Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' Blue Enamel and Rhinestone Bird in Flight Pin
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Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' Blue Enamel and Rhinestone Bird in Flight Pin
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Description: rhodium plated base metal, rhinestones, enamelling
Marked: Pat Pend, 29
Reference: Tolkein & Wilkinson, Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry, p. 100, unsigned pot metal copies of this design pictured, clearly differing from this piece. See remarks below under condition. Patent is reproduced below (scroll down); designer A Philippe, dated 1937. See the pin signed TKF1918 ••Reference Links - tkf1918
Condition: Very good; wear to enamel on beak and tips of tail. Twig (on patent design) is missing from mouth; there is no sign of damage on this piece, and we have seen another piece to this design (signed and marked with this patent number) without a twig, and also with no obvious sign of loss in this area
Size: 1.9" x 2.25"
Price: US$145 ' (insured shipping included)
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