Vintage Candida, South Africa, Sterling Silver Ballerina Brooch
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Condition
Secondhand
Location
South Africa
Product code
BG278
Bob Shop ID
605719470
Vintage Candida, South Africa, Sterling Silver 'Ballerina' Brooch
The vintage sterling silver brooch is in the form of a ballerina. The brooch is marked "STER SIL; CANDIDA".
CANDIDA was the maker's mark used by Joe Calafato from about 1947 to 1972. Joe Calafato was a silversmith who worked in Pretoria from 1947 to 1984. Calafato was born in Mozambique in 1912 and moved to South Africa in the 1920's. He was apprenticed under Jack Friedman, a noted jeweller of that period, and set up his own business in 1947.
Weight 8.3g
Age Circa 1960
Dimensions Circa 59mm x 20mm max. width
Origin Pretoria, South Africa
Condition Very good
Stock Code BG278
