B. Kieselstein-Cord 1988 Solid 18K Yellow Gold Alligator Brooch - This beautiful brooch by Barry Kieselstein-Cord made its debut in 1988 as part of the designer's Alligator Collection. The brooch was finely crafted of solid 18k yellow gold and has an ornate design with life-like textured details and a lovely use of both matte and polished finishes. The brooch is signed "B. Kieselstein Cord" along with the year "1988", gold purity "18K" and signature moon and star hallmark. Kieselstein-Cord was founded by photographer, designer and artist Berry Kieselstein-Cord, who has worked with Calvin Klein and Perry Ellis, and has been collected by Eric Clapton, Sir Elton John, Karl Lagerfeld, and many more. His work is in the permanent collections of The Louvre, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and others, and the brand has been featured in publications such as Elle, Forbes, and Vogue, and has been featured on "Sex in the City", "Law & Order", and others. Measurements: 1.5"L x 0.75"W. Condition: The brooch is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear. (WEIGHT: 10.2 grams) PLEASE NOTE, PRE-AUCTION SALES: GWS reserves the right to sell any Lot(s) through a negotiated transaction at any time prior to the conclusion of the auction. If a Lot is sold through a negotiated transaction, it will be withdrawn from the auction. All pre-auction purchases will receive free, overnight, insured shipping. Please email gwsauctions@gmail.com to submit a pre-auction offer.