This adorable 'jelly belly' brooch was made in the 1940s by famed costume jeweler Crown Trifari while Alfred Philippe was head designer, making it a highly collectible piece! Set over a warm gold wash with colorful domed cabochons and hand-set glass rhinestones, this bird brooch is a fine example of the expertly crafted pieces Alfred Philippe was known for. The designer utilized fine jewelry techniques in his Trifari designs, ensuring they outlive many modern machine-made fine jewelry pieces! The 'jelly belly' cabochons mimic the magic of a moonstone, reflecting its surroundings with mesmerizing adularescence! With its wings fully expanded in flight, this joyful little bird is sure to bring a playful elegance to whatever it adorns – adorable in every way! 

• Alfred Philippe for Trifari
• Circa 1940
• “Jelly Belly” glass cabochons, rhinestones
• 1 as-is rhinestone replacement
• Measurements: 1 & 3/4" long (from beak to tail) by 1 & 3/4" at its widest point

Inventory # P18003