Vintage Trifari Alfred Philippe Flower Basket Fur Clip Crystal_Rhinestone with patina and mild wear

with patina and mild wear as shown

Lovely detailing

making it suitable to pin to a variety of fabrics

like this remarkable Sherman brooch

This item is not marked but has been looked at by a local gemologist who verified it as 14k gold with genuine sapphires

Vintage Trifari Alfred Philippe Flower Basket Fur Clip Crystal_Rhinestone with patina and mild wearThis is an absolutely delightful 1940s flower basket fur clip by Trifari! Brunialti book piece! This item was featured in A Tribute to America: Costume Jewelry 1935 1950 by Carla Ginelli and Roberto Brunialti. Of all the fur clips in this design, the white basket is a really special one, having a delicate, romantic, sweet appearance. This particular piece is by Trifari's well known designer Alfred Philippe and the patent for the design was filed for