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1932 PATENT ART DECO HAND-CARVED TESTED BAKELITE BIG FLOWER PRIMROSE DRESS CLIP
1932 PATENT ART DECO HAND-CARVED TESTED BAKELITE BIG FLOWER PRIMROSE DRESS CLIP
1932 PATENT ART DECO HAND-CARVED TESTED BAKELITE BIG FLOWER PRIMROSE DRESS CLIP
1932 PATENT ART DECO HAND-CARVED TESTED BAKELITE BIG FLOWER PRIMROSE DRESS CLIP
1932 PATENT ART DECO HAND-CARVED TESTED BAKELITE BIG FLOWER PRIMROSE DRESS CLIP
1932 PATENT ART DECO HAND-CARVED TESTED BAKELITE BIG FLOWER PRIMROSE DRESS CLIP

1932 PATENT ART DECO HAND-CARVED TESTED BAKELITE BIG FLOWER PRIMROSE DRESS CLIP

$ 10.55

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Metal Purity: Unknown
  • Brand: Unbranded
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Metal: DELICATELY ETCHED GOLD PLATED
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
  • Material: Bakelite
  • Condition: IN EXCELLENT VINTAGE/ANTIQUE CONDITION, NICELY GIFT BOXED.
  • Main Stone: No Stone

    Description

    THIS BEAUTIFULLY CARVED CHOCOLATE BAKELITE "PRIMROSE" DESIGN DRESS/FUR CLIP HAS A PATENT NUMBER THAT IS DATED 1932.  IT CERTAINLY HAS THAT LATE NOUVEAU/EARLY ART DECO FEEL TO THE STYLIZED DESIGN.  IT'S BEEN BEAUTIFULLY DONE--BY HAND--YOU CAN SEE THE ARTIST'S TOOL MARKS IN THE BAKELITE.
    THIS PIECE MEASURES 2-1/2" LONG AND HAS TESTED POSITIVE WITH SIMICHROME.  THE CLIP ON THE BACK IS DELICATELY ETCHED AND HAS AN ART-DECO DESIGN; IT CARRIES THE US PATENT NUMBER 1852188, DATED 1932.
    IN BEAUTIFUL CONDITION; I FIND NO FLAWS--IT'S WONDERFUL FOR ITS VENERABLE AGE.  FROM AN ESTATE, VERY NICELY GIFT BOXED.