Description: gold plated sterling, rhinestones
Marked: Pin clips marked Sterling; mechanism marked Coro Duette, Sterling, Pat No 1798867
Reference: Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 1 p 151, part of a series 'inspired by Old China' (see advert). Patent is reproduced below (scroll down); designer Adolph Katz, filed March 1946, granted Dec 1947. Advertised in Vogue, 1 June 1946, p 24; click thumbnail above to view advertisement. There was a later non-sterling production
Condition: Excellent
Size: 2.5" x 2.3"
Price: US$1275 ' - see our Sales Policies (link below) for any shipping charges
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