KTF Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' Deco Invisibly Set Ruby Bracelet NandN Vintage Costume Jewelry
KTF Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' Deco Invisibly Set Ruby Bracelet
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Description: rhodium plated base metal, rhinestones
Marked: KTF
Reference: Mark dates this to before December 1937. Pictured in Life Magazine, Jan 1938, in an article about the booming costume jewelry market and the high prices items like this were selling for - some at $100 in 1938. Click thumbnail above to view 1938 article illustration. See also V. Becker, Fabulous Costume Jewelry, p. 141; and Cera, Jewels of Fantasy, pp. 172-3, unsigned all rhinestone version pictured, dated c 1935 through similarity to a Van Cleef & Arpels bracelet of that year. See also matching earrings TKF1710 and matching pin TKF1808 on site
Condition: Excellent
Size: Bracelet, Inner Circumference 6.45" x 1.5" wide; earrings 1.5" x 1.25"
Price: US$1725 SOLD (insured shipping included)
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