Trifari sail fish brooch gold wash, pearl & black enamel by Norman Bel Geddes, 1960`s ca, American.

Code: 10311

Price: SOLD

Dimensions:
Height: 7cm (2.8") Width: 5cm (2.0")
Depth: 1.5cm (0.6")

Trifari sail fish brooch gold wash, imitation pearl and black enamel by Norman Bel Geddes, 1960`s ca, USA. The large top sail fin is covered in black enamel along with a black enamel tail fin with red rhinestones covering the area above the tail fin. The head is accented by red rhinestones as well as a green glass cabochon for the eye. The center body is made up of a grey faux baroque pearl which adds depth and quality. Stamped Trifari with the crown over the `T` & copyright logo on the fin suggesting post 1955. It is based on a design from 1941 by Norman Bel Geddes. This is featured in Judith Miller (2010). Very good condition.

Norman Bel Geddes began designing for Trifari in 1940.

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