Flower brooch. Gold tone alloy, Swarovski crystals. 5.5 cm. 1980s. Allison Reed vintage costume jewelry
Allison Reed vintage costume jewelry
Formerly known as A&Z (1909), WEH (1957), and Hayward (1970), Allison Reed jewelry history began in East Providence, Rhode Island, in 1964. The president of the company is Lawrence J Cohen (born 1955). Jewelry manufacturer and distributor, Allison Reed specializes in vintage design and antique treasures. Allison Reed’s company name is random and not associated with any living person. Noteworthy, for more than a hundred years of operation, Allison Reed Group, Inc. has registered several jewelry brands. In particular, Spencer (1962), S (1968), America’s Fashion Jewelry (1986), David Donahue (1999), Bamboo Jungle (2005), and Tupelo Hill (2007).
Traditionally, the company’s craftsmen create classic design costume jewelry with the use of mixed metals of silver and gold tone, Swarovski crystals, and enamel. Also, they use archive designs of early 1900s to create vintage look earrings, pendants, pins, bracelets, and lockets. According to their motto, everything old is new again. The markings on the back side of each piece include Allison Reed’s full name in stylized writing.
Silver and gold tone Christmas tree brooch pin. 1990sSignatureTrademark
Allison Reed vintage costume jewelry
Angel silver and gold tone pinBlue enamel gold rim clip on earringsBow brooch. Textured gold tone metal, rhinestonesBranch gold tone broochButterfly brooch. Silver and gold tone metalButterfly flower and feather design necklace. Gold tone, rhinestonesCameo earrings of gold toneCherry gold tone enamel broochCurled heart Gold Tone Metal broochDragonfly two tone metal pinEnameled gold tone clip on earringsFaux pearl red enamel silver tone clip on earringsFeather brooch of gold toneGeometric design black red enamel gold tone earringsH initial gold tone pinInsect fly gold and silver tone pinLeaf textured gold tone broochMonogram Script K Bangle Bracelet of antique gold toneMulticolor enamel round shaped clip on earringsOpenwork heart gold tone pinBow gold tone broochPansy flower clip on earrings. Purple and blue enamel gold tonePoodle Dog gold plated broochRed enamel gold tone clip on earringsRed rhinestone faux pearl gold tone holiday pinShell gold tone black enamel earringsSnowflake gold tone broochSnowman silver and gold tone metal broochTriangle shaped enamel gold tone clip on earringsSwirl gold tone broochThree Star Brooch Pin, silver tone metal, plasticTurquoise and white enamel heart shaped gold tone clip on earrings. 1980sWhite enamel gold stripe clip on earringsSignature
