What is Selro selini?
Selro/Selini Jewellery is best known for amazing figural, often depicting Asian and African faces, these unique pieces were designed by Selenger himself. It is interesting to note that even some of the plastic pieces themselves are stamped “Selro Corp ©”.
Is there an app to tell me how much something is worth?
Google Lens is an app you probably already have on your phone as part of the Google search app. On the Google start screen, there is an icon of crosshairs or a small colorful box. Tap that box to open Google Lens, a handy feature for many reasons but especially for estimating the value of a collectible.
Is Selro and Selini the same company?
The Selro Company itself was always based in New York City. Selenger also manufactured jewelry under the name Selini and possibly, under the name Selan, but the main company was called Selro Corp. According to Faytell, the telephone at the company was answered “Selro”. For a time, Selro and Selini were produced simultaneously.
Who makes Selro jewelry?
Costume jewelry aficionados have long admired the mysterious faces of Selro jewelry, but little was known about the company itself or the man behind the manufacture of this incredible jewelry. Paul Selenger was born in Odessa, Russia in 1911. In 1927, he immigrated to the United States with his mother Rose and sister Fannie.
Did Paul Selenger design a line of jewelry for Hattie Carnegie?
Evidence that Paul Selenger designed a line of jewelry for Hattie Carnegie is an Asian woman face inset into an elaborate four leaf clover pin (shown here courtesy http:/www.deja-voodoo.com). Often, figural jewelry from Selro is confused with that of the manufacturer HAR.
Where did Henry Selenger start his jewelry business?
Early in his costume jewelry career, he worked for H. Pomerantz & Co. in New York. At some point in the late 1940s, Selenger opened his own firm, Selro, which was named for his mother Rose. His sister Fanny also helped him in the business.