
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From 1950, these
fantasy flowers have a spray or cascade of sparkling baguettes.
The clip mechanisms are a very unusual hinged design. See item
ST134
for the matching necklace. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
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Reference:
click
here for the 1950 patent |
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1⅜ by
⅞" |
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ST146 |
$95 |
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Domed Blue Earrings
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Delightfully dimensional, these domed clip earrings resemble fluffy
flowers. The raised central portion contains blue aurora borealis
stones with sapphire and light blue rhinestones in the outer layer.
Exceptional condition; circa 1960. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown) |
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⅞" diam. |
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ST062 |
$75 |
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Molded Milk Glass
Apple Earrings
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Part of a series of molded glass fruit
pieces, these lovely 'White Apple' clip earrings use opaque milk glass stones for the
apple and leaf. Settings are goldtone. Matching pieces:
ST123,
ST090.
Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown],
Des Pat Pend |
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Reference:
Carroll,
Costume Jewelry 202, p.
206-207. Click here
for the 1954 patent, and here
for the ad. |
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1⅛ by ¾" |
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ST087 |
$75 |
Scroll & Rhinestone Dangle Earrings
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Flirtatious and fun, these golden scroll earrings feature dangling oval
rhinestones that sparkle with your every move. Earrings are clip
style. Marked: Trifari
(w/ crown)
© |
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Reference:
Dolan, Collecting Rhinestone
Jewelry, 3rd Ed, p. 358. |
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1⅛
by 1" |
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ST057 |
$72 |
Sparkling Leaflet Earrings
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Glitz is provided by tear drop shaped rhinestones in these lovely leafy
looking clip earrings. the setting is silvertone and these
earrings curl attractively up the ear lobe. Marked:
Trifari
(w/ crown)
© |
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1 by ¾" |
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ST064 |
$72 |
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Blue Moonstone Cabochon Bracelet
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Each link of this
lovely bracelet has twining stems and leaves ending in oval simulated
blue moonstone cabochons with a sprinkling of rhinestones. Magic!
Goldtone settings; excellent condition; ca. 1955.
Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
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7¼ by ¾" |
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ST127 |
$225 |
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Navette Swirls Link Bracelet
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From the mid-1950s, this lively bracelet
has links that are swirls or waves of silvertone with central navette
(marquise) rhinestones. There's a nice contrast with the geometric and
leafy elements.
Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown]
© |
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7 by ¾" |
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ST138 |
$125 |
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Emerald 'Flirtation' Bracelet
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This popular design, named 'Flirtation',
is especially lovely with the emerald green navettes creating a leafy
motif within the swirls adorned with baguettes. This link bracelet
is nicely dimensional and in exceptional condition. Marked: Trifari
[w/ crown] |
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Reference:
click here for the 1953 ad;
patent |
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7¼ by ¾" |
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ST125 |
$160 |
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Golden Double Hearts Bracelet
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Each golden link of this pretty bracelet
is composed of a pair of intertwined hearts, sprinkled with rhinestones.
This bracelet says romance and is in excellent condition. Marked: Trifari,
Pat Pend |
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Reference:
click here for the
1953 patent |
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7¼ by ¾" |
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ST120 |
$98 |
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