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, 1959Charms of gold tone, faux pearls, enamelEnameled flower bouquet brooch from My Fair Lady Collection. 1960sGramophone enameled brooch, My Fair Lady collectionHat brooch from My Fair Lady collection. Enamel, rhinestonesMy Fair Lady collection, Eliza Dolittle flower basket brooch of gold toneMy Fair Lady collection, enameled hat broochParasol brooch. Rhinestones, black and white enamel. My Fair Lady collectionDouble marking My Fair Lady and BSK1960s flower brooch. Gold tone, faux turquoise, pearlsClock carrier figural brooch with charms. Gold and silver tone, rhinestonesRooster gold tone rhinestone eye broochStarfish 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.
SignatureBird brooch. Gold tone metal, rhinestones, enamel. 4.5 cm. 1960sStarfish broochVintage set of brooch and clipsMid-century brooch. Gold tone, pearls, agateMaltese cross brooch and clipsLeaf brooch, 1960s1960s Marine pebbles set of brooch and clipsAmazing brooch coated yellow, with crystalsSet of brooch and clipsBrooch and clips by BSKAutumn Leaf broochFish brooch, early 1980s1950s brooch1970s broochDelightful, made with a jeweler’s precision broochElegant gold tone brooch with a scattering of sparkling crystalsHyacinth vintage broochLarge leaf broochLily stamens framed with faux pearls and AB crystalsOak leaf brooch. 1960s. Silver tone metal, enamel, rhinestonesMy Fair Lady, 1964My Fair Lady stampMaker’s mark1963 owners d.b.a. B.S.K.
