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Summer 2024 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Alfred Philippe Rhinestone Enamel Brooch Lot

This auction ended on August 1, 2024.

Start price: $50

Estimated price: $75 - $150

Buyer's Premium: 23%

Sold for: $170

Description

Item/Description: Retro era unsigned Alfred Philippe for Trifari large floral spray pins. Crafted in pot metal and enameled in pastel hues. Double carnation painted in soft pink with two tone green leaves and accented with hand-set clear crystal rhinestones. Beautiful craftsmanship organic design with curved leaves and petals. Three dimensional quality. Roll-over safety pin clasp. Unmarked.

Material: pot metal, enamel paint, rhinestones Dimensions: Length: 3 1/2"; Width: 2"

The gerber like spray has a large unfurled central flower set with a pink glass cabochon with matching smaller flower buds also set with pink glass stones. All ringed by clear pastes. Soft green leaves. Rhinestone accents throughout. Roll-over pin clasp.

Dimensions: Length: 3"; Width: 1 3/4"

Condition: Good. Signs of age, use and wear including missing rhinestones to each brooch, surface scratches, areas of enamel loss. All pin closures in good working order.

Age: 1920s-1930s

Provenance: Private Estate

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