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Desirable, Collectible, High-end Vintage Costume Jewelry. Something for every budget. Layaway available on items over $200.
Adorable CORO CRAFT STERLING "Dancing Donkey Pin." Features simulated ruby stone ears, clear diamante bezel mane, clear pave' rhinestone tail, and a faux sapphire rhinestone eye. Red enamelled "mouth" and black enamelled "hooves."
Measures 2 1/8" by 1 3/4".
Excellent vintage condition. All stones are brilliant, enamelling is fine, and vermeil is in great shape (nice and shiny with little to no wear).
Marked COROCRAFT STERLING with the Pegasus horse.
Shown in many costume jewelry books. Book reference here is on page 85 of Ann Mitchell Pitman's "Inside the Jewelry Box, A Collector's Guide to Costume Jewelry." Brunialti's "American Costume Jewelry" on pages 81-2, e.g.. The set was advertised in Glamour Magazine in the July 1945 issue as "Dancing Donkey." Patent reproduction is courtesy of 2005 Jewelry Patents, James Katz Costume Jewelry.
Item ID: CORO-7