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Stork brooch

Possibly by: Réja Costume Jewelry Inc. (1932 – 1953)
American
1942–1946

Medium/Technique Gold-plated sterling silver, glass
Dimensions Width: 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession Number2018.4118
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBrooches

DescriptionThis gold-plated sterling silver figural brocoh features a stork with a large, emerald-cut, green glass body and rhinestone accents.
Marks STERLING
ProvenanceBetween about 1970s and 2018, acquired by Carole Tanenbaum, Toronto, Ontario [see note]; 2018, gift of Carole Tanenbaum to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 12, 2018)

NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2018, which had been built over about 40 years.