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Modernist Opal Necklace by Paul Binder
$13,800
£10,499.78
€12,097.89
CA$19,591.68
A$21,018.37
CHF 11,273.82
MX$253,058.33
NOK 142,119.74
SEK 129,593.51
DKK 90,387.34
About the Item
Circa 1980s, 18k, by Paul Binder, Zurich, Switzerland. This stunning modernist necklace by Paul Binder of Zurich, is set with a sublime Australian boulder opal surrounded by brilliant white diamonds. The look is Art becomes fashion, a triumph of Post Modern design. Known for signature blue colors, the opal is lightning ridge material. This one is a gorgeous mix of Mediterranean blues and features a very distinctive band of lighter color …extremely unusual. Binder was famous for breakthrough contemporary styling and his dedication to producing only one-of-a-kind works. His pieces are sought after by collectors and museums alike. Excellent condition.
Remarks: "In Zurich, quality is expected, good design is assumed, and luxury is a way of life."
SIZE: Necklace is 16 1/2 inches long, pendant is 1 3/4 inches long including bale, by 1 and 1/8 inches wide
WEIGHT: 41.6 grams
STONES: Opal and 1.0 carat of F color, VS clarity diamonds
HALLMARKS: Maker's mark for Paul Binder, BINDER, and 750 for 18k
STOCK NUMBER: 26855
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- Weight:41.6 g
- Dimensions:Length: 16.5 in (419.1 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1980s
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- Seller Location:Litchfield, CT
- Reference Number:Seller: 268551stDibs: LU23025776762

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