Thomas Gentille 1970 Rare Sculptural Ethnics Necklace In Copper And Cotton

Artistic necklace designed by Rena Koopman (1945-). An impressive bold sculptural piece, created by the American artist and goldsmith Rena Beatrice Koopman, back in the 1978. This n...

Abstract pendant designed by Nils Thorsson For Anton Michelsen and Royal Copenhagen. This is a vintage modernist abstract pendant, created in Denmark by Anton Michelsen for the porc...

Fringe necklace designed by Eigil Jensen for Anton Michelsen. Beautiful fringe necklace, created in Copenhagen Denmark, by the silversmith Eigil Jensen for Anton Michelsen, back in the 1960. Crafted as a flexible cascade of multiples tines, made up in Sterling Silver, Silver, Plated Yellow Gold, Plated Rose Gold, and Plated Oxidized Silver. Fitted with an integrated toggle lock with a ring. Very comfortable and gorgeous look. Weight: 77.95 Grams, (49.97 Dwt). Size: Fit a neck up to 16 Inches, (40 Cm). Measurements: The fringes lengths are 27 mm (1.06 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with Danish crown marks the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the silver and signed, "AM STERLING DENMARK". Anton Michelsen Company He was born 1809 in Copenhagen Denmark, he completed a goldsmith's apprenticeship in Odense in 1839 before moving back to Copenhagen where he continued his training in Dyrkoph's and court goldsmith J.B. Dalhoff's workshops. He also attended the Royal Danish Academy of Arts where he was influenced by Gustav Friedrich Hersch. In 1836, he went on a long journey abroad, working in some of the leading goldsmiths in Germany and Paris. He established his own goldsmith in Gothersgade, Copenhagen when he returned to Denmark in 1841. He immediately won the attention of the royal family and the king Christian VIII charged him with executing all Danish orders with title of royal court and order jeweler. Michelsen was the only Danish goldsmith who was represented at the Exposition Universelle in Paris in 1855. The company of A. Michelsen, was a leading Danish jeweler founded in 1841 by Anton Michelsen in Copenhagen. It was responsible for executing all Danish royal orders and was absorbed by the Georg Jensen company in 1985. Eigil Jensen Eigil Jensen was born in the Danish town of Aalborg in 1917. He liked drawing and was originally drawn towards graphic design, but was unable to find an apprenticeship. Instead, a goldsmith in Aalborg was looking for an apprentice who could draw. He soon showed an aptitude for his work and finished his apprenticeship in 1938. Jensen then sought new challenges and was employed by Hans Hansen in Kolding, Hans Hansen silversmith had an international reputation by this time. After five years at Hans Hansen Jensen sent his CV to A. Michelsen in Copenhagen, where he worked for the next forty years until his retirement in 1985. After just four years he became the foreman for the goldsmith workshop, he simultaneously studied and became a qualified gemologist and diamond expert. At Michelsen Eigil Jensen fulfilled many different design assignments, including jewelry, Christmas spoons, and hollowware. He also executed many commission orders; mayoral chains, church silver and silverware for Crown Prince Margrethe and Prince Henrik's as well as Princess Benedikte and Prince Richard...

Scandinavian geometric necklace. Beautiful and unusual Scandinavian piece, created in northern Europe, circa 1970's. This geometric pendant has been crafted in solid .925/.999 with polished and textured surfaces. Accompanied by a rope chain of 29 inches (74 Cm). Has a total weight of 113.9 Grams and a measurements of 75 mm by 50 mm (2.95 x 1.97 Inches). Stamped, with the maker's mark and signature, "JINE". Collateral: It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box...

Copper mid century large pendant and link chain necklace. Featuring a beautiful abstract polished and anodized design, set in relief to the p...

A very nice vintage modernist bronze and stone necklace by Pal Kepenyes, circa 1970s. The necklace is in very good vintage condition with a great patina and a eleven brown stones; ...

Pierre Cardin vintage modern gold and white tone metal necklace. Pendant measures almost 5" long and is made in two sections. The chain is made up of gold tube beads linked together...

Gold on bronze sculpture pendant on its original necklace by Ibram Lassaw (1913-2003) Signed: Lassaw. Pendant size: 2 x 1¾ in. Total necklace plus pendant length: 15". Weight: 4...