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Description: rhodium and gold plated base metal, rhinestones
Marked: Pin, Boucher C, 3444, Pat 161240; Earrings, Boucher C, one - 3445E, the other
Reference: Dolan, Collecting Rhinestone & Coloured Jewelry, p. 264 (similar design, different flower). Patents are reproduced below (scroll down); designer Marcel Boucher, dated 1950. Mark dates this to 1950. Our thanks to Roberto Brunialti for sorting out the dates of the Boucher serial numbers, and generously sharing the information. Pin (in black) advertised by Boucher 1950 with the name 'Rose of Seville'; click thumbnail above to view advertisement
Condition: Excellent
Size: Pin, 2.5" x 1.85; earrings, 1.4" x 0.9
Price: US$295 ' (insured shipping included)
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