Description
These shaped ear clips glitter with rhinestones. They are set in a silver tone setting. Marked BSK on the back. They measure 1 1/4″ long. The condition is good with some flaking on the silver portion that can be noticed when examined. The stones are all secure. BSK was an obscure mid-century jewellery designer who made quality costume jewellery. They ended up in a legal battle with Trifari. The following gives a bit of background information about the company:
Courtesy Ronelle Willadsen. BSK made a series of pins based on the movie “My Fair Lady”
The B. Steinberg-Kaslo Co. was composed of partners Julius Steinberg, Morris Kimmelman, Hyman Slovitt, Abraham J. Slovitt,
Samuel Friedman and another entity called Arke, Inc. *Information is from text of 1956 copyright infringement lawsuit between Trifari
and B.S.K. — from Mid-Century Plastic Jewelry by Susan Klein
Another source says it closed in 1983
