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HAR White Chinaman half pin, charm bracelet and earrings, 1960, New York.
The brooch depicts a charming Chinaman in a Coolie hat. His jacket is embellished with faux jade stones and aurora borealis rhinestones. The head is made of molded plastic with a carved ivory look. The white enamelled metal has fine detail and is in excellent condition with an antiqued wash that allows the highly textured metal to shine through. The back is Stamped "©HAR" the mark granted on 1 May 1960. It is in very good condition.
The double link charm bracelet has a Chinaman wearing a Coolie hat. His collar is decorated in faux jade stones and aurora borealis rhinestones. The fine metal work is antiqued white tone. This is not stamped.
The pair of earrings have the same Chinaman and antiqued white tone metal. Each collar is decorated with faux jade stones and aurora borealis rhinestones. The earrings are clip on and can be converted for pierced ears. One earring is stamped "©HAR"
This set is featured in Judith Miller`s book `Costume Jewellery` and Angie Gordon ‘Twentieth Century Costume Jewellery’
Pin - Height: 5.5 cm Width: 4 cm Depth: 2.5
Bracelet - Height: 3 cm Width: 17 cm Depth: 3 cm
Earrings - Height: 3.5 cm Width: 3 cm Depth: 2 cm
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