BOUCHER Vintage Gold Tone Terrier Dog Brooch Pin Signed

Good condition  Minor wear for its age Style number 8954P - 60s Era  Marcel Boucher  Dates of Operation 1937 – 1971 Marcel Boucher came to the U.S. from France in 1925. In France he was trained in the art of fine jewelry design and his first job in the U.S. was as a designer for Cartier. Boucher also designed for Mazer Bros. where he creatively applied his fine jewelry experience to costume jewelry designs. Boucher’s design aesthetic greatly influenced Mazer designs even after he left in 1937 to start his own business.  Boucher produced after 1954 has a copyright symbol and designs produced after 1960 often included P for pin, B for bracelet, N for necklace and E for earrings. 1960 numbers through 7802 (PNBE) 1962 numbers through 8209 (PNBE) 1965 numbers through 9100 (PNBE)