TRIFARI fly or insect pin in sterling vermeil with a glowing glass moonstone-look cabochon body, red rhinestone wings, blue cabochon upper body and clear rhinestone accents, 1-2/3″ . This bug is circa 1943 and it is in very good vintage condition with only light graying of some of the clear rhinestones and light wear on the gilt finish. … Continue reading “TRIFARI sterling vermeil fly or insect pin with cabochons”
TRIFARI sterling vermeil fly brooch with a green cabochon body, marquis shaped topaz colored rhinestone wings, and a red cabochon head with tiny blue cabochon eyes and clear rhinestone accents. The fly pin is circa 1943 and it is 1-7/8″ by 1-5/8″”. It is signed on the back “Trifari” with a crown in two places, and “sterling” in one place, … Continue reading “TRIFARI sterling vermeil fly brooch with a green cabochon body”
TRIFARI lavender wisteria brooch with demi-lune shaped unfoiled rhinestones set in rhodium plated silver tone metal with clear rhinestones and lovely green and brown enameling, 3-3/4″ in length. This was originally a fur clip that was professionally converted long ago into a brooch. It is no longer signed because the signature was on the fur … Continue reading “TRIFARI wisteria brooch with lavender demi-lunes”
TRIFARI “Fashion Blossoms” 1950-1951 yellow molded glass petals necklace set in gold tone, 15″ by 5/8″, in excellent condition. It is marked “Trifari” on the clasp. Shown HERE is an image of the vintage advertisement for this series dating it to 1951. View View #T66529 $48.00
TRIFARI wise old owl figural pin with red rhinestone eyes set in textured gold tone with red rhinestone eyes, 1-1/2". Circa 1960s, this is in excellent condition. View #T38422 $20.00
LARRY VRBA vase of flowers brooch with a red vase made from a vintage Austrian bead designed in the mid-1960s by Bob Clark for Miriam Haskell. The yellow banded glass flower petals are all centered with a clear rhinestones and edged in black metal, and the green and blue transparent leaves set this all off. … Continue reading “LARRY VRBA vase of flowers brooch with a red vase made from a vintage Austrian bead designed in the mid-1960s”
HOBE as-is ring with an unfoiled emerald cut green “flawed emerald” style rhinestone surrounded by more unfoiled rhinestones in pink, clear and blue. The filigree setting is typical of Hobe from the 1940s, and also typical is the fact that it is unsigned. It is a size 6 and it is 1-1/8″ by 7/8″across the … Continue reading “HOBE as-is ring with an unfoiled green emerald cut “flawed emerald” style rhinestone surrounded by more unfoiled rhinestones in pink, clear and blue”
LARRY VRBA heart and flowers brooch with the dramatic size and wonderful creativity that makes his jewelry so special. The golden metal heart is surrounded with clear rhinestones and decorated by flowers made of poured glass, glass, mother-of-pearl, plastic in red, aqua and green. The aqua glass petals look like those used by Trifari years … Continue reading “LARRY VRBA heart and flowers brooch with the dramatic size and wonderful creativity that makes his jewelry so special”
VRBA Christmas tree brooch with red round cabochon ornaments surrounded by vintage Trifari earring parts in gold tone with tiny costume seed pearls, clear and topaz colored rhinestone candles and clear rhinestone base and star topper, all in a gun metal gray setting, 5-1/8″ by 3-1/4″. Larry has a collection of vintage stones from years … Continue reading “VRBA Christmas tree brooch with red round cabochon ornaments”
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