Mosell Metallic Enamel 'Gay Nineties' Lady and Gentleman Waltzing Edwardian Couple Pin
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Mosell Metallic Enamel 'Gay Nineties' Lady and Gentleman Waltzing Edwardian Couple Pin
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Description: gold plated base metal, rhinestones, enamelling
Marked: Mosell
Reference: Schiffer, Fun Jewelry, p 104, with scatter pins and earrings. Womens Wear Daily 16 Jan 1942 p 21, described Mosell's current 1941 collection including a 'set of Gay Nineties figures'. A set was shown in a syndicated photograph widely published in the USA in late March 1942 - for example in the Santa Cruz [CA] Sentinel, 26 Mar 1942, p 4, with the 'Gay Nineties' mentioned as Mosell's inspiration; click thumbnail above to view advertisement. Compare the opera couple pin, in Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 1 p 245, dated 1941, and DAZ802. ••Reference Links - daz802
Condition: Excellent
Size: 2.5" x 1.7"
Price: US$1275 ' - see our Sales Policies (link below) for any shipping charges
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