Details
- Styles
- Modern
- Period
- 1940s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Condition is excellent for this type of vintage jewelry. There is some overall tarnish to the metal and the pin … moreCondition is excellent for this type of vintage jewelry. There is some overall tarnish to the metal and the pin stem is slightly bent. The coins are more gold in color to the naked eye than they appear in the photos shown here. less
- Description
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This is part of Chairish’s Costume Jewelry assortment.
"For Love or Money" brooch with a movable scale depicting cupid against … more This is part of Chairish’s Costume Jewelry assortment.
"For Love or Money" brooch with a movable scale depicting cupid against two coins embossed with dollar signs. For the record, love always wins when it comes to the clever design of this pin. It is also embellished with a red high domed cabochon stone and clear rhinestone accents. Made of sterling silver with gold plating. This piece was advertised in Vogue magazine in 1945 and was patented by Castlecliff the same year. Marked Castlecliff and Sterling on the back. Measures about 2.25 inches long and just under 1.75 inches wide. less
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