Gilded Snake Pendant Necklace w/ Turquoise and Coral Accents By Graziano, 1980s

The timeless Chanel charm necklace makes this a fabulous fashion accessory. The black and white Chanel necklace features two dog tag charms embos...

Owl symbolism and meanings include wisdom, intuition, supernatural power, independent thinking. Owls have had different meanings in various cultures throughout history. The Greek ...

Owl symbolism and meanings include wisdom, intuition, supernatural power, independent thinking. Owls have had different meanings in various cultures throughout history. The Greek ...

Introducing our stunning gold vermeil pendant necklace - a functional whistle with a modern twist on antique dog whistles. This unique piece is perfect for those who value both style...

Introducing our exquisite French Bulldog Whistle Pendant Necklace, a stunning piece of jewelry that combines elegance, functionality, and a touch of whimsy. Handcrafted with meticulo...

Van Cleef & Arpels 18K Yellow Gold/ Tiger Eye Vintage Alhambra Necklace Made In: France Materials: Tiger eye, 18k yellow gold Hallmarks: VCA Au750, serial number Closure/Opening: Lo...

An ultra cool stylised pendant featuring lustrous gold embellished with enamel and a rhinestone. Vintage Condition: Very good without damage or noteworthy wear. Materials: Gold plat...

Christian Lacroix Gold Toned Brooch / Necklace. Beautiful and practical item to add to your collection. This piece perfectly represents the creativity and uniqueness of Christian Lacroix jewelry...

This stunning Guy Laroche Paris rare pendant necklace features an extra-long silvered metal textured chain with a massive dimensional pendant. The medallion boasts an antique Viking ...

Featuring 12 large patinated pearlescent charms distinctly handcrafted by Parisian Louis Rousselet--the master glass-and-metal-ornament parurier for French couture fashion houses since 1920--this heavy silver chain necklace is made in the unique chunky style of Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel that she introduced in the late 1920s as her alternative to pearls. Capping Rousselet's signature Art-Deco-period handmade beads, his intricate multi-texture metal tops for these balls resemble organic shapes like the stems of acorns or fruit. In a bib arrangement, the duotone reflective heavy spheres--in black glass, blue-gray enameled galalith, and silver metal--conform to the cleavage of the wearer. Aside from chain jewelry commissioned by Chanel, Rousselet-style jewelry was usually constructed with thin wires or braided string to enable his beads to attract the most attention. Notably, this necklace fastens with an enlarged spring-ring clasp that became associated with increasingly heavy Chanel costume jewelry. Like 1920s Chanel jewelry by Rousselet, the necklace is both unmarked for French origin and unsigned. In subsequent decades, variations of chunky-charm chain necklaces were reproduced by Chanel with her other paruriers using different materials in which they specialized, such as a similar Chanel-signed piece in the 1960s by bronze-maker Maison Denez...