N&N Vintage Costume Jewelry has updated again - 21 items for Sunday 5 March
   
MB Boucher, all action moveable, 1940 Punchinello, with patent, and a new advert - Trifari Philippe spring 1941 patented huge 3 flower pin clip, not in any books (yet) - superb Hobe 1948 'Jewels of Legendary Splendor' bracelet, with Vogue advert - stunning and unique, never here and not in books, Jelly Belly and Pearl flower pin, from the same series as the pulished Jewels of Fantasy and Brunialti pre-sterling triple flower...
   
Four Leaf Clover from the Trifari Philippe 1948 Renaissance series, only recently identified here, first produced in 1941 in enamel (as were the patented Clef, the hatchet and the heart), all then 're-born', with new golden Trifanium technology, in 1948 - note the new advert, the Clover originally cost less than the matching earrings (on site last week)... Eisenberg Sterling 1943 Multicolour bow swirl, a 'book piece' in the Sharon Schwartz 2017 publication... ultra-rare Anthony Sterling, Chinese Style Peacock, with 1946 Harpers Bazaar advert, clearer than ever before... Trifari Philippe Sterling 1942 Blue Moonstone and Ruby Bird on a Branch with flower, classic design...
   
a collection of 4 Trifari Phillippe miniature scatter pins from 1949, all patented and advertised - another recurring Trifari Philippe theme, going back to the late 30s collection featured in last week's update... magnificent Jomaz Amethyst Broken Heart Pin, superb mid 1950s American costume jewelry... 1939 Trifari Philippe gold amethysts and blue enamel bracelet, with other pieces in the update and on site from the 1937 KTF precursor production of that series... 1971 Trifari Space Jewels, crystal globes earrings, with wonderful advert ('not for everyone' said Lord & Taylor, 'but definitely for the young and future people of the earth')....
...and much more to see - in our 21 item, 5 March Update - here
AND - research news
new patent and ID, for a Torch Pin, not Reja but by William Weinstock (thanks to Liz of eclecticjools); and an amazing new advert, added to the patented MB Boucher Mexican in a Donkey Cart, which you MUST take a look at ...
N&N's Research Discoveries page has a useful archive of these illustrated update emails, going back to when they began, in pre-Covid days, December 2019 onwards - and you can catch up there on any emails you may have missed...
All our best...
Neil & Natasha Cuddy (N&N)
N&N Vintage Costume Jewelry
https://www.trifari.com/index.html
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