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mrgvintage
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Trifari's mogul horse brooch is one of the most striking brooches in my collection. Again, the lush shades and sparkling rhinestones set in a beautiful gold tone, drew me to it and so, another Trifari "find" was added to my collection.
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I love this brooch, it's beautiful...
Thanks for your comment, Cindy. It is one of my very special pieces. I have always acquired pieces that I like personally, whether for my web site or for my own collection. You can view other items at Let's Get Vintage so stop by and enjoy!
Wow. I'm usually not too keen on Trifari, but this one's exceptionally lovely.
I love the this brooch the craftsmanship is just incredible.
Thank you both for your comments on this superb Trifari brooch. I was so fortunate to be able to acquire it.
On parade this beauty is. Captures a spirit...
I've only seen this brooch one other time, and I've been "hunting" Moghul pieces for years. This is a treasure!
Sparkle Plenty