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Collector's Opportunity: Up for sale is an incredibly rare, fully authenticated 1940s Crown Trifari "Jelly Belly" Crab Brooch, masterfully designed by Alfred Philippe during World War II. The crab stands as one of the most elusive and highly coveted figural motifs from Trifari's iconic Lucite era.Design & Construction Details:Body: Features a thick, beautifully faceted, clear Lucite "jelly belly" cabochon.Metal: Solid Sterling Silver beneath its original, rich gold vermeil wash.Accents: Pave-set clear rhinestones detailing the claws and limbs, finished with two striking small red stones for the eyes.Hallmarks & Authenticity (Fully Stamped):This piece contains the complete, verified 1940s mark triad on the reverse frame:Explicit Crown Trifari signature (stamped on the lower under-rim).STERLING stamp (on the rear upper leg leg joint).PAT. PEND. stamp (on the lower rear leg curve).Condition Report: Missing some clear rhinestones on legs. This sold in as is vintage condition.