Extremely rare & collectible Walter Lampl / WL STERLING flower pin ca 1930's

Extremely rare & collectible Walter Lampl / WL STERLING flower pin ca 1930's (image 1/[null, null, null, null])
Extremely rare & collectible Walter Lampl / WL STERLING flower pin ca 1930's (image 2/[null, null, null, null])
Extremely rare & collectible Walter Lampl / WL STERLING flower pin ca 1930's (image 3/[null, null, null, null])
Extremely rare & collectible Walter Lampl / WL STERLING flower pin ca 1930's (image 4/[null, null, null, null])
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This is a very unique and highly collectible brooch, signed: "WL STERLING" and "PAT. APLD FOR", by Walter Lampl. This brooch is beautifully designed, with two sky blue stones. We are starting this auction at $9.99 without a reserve. History: LAMPL: 1921 - 1959 The Lampl Company NY, was founded by Walter Lampl in 1921. It was a wholesale jewelry company creating bold and highly individualistic jewelry, prong set, using frequently semi precious gemstones (carved topaz, amethyst, jade, lapis, cinnabar, garnet and turquoise etc.), at times synthetic stones, the highest quality clear and colored rhinestones and crystals, and natural seed pearls on karat gold(10K and 14K), sterling silver, rhodium, and gold plating as base metals. The carved green jadite and other precious stones came from China in the 1920s and 1930s. Lampl’s designed included fish, ballerinas, peacock, flowers and floral arrangements, Victorian Revival themes, and circus items. Motto of Lampl jewelry was "Creators of the Unusual, as Usual". Some of the jewelry in WWII was produced in Mexico. Walter Lampl died in 1945 and his wife Sylvia Lampl and son Walter Jr. took over managing the company. The company ceased operations in 1959. Mark: "WALTER LAMPL", "LAMPL", "WL 14K", "14K WL"(on rings), "By Lampl" in script, "By Lampl STERLING" with the name in script, "WL in a shield, read more
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