A 14K yellow gold charm bracelet suspending two gold-toned metal charms including a trumpet and bananas; and six 14K yellow gold charms including a circular charm engraved "A WORD A DAY MEANS, I LOVE YOU AND ALWAYS WILL, PHIL"; a heart and boot charm engraved "DEAR ROSE, MAMA WAS RIGHT, WE THINK SO TOO, LOVE TESS, BILL, BRENDON"; a "CP" key charm engraved, "LIFE MEMBER, ROSE MARIE, GUY"; a circular charm centering a sculptural lion; a square calendar charm highlighting Friday August 15th, 1924 (stone missing); and a square "MOTHER" charm set with a clear stone engraved, "LOVE NOOPY, 5-9-65." 92.3 grams gross. The banana charm represents Rose Marie’s role in both the musical and film versions of Top Banana (Roadshow, 1954); the “Word a Day” charm was gifted from her Top Banana co-star, Phil Silvers; the “CP” charm was gifted by the Chez Paree Hotel in Chicago; and the lion charm represents Rose Marie’s zodiac sign.



Length, 6 3/4 inches



PROVENANCE From the Estate of Rose Marie





Rose Marie