Los Castillo - Taxco - Mexico

Modernist brass belt buckle with inlaid stones

2 1/8" x 1 3/16"

Good vintage condition with minor wear to lacquer finish

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This sterling Hobe bow pin has six (6) 8 mm stones and 5 hand applied ornamental buds around the three 8 mm stones on each side. The 8mm stones are purple, yellow, and blue. This Hobe pin is in excellent condition.

This Trifari 'Alfred Philippe' gold pave and baguettes trotting horse pin is rhodium and gold plated base metal with rhinestones. It is marked Trifari with Crown, pat. pend. This pin is circa 1946. It is in excellent vintage condition. This Trifari trotting horse pin measures 1 3/4" by 1 15/16".

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> 14K yellow gold

> 7" length

> Amethyst- 20 stones

> .5 cts x 20 stones = 10cts. total weight

> prong set

> color is violet

> box clasp

> List price $1295.00

> Our Price $595.00

These stones appear to be eye-clean, deep purple, good cut, with a medium to dark color.

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