Vintage GEM-CRAFT Cat Brooch Pin Black Jelly Belly Gene Verrecchia 1940s Kitty

RARE - Vintage GEM-CRAFT Cat Brooch Pin Black Jelly Belly Gene Verrecchia 1940s Kitty  *  Designed by Gene Verrecchia, who formed Gem-Craft (CRAFT) in 1945 after working at Coro as lead designer for more than 30 years.  *  This brooch embodies all the attributes that define Verrecchia’s work – quality, craftsmanship and originality.  *  1940s *  Signed CRAFT Measurements Pictured Used Vintage Condition - All crystals are present.  The jelly belly stomach has some light surface scuffs (I tried to take picture, but the surface reflection made it a little difficult to see).    Approximate dimensions: Top to bottom: 2-1/4” Left to right: 1-1/4” 12.21.24