1940s Retro Jewelry

Whimsical c. 1940's Retro flower pin with faceted pink plastic buds secured to gold-plated wired stems wound and "potted" in a pink plastic base atop twisted wire curliques. Safety pin closure. length: 3-1/4", width: 1-3/4" Gorgeous flowing leaves and stems in this gold on sterling silver CoroCraft Retro brooch. Elegance, form and color make this one spectacular large brooch. Flower buds of oval faceted ruby red rhinestones are prong set in openback settings and accented with paste set clear round rhinestones. Signed CoroCraft STERLING on applied oval plaque on reverse. length: 4-3/8", width: 2-3/4" c. 1940's Coro (with Pegasus mark) Retro goldtone bracelet of alternating flexible links of hollow stepped heart shapes connected to arched "bands" each with five pave set ruby red chaton cut rhinestones. length: 7-1/2", width: 1-1/16" Dynamite c. 1940's Retro rose gold-filled wire-wrapped flexible cuff bracelet with stylized center ribbon motif silver-tone ribbons and ends with paste set clear round rhinestones and ruby red graduated round rhinestones across the center band. Marked 1/20 10K G.F. on one end and P.S.CO. for Plainville Stock Company of the other. [Rhinestones have age. There is one spot on the band just to the left of the ribbon in the top picture.] band: width: 5/8", length: adjustable; centerpiece: width: 1-3/4", length: 1" c. 1940's Retro 14 karat white gold ring with red and blue sapphire. Perfect for your American patriotic symbolism. Hallmarked 14K. size: 7 (can easily be resized) c. 1940's Retro Trifari rhodium-plated semi-rigid clamper-style bracelet is open between two "bands" of metal. The front is embelished with opposing curliques set with clear baguettes and flanked with two sapphire rhinestones and a paste set clear rhinestone. They are "tied" together with a band of clear baguettes. Signed TRIFARI PAT. PEND. on the fold-over clasp. length: 7", width: 3/4" Superb c. 1940's signed TRIFARI PAT. PEND. (with crown) rhodium-plated clamper bracelet with focal open-work stylized floral design with leaves of cobalt blue navettes, tear-drop shaped flower petals in light blue and centers of mini round clear rhinestones; safety catch. inner circumference: 7-1/8", floral motif: width: 1-7/8", height: 1-1/4" Elegant Retro styling in this early 1950's BOUCHER brooch and clipback earrings in a play of rhodium-plated silver-tone metal against gold-tone metal. The gold-tone metal is worked in an open design as well being the base for the channel set emerald green rhinestones on the brooch. The pave clear rhinestones on the brooch are set in silver-tone. All but the open-work leaf of the earrings has silver-tone setting with pave clear rhinestones on the curve of the leaf and emerald green rhinestones at the base. brooch: length: 3-1/4", width: 1-1/4"; earrings: length: 1-1/4", width: 7/8"

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