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James Frappe Sterling Silver Turquoise American Modernist Brooch

About the Item

Sterling silver brooch with inlay of turquoise and wood created by James Frappe of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Brooch measures 2 7/8" by 1" and is signed Frappe, Sterling on reverse. In very good vintage condition.
  • Creator:
    James Frappe
  • Metal:
    Sterling Silver
  • Stone:
    Turquoise
  • Stone Cut:
    Mixed Cut
  • Style:
    Modernist
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    1960-1969
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Palm Springs, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU28010272262
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