Inaugural Fine and Decorative Arts Sale
Lot 104:
Description
A substantial and complex graduated and woven choker necklace executed 14k yellow gold for a total weight of 91.4 grams. It features a high-polish modernist free-form pendant set with eight diamonds that slides freely along the length of the necklace. The back is secured with a pressure-tongue clasp with a textured button that easily releases the mechanism, this further secured with a safety wire clasp. The gold is finished throughout with a brilliant high-polish and remains in exquisite original condition. It is a dramatic evening piece – a fine vintage acquisition that is both uncommon, substantial and of remarkably fine craftsmanship.
Composition: 14k yellow gold
Markings: "14k *", "(c) *", "**** 14k"
Dimensions: 16" wearable length x 9/16" wide at widest part of necklace (not including pendant)
Age: Circa mid 20th century
Primary Stone: 8 cut diamonds
Total Weight: 91.4 grams
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Condition: Excellent condition, no observed flaws.
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Dimensions: 16 x 0.56 x 0.38 in
Weight: 91.4 g
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