Vintage 1990s Iradj Moini Brooch Wrapped Red Heart Pin Gripoix Style Resin Glass Cabochon Gold Plated

Description

Simply magnificent iconic IRADJ MOINI huge 'wrapped heart' pin inspired by the work of Fulco di Verdura*, who is most … more Simply magnificent iconic IRADJ MOINI huge 'wrapped heart' pin inspired by the work of Fulco di Verdura*, who is most well known for his collaboration with Coco Chanel. and reinterpreted by Iradj in the early 1990's.

Features a heart of luscious ruby red cabochons wrapped up in a ‘ribbon’ twisted gold-plated wire. The cabochons are open backed and unfoiled. All stones are prong set. Antiqued gold-plated base metal.

MATERIAL: Gripoix glass red cabochon stones are set in gold-plated brass metal. With a clip/pin back.

*Fulco di Verdura was the Sicilian Duke of Verdura. Verdura first created this brooch in 1941 for Tyrone Power's wife. It has now become one of Verdura's most celebrated designs and Iradj has certainly done it justice.

Stamps/Markings: Signature on the reverse.
Approximate Dimensions: 2 x 2 x 1 inch

About Iradj Moini: The eponymous jewelry label from former Oscar De La Renta designer, Iradj Moini is a New York City brand known for decadent accessories for glamorous women. Made using precious metals, dazzling gems and huge rough-cut stones, collections from this well-respected design talent have been enthralling its discerning clientele since 1989.
Exhibited, collected and worn around the world, Iradj Moini earrings range from jewel encrusted studs to dazzling drop earrings dripping with color. Bold and striking, these statement accessories would be the perfect finishing touch to evening ensembles. less