Description: sterling vermeil, rhinestones, faux amethyst crystals
Marked: Reja Sterling (pin); earrings, Sterling (on screws)
Reference: Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2 p 24, designer Solomon Finklestein, dated 1943 from the description in Wome's Wear Daily, 12 Feb 1943, p 13, and the illustrated feature of 26 Feb, p 17; click thumbnail above to view advertisement. The pin was advertised for sale at the Broadway Hollywood, price $11 plus tax, in the Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr 1943, p D15.
Condition: Excellent, apart from minor wear to goldwash
Size: Pin 2.5" x 0.75"; earrings 1" x 0.45"
Price: US$475 ' - see our Sales Policies (link below) for any shipping charges
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