$940
Five Bakelite Fruit Brooches, designed as a pineapple, tomato, strawberry, and two bananas, all with painted highlights. Note: Lots 421 to 543 come from the collection of Corinne "Corky" Davidov. Ms. Davidov co-authored "The Bakelite Jewelry Book" (1988) with Ginny Redington Dawes. Many lots in the collection are pictured in the book. Ms. Davidov also co-authored "The Victorian Jewelry Book" (1990) and is currently a writer for Lucire, a global fashion magazine. This collection was amassed over twenty years beginning with a few pieces owned by her mother.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-03-15