Vintage Clip-mates, Duettes, Dress Clips and Fur Clips and Double-prong Clips
August 24, 2019Hedy and Hedison Jewelry History
August 24, 2019Costume Jewelry Collectors
Presents
an original publication by RCJ and Dorothea Stringfield
Page 1:
Clip-mates
Duettes
British or European Double Clips??
Other Frame Clips
Double Pins
Mystery Clip
Page 2:
Dress Clips
Double-prong Clips (Fur)
Dress Clips Construction & Patents
Dress Clips
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Dress Clip |
Unmarked |
Rhinestone Dress Clip |
Unmarked |
Miriam Haskell unsigned |
Bakelite Dress Clip |
Lucite Dress Clip |
Has a patent # |
Faux Pearl Dress Clip |
Unmarked |
Bakelite Dress Clip Courtesy Linn Alber |
Marked 1801128 for clip mechanism by Waller 1931 |
Miriam Haskell Dress Clip |
Unsigned |
Miriam Haskell |
Unsigned |
Miriam Haskell |
Miriam Haskell c.1935-1940 |
Back |
Miriam Haskell Clip Pair |
Carved stone dressclip |
Sterling, China Marked T.H.WU |
Unsigned Miriam Haskell |
Bakelite clip |
Broken clipback |
Bakelite Clip |
Part of set: 2 clips and belt buckle |
3 inches tall |
No markings |
Trifari dress clip |
Marked “TKF” |
1930 Brass and Garnets |
Unsigned |
Marcasite clip Probably European |
Possibly Silver |
1930’s Dress Clip |
Pat. 1852188 for mechanism by E. A. Phinney |
Pressed Brass Dress Clip |
Back |
Trifari Rhinestone Bow Courtesy Suzanna Croshaw |
Marked KTF |
Deco-look clip Courtesy Kristi Raugh |
Pat. 1801128 for mechanism by Waller 1931 |
Possibly British Courtesy Suzanna Croshaw |
Unmarked |
Beautiful green/crystal clip Probably European |
No markings |
Courtesy Lyn Peightal |
Pat. 1801128 for mechanism by Waller 1931 |
Rhinestone Brooch Clip Courtesy Merry Kaufman |
Unmarked |
Unmarked 1940’s Plastic |
Nearly 3 inches tall |
Not marked |
Probably European |
Marked “B” |
Lucite Dress Clip Courtesy Robin Deutsch |
Possibly a hankie clip?? |
Pinch at the top to open. |
Clips with central pendant |
Double-prong Clips (Fur) — Click on pictures for larger image.
Courtesy ID Naxrax |
Enamel Floral Fur Clip |
Unmarked |
Blackamoor Fur Clip |
Unmarked |
Genie Fur Clip Courtesy Sam & Yvonne Mitchell |
Unmarked |
Monet Fur Clip c. 1938 |
Signed Monet |
Rhinestone Fur Clip |
Unmarked |
French Rhinestone Clips Courtesy Suzanna Croshaw |
Marked “Depose” Made in France |
Crescent Fur Clip |
Unsigned |
Trifari Fur Clip |
Marked Trifari |
Marked Trifari Courtesy Robin Deutsch |
1940’s Sterling |
Unsigned |
Deja Fur Clip |
Back |
Marked Hobe Courtesy Robin Deutsch |
Trifari Fan Fur Clip 1941 |
Back |
WEISS & WEISSC0 Clips Courtesy Suzanna Croshaw |
1 marked WEISS 1 marked WEISSCO |
Boucher Clip |
Marked MB with the phrygian cap Courtesy Rita Xavier |
Trifari “Chalcedony Spray” 1941 (Brunialti} |
Marked Trifari |
Eisenberg Original Fur clip c. 1940 |
Signed Eisenberg Original #3 |
Silson Fur Clip Courtesty Katie O’Doherty |
Back of Silson Clip |
Trifari Clip |
Marked Trifari with crown |
Trifari “Moonshell” 1949 |
Napier Sterling |
Signed Napier Sterling |
Possibly British Courtesy Suzanna Croshaw |
Unmarked |
Chatelaine Fur Clip Ad seen for this piece had name Berge’ |
Courtesy ID: Naxrax |
Trifari Clip |
Courtesy ID: jewel-nut |
Corocraft Enamel Clips Courtesy ID doverjunker |
Marked Corocraft © |
Enamel Orchid Clip |
Unmarked |
Coro Tremblant Clip See Patent |
Marked Coro |
Sterling Clip Courtesy Sam and Yvonne Mitchell |
Marked Sterling |
Vendome Clip and Earrings Courtesy Sam and Yvonne Mitchell |
Marked Vendome |
Marked Trifari |
Courtesy ID: jewel-nut |
Trifari |
Courtesy ID: jewel-nut |
Trifari Trembler |
Courtesy ID: jewel-nut |
Trifari — patent date 1940 |
Marked “Trifari, Design 119095 Courtesy Tammy (alleycat9) |
Marked: Trifari |
Courtesy Karen and Jay Kruz of Retro Image Co. Antiques |
Trifari |
Marked: Trifari, Sterling Courtesy ID: kaysglitz |
Coro Sterling |
Courtesy ID: klmtravler49ra |
Pennino |
Courtesy ID: seeker115. |
Barclay |
Trifari Courtesy Cynthia Fore Miller |
Marked Trifari; 1940 Des. Pat. No. 121253 |
Calvaire Fur Clip |
Chatelaine Fur Clip |
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