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A Cadoro brooch


Partridge in a Pear Tree Brooch
CADORO NY

signed CADORO
circa 1960
measures 7 cm


PROVENANCE

E. Aggelopoulou Collection


EXHIBITED

Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum, Athens, 15th Oct 2008-20th Jan 2009


LITERATURE

Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Athens 2008, page 129, no 22 (listed and illustrated)


NOTE

Cadoro NY produced Christmas themed designs for their costume jewelry. This brooch depicts a partridge perched in a pear tree, following the lyrics of the Christmas song known as the 'Twelve Days of Christmas'.


60 / 90 EUR