TRIFARI Alfred Philippe 1953 Pat Pend (170,284) "COMET" Rhinestone Brooch / Pin
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This is a beautiful vintage / antique 1953 Trifari brooch / pin. A lot of collectors say this is part of the "Comet" collection and it was made at the same time. It is made up of beautiful clear baguette cut rhinestones glue set in a golden toned Trifanium.
This is a beautiful vintage / antique 1953 Trifari brooch / pin. A lot of collectors say this is part of the "Comet" collection and it was made at the same time. It is made up of beautiful clear baguette cut rhinestones glue set in a golden toned Trifanium.
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Book Reference Info: Other pieces of the Comet collection were shown in Julia C. Carroll's book "Collecting Costume Jewelry 202" second edition - page 254
Advertisement Info: Other pieces of the Comet collection were shown in Trifari's 1953 Lady in red dress advertisement.
Patent Info: The patent that was eventually granted for this brooch was patent # 170,284 granted to Alfred Philippe for Trifari, Krussman & Fishel Inc on August 25, 1953. (Click here to see the patent)
Size: It is a little over 2 inches tall and approximately 1 1/2 inches wide
Markings: Signed "TRIFARI PAT PEND" (the matching necklace had the crown so this one is probably over the edge but I couldn't see it)
Closure: Fold over stick pin with roll over 'c' safety
Condition: This piece is beautiful with only light wear to the golden toned Trifanium! Amazing condition for jewelry that is over 60 years old!
Advertisement Info: Other pieces of the Comet collection were shown in Trifari's 1953 Lady in red dress advertisement.
Patent Info: The patent that was eventually granted for this brooch was patent # 170,284 granted to Alfred Philippe for Trifari, Krussman & Fishel Inc on August 25, 1953. (Click here to see the patent)
Size: It is a little over 2 inches tall and approximately 1 1/2 inches wide
Markings: Signed "TRIFARI PAT PEND" (the matching necklace had the crown so this one is probably over the edge but I couldn't see it)
Closure: Fold over stick pin with roll over 'c' safety
Condition: This piece is beautiful with only light wear to the golden toned Trifanium! Amazing condition for jewelry that is over 60 years old!