Beautiful Victorian style vintage brooch Two Angels holding Heart, made of brass, enameled, 1970-80s, USA. Banana Bob jewellery
Banana Bob jewellery
Launched by Annie Venditti in 1985, Banana Bob jewelry trademark ceased to exist in 1992. Mark Brown (Seekonk, Massachusetts), the new owner of the trademark has filed for new registration of the brand in 1993. However, since 2000, the trademark ceased to exist.
Initially, all their jewellery pieces were handmade in Providence. The material – metal alloy based on brass, with the use of high quality Swarovski crystals, rhinestones from Austria, and enamels. Traditionally, Banana Bob incorporated various styles – from Victorian, Art Deco/Art Nouveau to motifs of the time – inspired by Disco music and Discotheques of the 1970s. The company sold jewelry in such department stores as Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s.
Currently, the decorations of this brand are collectible rarities, which price is growing up each year.
Symbolic brooch – hand with heart and angelInspired by the disco epoch and dance/rock music of the 1980s, guitar broochGuitar brooch, 1970s. Decorated with multicolored Swarovski crystals, Disco-music inspired jewellery
Banana Bob jewellery
Crown brooch. 1980’s. Brass, crystals, enamel. 7×4 cmA bunch of grapes brooch and earrings. Banana Bob. Vintage 1980’s. Brass, crystals, enamel. brooch 4×3 cm, earrings 6×2 cmFloral motif Victorian style broochFantasy brooch Butterfly, vintageBraceletFabulous Vintage BroochArt Nouveau style, 1980sCelestial Brooch Pin. USRomantic Pin. 1980sBrooch Pin ZebraHat broochCat in a shoeVintage Brooch Bow, 1980sBow brooch, Vintage, 1980sBallerinas broochAnimal Brooch Earth FirstVictorian style brooch in the form of fanCreated by Annie Venditti jewelryBlue Grapes dangling earring clips. Brass alloy, enamel, crystals. 8.5 cm. 1990 – 1994Filigree heart silver tone earrings. Pewter, crystalsGrape clips earrings. Brass alloy, enamel, crystals. 8.5 cm. 1990 – 1994Round clip on earrings, flower design. Brass, enamel, crystalsMaker’s mark