Boatman brooch pin. BSK vintage jewellery
BSK vintage jewellery
The history of American jewelry brand BSK lasted for three decades, from 1948 until the early 1980s. New York based company received name from the initials of the founders: Benny Steinberg, Slovitt and Kaslo. Traditionally, BSK jewelers used colored enamel, Aurora Borealis rhinestone, and imitation of pearls. They made most of the products in the technique of brushing (causing small cuts on the metal surface). Due to low prices, decorations of BSK enjoyed incredible popularity in postwar America. Currently BSK ornaments are collectible.
Keyring Higgins’ Hat of My Fair Lady collection
Keychain was a gift set for a narrow circle of persons invited to the premiere of the film “My Fair Lady” with Audrey Hepburn in the title role. Broadway premiere of the musical took place on March 15, 1956, and it was decided that the musical “My Fair Lady” will be filmed.
My Fair Lady, 1964 Mr. Higgins
BSK vintage jewellery
B.S.K. patent record, 1959
Charms of gold tone, faux pearls, enamel
Enameled flower bouquet brooch from My Fair Lady Collection. 1960s
Gramophone enameled brooch, My Fair Lady collection
Hat brooch from My Fair Lady collection. Enamel, rhinestones
My Fair Lady collection, Eliza Dolittle flower basket brooch of gold tone
My Fair Lady collection, enameled hat brooch
Parasol brooch. Rhinestones, black and white enamel. My Fair Lady collection
Double marking My Fair Lady and BSK
1960s flower brooch. Gold tone, faux turquoise, pearls
Clock carrier figural brooch with charms. Gold and silver tone, rhinestones
Rooster gold tone rhinestone eye brooch
Starfish vintage brooch-pendant 1960s
A symbol of Christianity, Starfish represents the Virgin Mary (Stella Maris – «Star of the Sea”) and associated with a clear and unquenchable love. As a mascot starfish gives a feeling of joy and good mood, protects the house. Distant seems close and unrealizable – real. According to belief, Starfish protects business and brings success in business and creativity.
Signature
Bird brooch. Gold tone metal, rhinestones, enamel. 4.5 cm. 1960s
Starfish brooch
Vintage set of brooch and clips
Mid-century brooch. Gold tone, pearls, agate
Maltese cross brooch and clips
Leaf brooch, 1960s
1960s Marine pebbles set of brooch and clips
Amazing brooch coated yellow, with crystals
Set of brooch and clips
Brooch and clips by BSK
Autumn Leaf brooch
Fish brooch, early 1980s
1950s brooch
1970s brooch
Delightful, made with a jeweler’s precision brooch
Elegant gold tone brooch with a scattering of sparkling crystals
Hyacinth vintage brooch
Large leaf brooch
Lily stamens framed with faux pearls and AB crystals
Oak leaf brooch. 1960s. Silver tone metal, enamel, rhinestones
My Fair Lady, 1964
My Fair Lady stamp
Maker’s mark
1963 owners d.b.a. B.S.K.