Auction 1580 Dazzling December: Retro Book Pieces, Designer, & Bakelite Live Jewelry Auction

By Ripley Auctions

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Dec 1, 2025
5451 N Rural Street Indianapolis IN 46220, United States
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Welcome to our Live December Jewelry Auction, specially curated to put a little sparkle in your darker winter days!

We are pleased to offer round two of our retro book pieces featuring all the iconic designers of the time, including: Trifari, Reja, Eisenberg, Coro, Boucher, Mazer, Jomaz, Miriam Haskell, Joseff of Hollywood, Hobe, and Nettie Rosenstein. Also including other vintage masterpieces from Stanley Hagler, Ian St Gielar, Hattie Carnegie, William de Lillo, Schreiner, Schiaparelli, Juliana, and HAR.

We continue with timeless designer pieces from Chanel, Dior, Christian Lacroix, YSL, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Iradj Moini, Vilaiwan, Histoire de Verre, David Mandel, and Bettina Von Walhof. And finally, we round it all off with vintage Bakelite and other early plastics from Martha Sleeper, Albert Flamand, Lea Stein, Cilea Paris, Bruce Pantti, Shultz, Judith Hendler, and Christine Pavone.

Whether you are looking for the perfect gift, or just looking to treat yourself, everything here is guaranteed to dazzle!

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Trifari Alfred Philippe sterling vermeil aqua jewel belly fish brooch with faux pearl bubbles.
Sold for: $200
LOT 1:

Trifari Alfred Philippe sterling vermeil aqua jewel belly fish ...

Start price:
$ 50
Reja Retro Book Piece sterling vermeil "Men from Mars" Martian king decorated with polychrome
Sold for: $650
LOT 2:

Reja Retro Book Piece sterling vermeil "Men from Mars" Martian ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro / CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece sterling vermeil "Pixie" jeweled brooch. 2 1/4"H x 1 1/2"W.
Sold for: $140
LOT 3:

Coro / CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece sterling vermeil "Pixie" ...

Start price:
$ 10
Bates & Bacon Retro man and lady monkey brooches with rhinestone crystal accents. 1 3/4"H x 1
Sold for: $200
LOT 4:

Bates & Bacon Retro man and lady monkey brooches with rhinestone ...

Start price:
$ 10
Coro Duette CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece "Thorobreds" sterling vermeil horse brooch pins
Sold for: $200
LOT 5:

Coro Duette CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece "Thorobreds" ...

Start price:
$ 50
Pair of Coro Adolph Katz Retro brooches: Book Piece "Dancing Donkey" rhinestone brooch and Coro
Sold for: $325
LOT 6:

Pair of Coro Adolph Katz Retro brooches: Book Piece "Dancing ...

Start price:
$ 50
Trifari Alfred Philippe "Pearl Belly Fly" brooch decorated with enamel and rhinestones. 1 3/4"H
Sold for: $600
LOT 7:

Trifari Alfred Philippe "Pearl Belly Fly" brooch decorated with ...

Start price:
$ 100
Trifari Alfred Philippe Retro enamel starfish decorated with rhinestone crystal coral and faux
Sold for: $600
LOT 8:

Trifari Alfred Philippe Retro enamel starfish decorated with ...

Start price:
$ 10
Rare Trifari Joseph Wuyts Book Piece "Soldier's Fiancée" enameled rhinestone crystal rhodium
Sold for: $1,600
LOT 9:

Rare Trifari Joseph Wuyts Book Piece "Soldier's Fiancée" enameled ...

Start price:
$ 100
Unsigned 1940's Coro pair of Flamenco dancer enamel fur clips. 2"H x 1 1/4"W. Unsigned 1940's
Sold for: $160
LOT 10:

Unsigned 1940's Coro pair of Flamenco dancer enamel fur clips. ...

Start price:
$ 10
Pair of Coro Duette Bird brooch pins including Adolph Katz Book Piece "Sparrow Duette" Adolph
Sold for: $550
LOT 11:

Pair of Coro Duette Bird brooch pins including Adolph Katz Book ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro / CoroCraft blue enamel cerulean jewel belly rooster chicken brooch. 2 1/8"H x 2 3/8"W. Coro
Sold for: $250
LOT 12:

Coro / CoroCraft blue enamel cerulean jewel belly rooster chicken ...

Start price:
$ 10
Coro Duette Adolph Katz Book Piece "Frog Duette" sterling vermeil green jewel belly frogs
Sold for: $450
LOT 13:

Coro Duette Adolph Katz Book Piece "Frog Duette" sterling vermeil ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro Duette Adolph Katz Book Piece "Frog Duette" sterling vermeil amethyst jewel belly frogs
Sold for: $350
LOT 14:

Coro Duette Adolph Katz Book Piece "Frog Duette" sterling vermeil ...

Start price:
$ 50
Marcel Boucher MB rhodium plated metallic enamel rhinestone peapod brooch. 2 3/4"H x 2 1/4"W. Mar
Sold for: $1,700
LOT 15:

Marcel Boucher MB rhodium plated metallic enamel rhinestone ...

Start price:
$ 100
Reja flying pterodactyl dinosaur enamel rhodium plated pave brooch. 2 3/8"H x 3 7/8"W. Reja
Sold for: $550
LOT 16:

Reja flying pterodactyl dinosaur enamel rhodium plated pave ...

Start price:
$ 100
Coro / CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece enamel rhinestone crystal grasshopper brooch. 1 3/4"H x
Sold for: $400
LOT 17:

Coro / CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece enamel rhinestone crystal ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro / CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece "Hoots" sterling vermeil jeweled owl Duette brooch
Sold for: $375
LOT 18:

Coro / CoroCraft Adolph Katz Book Piece "Hoots" sterling vermeil ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro / CoroCraft sterling vermeil "Toucan" large emerald jewel belly brooch with enamel and
Sold for: $1,200
LOT 19:

Coro / CoroCraft sterling vermeil "Toucan" large emerald jewel ...

Start price:
$ 100
Mazer "Oriental Mask" 1940's retro rhodium plated book piece fur clip and matching earrings
Sold for: $350
LOT 20:

Mazer "Oriental Mask" 1940's retro rhodium plated book piece fur ...

Start price:
$ 100
Retro Vendome (Coro) Carmen Miranda Camellia Floral Jewel & Enamel Hinged Cuff Bracelet; multi
Sold for: $750
LOT 21:

Retro Vendome (Coro) Carmen Miranda Camellia Floral Jewel & ...

Start price:
$ 200
Coro Duette "Quivering Camellia" floral trembler brooch dress clips. 1 5/8"H x 3"W
Sold for: $180
LOT 22:

Coro Duette "Quivering Camellia" floral trembler brooch dress ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro Duette Adolph Katz "Quivering Bell Flowers" enamel rhinestone enamel trembler brooch with
Sold for: $160
LOT 23:

Coro Duette Adolph Katz "Quivering Bell Flowers" enamel ...

Start price:
$ 10
Coro Adolph Katz Retro Book Piece "Tulips" rhinestone crystal enamel double flower trembler
Sold for: $140
LOT 24:

Coro Adolph Katz Retro Book Piece "Tulips" rhinestone crystal ...

Start price:
$ 10
Cartier Rare 1940 Retro Book Piece "Reflecting Star" WWII US Army Friends Of Soldiers And
Sold for: $750
LOT 25:

Cartier Rare 1940 Retro Book Piece "Reflecting Star" WWII US Army ...

Start price:
$ 100
Retro Patriotic brooches with unsigned Book Piece "Remember Pearl Harbor" enamel rhodium plated
Sold for: $300
LOT 26:

Retro Patriotic brooches with unsigned Book Piece "Remember Pearl ...

Start price:
$ 10
Reja Retro clear and ruby red rhinestone crystal rhodium plated necklace with gold washed
Sold for: $120
LOT 27:

Reja Retro clear and ruby red rhinestone crystal rhodium plated ...

Start price:
$ 10
Eisenberg Original large floral fur clip with setters mark, pot metal and leaves decorated in
Sold for: $300
LOT 28:

Eisenberg Original large floral fur clip with setters mark, pot ...

Start price:
$ 50
Eisenberg Book Piece iconic 1940's Ruth Kamke designed sterling vermeil mermaid brooch holding
Sold for: $2,500
LOT 29:

Eisenberg Book Piece iconic 1940's Ruth Kamke designed sterling ...

Start price:
$ 500
Eisenberg Original large yellow orange colored crystal open work pin brooch in antique gold pot
Sold for: $225
LOT 30:

Eisenberg Original large yellow orange colored crystal open work ...

Start price:
$ 100
Vintage Retro very large bow brooches with rhinestone crystals and enamel flower accents. 2
Sold for: $180
LOT 31:

Vintage Retro very large bow brooches with rhinestone crystals ...

Start price:
$ 10
Retro Monet multi colored jeweled bracelet and dress clip 6 1/2"L x 1 1/2"W (bracelet). Retro
Sold for: $250
LOT 32:

Retro Monet multi colored jeweled bracelet and dress clip 6 1/2"L ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro / CoroCraft sterling vermeil cello/bass instrument brooch with rhinestone jewels. 3 3/4"H x 1"W
Sold for: $550
LOT 33:

Coro / CoroCraft sterling vermeil cello/bass instrument brooch ...

Start price:
$ 10
Large Coro / CoroCraft sterling vermeil jeweled skeleton key brooch decorated with pair of
Sold for: $400
LOT 34:

Large Coro / CoroCraft sterling vermeil jeweled skeleton key ...

Start price:
$ 10
Coro / CoroCraft 1940's Adolph Katz jeweled spinning wheel brooch. 2 1/4"H x 2 1/8"W. Coro /
Sold for: $400
LOT 35:

Coro / CoroCraft 1940's Adolph Katz jeweled spinning wheel ...

Start price:
$ 10
Coro Retro Adolf Katz bird in cage brooch decorated with rhinestone crystals, cage opens to
Sold for: $475
LOT 36:

Coro Retro Adolf Katz bird in cage brooch decorated with ...

Start price:
$ 10
Trifari Alfred Philippe 1940's Retro sterling vermeil cranberry red jewel and pave spray fur
Sold for: $180
LOT 37:

Trifari Alfred Philippe 1940's Retro sterling vermeil cranberry ...

Start price:
$ 10
Trifari Alfred Philippe Book Pieces: "Tom-Tom" cranberry red contoured glass cabochon yarn doll
Sold for: $325
LOT 38:

Trifari Alfred Philippe Book Pieces: "Tom-Tom" cranberry red ...

Start price:
$ 50
Trifari Alfred Philippe Book Piece "Rooster" rhodium plated jewel belly rhinestone brooch. 2
Sold for: $450
LOT 39:

Trifari Alfred Philippe Book Piece "Rooster" rhodium plated jewel ...

Start price:
$ 100
Jomaz Retro 2pc group: cranberry red jeweled buckle fur clip and dimensional rhinestone spray
Sold for: $60
LOT 40:

Jomaz Retro 2pc group: cranberry red jeweled buckle fur clip and ...

Start price:
$ 10
Jomaz Retro dazzling parure with spearmint green Gripoix glass and pave necklace, brooch and
Sold for: $2,200
LOT 41:

Jomaz Retro dazzling parure with spearmint green Gripoix glass ...

Start price:
$ 200
Marcel Boucher Art Deco / Retro green jelly cabochon and pave rhinestone brooch with unsigned
Sold for: $180
LOT 42:

Marcel Boucher Art Deco / Retro green jelly cabochon and pave ...

Start price:
$ 50
Marcel MB Boucher basset hound or bloodhound dog fur clip with enamel, rhinestone crystals, and
Sold for: $225
LOT 43:

Marcel MB Boucher basset hound or bloodhound dog fur clip with ...

Start price:
$ 10
Sceptron Retro sterling vermeil pair of bow brooches and matching bracelet. 6 3/8"L x 1 3/8"W
Sold for: $160
LOT 44:

Sceptron Retro sterling vermeil pair of bow brooches and matching ...

Start price:
$ 10
Coro Duette emerald rhinestone crystal turtle brooch pins with unsigned pair of Coro enamel
Sold for: $600
LOT 45:

Coro Duette emerald rhinestone crystal turtle brooch pins with ...

Start price:
$ 50
Coro Duette Book Piece sterling vermeil jelly belly turtles brooch with rhinestone crystal
Sold for: $475
LOT 46:

Coro Duette Book Piece sterling vermeil jelly belly turtles ...

Start price:
$ 50
HAR vintage lady fortune teller genie brooch with "crystal" ball with fish and dragon breath
Sold for: $200
LOT 47:

HAR vintage lady fortune teller genie brooch with "crystal" ball ...

Start price:
$ 50
HAR fortune teller matching set with plastic "crystal" ball and dragon glass cabochons. 6 3/4"L
Sold for: $225
LOT 48:

HAR fortune teller matching set with plastic "crystal" ball and ...

Start price:
$ 100
HAR Fortune Teller matching set including brooch and earrings with "crystal" balls and dragons
Sold for: $325
LOT 49:

HAR Fortune Teller matching set including brooch and earrings ...

Start price:
$ 100
HAR Fortune Teller genie brooch with "crystal" ball encasing dragons breath stone and
Sold for: $225
LOT 50:

HAR Fortune Teller genie brooch with "crystal" ball encasing ...

Start price:
$ 50
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