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Geometric Brooch
CAPRI
signed CAPRI
measures 5.5 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 198 (illustrated)
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Capri Jewelry
Capri Jewelry (1952-1977). Sol Smith established Capri, a producer of high-end, limited-edition costume jewelry, in New York in 1952. Capri had annual sales of almost $20 million in its prime. Capri was praised for its intriguing, vibrant brooches, which included floral motifs, fruit, shells, leaves, and animals. Capri and renowned jewelry design firm DeNicola merged […]
