An Unusual Enamel Articulated Fur Clip Brooch, Modelled as Ventriloquist Dummy Charlie McCarthy sub-Antiques There is an even spread

There is an even spread of craquelure to the face with wear commensurate with age

the rings causing slight indentations on the borders of some photographs

Of an elegant circular form

the principal design is of a flowering plant with intertwining stems and leaves

this perfectly original piece of luggage represents a wonderful relapse to the Edwardian era where traveling in luxurious style was simply essential for those who moved in high circles

An Unusual Enamel Articulated Fur Clip Brooch, Modelled as Ventriloquist Dummy Charlie McCarthy sub-Antiques There is an even spreadOrigin: American Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1935 38 Length: 3 cms Width: 2 cms The hand painted enamel brooch, made by Coro, showing Charlie McCarthy three quarter bust in trademark monocle and top hat, with an operational opening mouth triggered by a lower catch beneath cravat. The minute details are well worked, with a bow tie to the shirt and hand painted eyelashes; with the monocle chain fashioned as rope twist