MB Boucher (unsigned) Rhinestone Large Double Flower Spray Pin

Description: rhodium plated base metal, rhinestones
Marked: Unsigned ('5271 IRKX' is scratched on the back)
Reference: Part of the fall 1940 collection - see other examples, and references, in Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry, pp. 185-6 (repro of Womens Wear Daily Oct 1940 illustration), 195-6 ('Columbine'), which both correspond directly in style to this piece; and Brunialti, Tribute to America, pp. 154-155 ('Ear of Wheat'); designer Marcel Boucher. Click thumbnail above to view ad for Boucher's late 1940 collection, including the Columbine referred to above
Condition: Excellent, apart from a few slightly darkened stones
Size: 4.25" x 2.3"
Price: US$775 ' (insured shipping included)
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