Small Pleasures, Antiques & Collectibles
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All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1950 item #800925
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $125.00
This sterling floral spray is 3 1/8" long by 1 3/" wide. All the rhinestones seem to be original to the piece. It is hallmarked "sterling". However, it looks a lot like Trifari from the 1940s.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #590938
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $47.95
These earrings were made by S.A.L. Swarovski America, Ltd. These are circa 1977. They are Sawrovski crystal and imitation pearl.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1980 item #1110767
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$365.00
This Thelma Deutsch giraffe is silver tone in color studded with pink and aqua colored rhinestones. Thelma Deutsch was very popular California designer in the 1970-1980.

This brooch is 3 3/4" x 2 3/4" . It is hallmarked Thelma Deutsch in an oval cartouche.<

Reference: Masterpieces of Costume Jewelry by Ball and Torem, p 196.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1980 item #1025719
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$95.00
"The Phoenix Arises" necklace utilizes seven different sizes and colors of stones in the beads,body,and eyes.

This showy pendant measures 3 1/4". It is articulated to move freely with wear. The chain measures 23" from end to end with a manual spring ring clasp. Clean and original and in excellent condition.

Vintage, circa 1960's - 70's, FABULOUS peacock necklace was designed by Erwin Pearl. The chunky gold link necklace features faux plastic lapis and jade accents. The necklace was signed with a metal tag stating "ERWIN EP PEARL". This necklace no longer has the tag an it. Excellent vintage condition. An elegant addition to any wardrobe.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Unsigned : Pre 1900 item #1156073 (stock #271021881748)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$125.00
This antique Victorian tortoise shell silver pique inlaid bracelet is composed of 7 square discs with a silver pique inlaid. These designs include 3 turtles, 2 sailboats and 2 palm trees. The bracelet is 7" x 15/16" square. The tortoise shell colors are beautiful.
All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1201453 (stock #261210122162)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$1250.00
Description: gold plated base metal, rhinestones, faux demilune moonstones Marked: Trifari with Crown

Reference: Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2 p 154, designer Alfred Philippe, dated 1950.

Condition: Excellent

Size: Inner circumference 6.5" x 1"

Pat2/28/1950 Des. 157,518

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1197775
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$1250.00
Description: gold plated base metal, rhinestones, faux demilune moonstones

Marked: Trifari with Crown

Reference: Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2 p 154, designer Alfred Philippe, dated 1950.

Condition: Excellent

Size: Inner circumference 6.5" x 1"

Pat2/28/1950 Des. 157,518

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1135978
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$3500.00
This Trifari 'Alfred Philippe" small fruit salad wheelbarrow clip is rhodium plated base metal, with rhinestones, and fruit salads. It is hallmarked Trifari with a crown, Des Pat. No 125185.

It is in excellent vintage condition. Circa 1941 It is 2" x 1"

Ref: Collectors Guide to Costume Jewelry by Tolkein & Wilkinson, p 75. Ref: Costume Jewelry (Confident Collector) by Harrice Miller p. 156.157 Ref: 20th Century Costume Jewelry by A Gordon, p. 177 Ref: American Costume Jewelry- Art and Industry by Brunialti, 2008 Vol 2. p 97

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1940 item #1070918
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$3595.00
Rhodium plate metal pin clip , engraved crystal and chalcedony, rhinestones and baguettes, of a wheelbarrow full of flowers. The wheelbarrow is covered in pave rhinestones and features clear baguettes on the handle and a small blue cabochon for the wheel hub. The flowers are made of white and blue engraved glass paste. Hard to find this 1" X 2" beauty. This piece was produced in 2 sizes, this is the smaller size.

Ref: Tolkein & Wilkinson Collectors Guide of Costume jewelry, Firefly Book, 1997 page 75.

Ref: American Costume Jewelry Art & Industry 1935-1950 by Carla Brunialti & Roberto Brunialti, Schiffer 2008 page 97

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1212872 (stock #171079800286)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$395.00
This Trifari Prancing Horse is made of gold plated base metal with rhinestones.

Hallmark: Trifari with Crown

Condition: Excellent

Dimensions: 2" x 1.5"

Patent des. 131,368 on Feb. 10, 1942

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1171675 (stock #300805362637)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$575.00
This Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' gray & clear rose brooch is rhodium plated base metal with rhinestones.

Hallmarked Trifari with crown and copyright C.

Condition: Excellent

Size: 3 1/4" x 2"

Reference: Tolkein and Winkinson, A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry, p. 104, pictured.

Reference: Schiffer, Best of Costume Jewelry, p. 103, Patent 162,456 , March 13, 1951

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1284852 (stock #28153255038)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $355.00
Description: This Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' gold pave and baguettes trotting horse pin is rhodium and gold plated base metal with rhinestones.

Hallmark: It is marked Trifari with Crown, pat. pend. This pin is circa 1946.

Condition: It is in excellent vintage condition.

Dimensions: 1 3/4" by 1 15/16".

Insured shipping is included in the price.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #920750
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$355.00
This Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' gold pave and baguettes trotting horse pin is rhodium and gold plated base metal with rhinestones. It is marked Trifari with Crown, pat. pend. This pin is circa 1946. It is in excellent vintage condition. This Trifari trotting horse pin measures 1 3/4" by 1 15/16".

Insured shipping is included in the price.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #1170205 (stock #271064587270)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$575.00
This Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' ruby & emerald rose brooch is rhodium plated base metal with rhinestones.

Hallmarked Trifari with crown and copyright C.

Condition: Excellent

Size: 3 1/4" x 2"

Reference: Tolkein and Winkinson, A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry, p. 104, pictured.

Reference: Schiffer, Best of Costume Jewelry, p. 103, Patent 162,456 , March 13, 1951

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #997010 (stock #130371469769)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$365.00
This tessellated Crown Trifari bracelet is gold plated base metal with teal green rhinestones. Circa 1948.

This is a fabulously decadent-looking bracelet. It is hallmarked Trifari & Pat Pend Corp on the back of one end.

This bracelet focuses on the stunning center piece, which, on this item, is comprised of open-backed and prong-set oval-shaped brilliant teal/green rhinestones in 2 sizes. These are flanked by tiny clear rounds. All the stones in the large domed center piece are faceted , and set into a shiny tessellated gold metalwork band, in which golden links are flexibly woven together resembling brickwork or a honey-combed design. Very elegant with a lot of symmetry and detail.

This bracelet is 7 1/4" long, 13/16" band width and 1 1/" stone section.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #985596
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$225.00
This faceted helotrope Trifari bracelet is 7" long and 9/16" wide. The back is a silver metal color with a fold over clasp. The stones are bright and the plating is in perfect original condition.

This bracelet reminds me a great deal of the bracket on page 33 of Ann Pitman book in style

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1950 item #1199043 (stock #290901038984)
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
$1250.00
Description: gold plated base metal, rhinestones, faux demi lune moonstones. These are not real moonstones and rubies, of course, but they sure do look real! Six half moon shaped moonstones garnish this gold tone bracelet.

Designer: Alfred Philippe, November 23, 1949, Des 157,518

Hallmark: Trifari with crown.

Dimensions: inside 7/8" x 2 1/4" x 1 7/8"

Reference: Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry-Art and Industry v.2, page 154.

All Items : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Designer : Pre 1960 item #759157
Small Pleasures, Antiques Collectibles
USD $84.95
This 14K brushed gold trifari necklace sometimes carries the crown mark and sometimes it does not. I have seen it both ways.

It is well constructed to lay perfectly on the neck. It is approximately 12" without the 2" extensions.