Capri Egyptian Revival Brooch Signed Vintage

Vintage Capri burnished gold tone and rhinestone brooch. Signed. Measures approx. 2-3/4" in diameterWeighs approx. 1.5 ounces (42 grams)Large faceted black center stone surrounded by six smaller purple rhinestoneSix petals or loops embossed with characters that give this piece an Egyptian revival lookHook bale allows use as a pendantSigned "Capri" in script. Capri jewelry was owned by Sol Smith and based at 392 Fifth Avenue, New York. The company was incorporated in 1949 and was in production from about 1952 to around 1977. Over the entire period Capri was in operation the company had only a few collections. Production was contracted out to other companies -- some say Florenza.