Six Pieces Early Cartier Style Jewelry
Late 1930s/early 1940s
Each composed of carved red blue and green stones and white rhinestones set in silver metal, comprising necklace with bracelet en suite, two other bracelets, and two double clip pins, each marked: TKF.
See Tolkien and Wilkinson, A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry, p.83, for one bracelet, and Gordon, Twentieth Century Costume Jewelry, p.49 for one double clip.
TKF is the earliest mark use by the Trifari, Krussman & Fishel Company.
Sold for $4,062
Estimated at $600 - $800
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Six Pieces Early Cartier Style Jewelry
Late 1930s/early 1940s
Each composed of carved red blue and green stones and white rhinestones set in silver metal, comprising necklace with bracelet en suite, two other bracelets, and two double clip pins, each marked: TKF.
See Tolkien and Wilkinson, A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry, p.83, for one bracelet, and Gordon, Twentieth Century Costume Jewelry, p.49 for one double clip.
TKF is the earliest mark use by the Trifari, Krussman & Fishel Company.
Auction: Couture and Textiles, May 3, 2001