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Symbol of love Brooch and Earrings
CERRITO JEWELRY
signed CERRITO
measures 5.5 cm (brooch), 2 cm (earrings)
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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Cerrito Jewelry
Cerrito Jewelry (1949-? and 1977-2005) Cerrito was founded by Italian designer Giovanni Antonio Cerrito in Rhode Island, New York in 1948. The brand gained fame for its beautiful hand-made fashion jewelry. The Cerrito designs included ‘The Symbol of Love’, and red rose enamelled brooches made of gold-tone alloy. The hand-made procedure used a two-layer coating […]