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Butterfly Brooch
JJ (Jonette Jewelry)
signed J.J.
measures 4.5 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 175 (illustrated)
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Jonette Jewelry
JJ – Jonette Jewelry (1935-2006). Abraham Lisker founded the company in 1935, and his brother joined two years later. The two brothers decided to rename the business in 1944, following the end of World War II, by fusing the names of their parents, John and Etta. JJ has been the company’s name since the 1970s. […]