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Vintage 1950s Multi-Strand Faux Pearl, Glass and Rhinestone Statement Necklace

$477.86
£350
€411.72
CA$665.40
A$714.93
CHF 383.56
MX$8,422.75

About the Item

This necklace evokes the glamour of the 1950s. Condition Report: Very Good - A tiny element of wear to the surface of the faux pearls nearest to the clasp. This is only apparent upon very close inspection and does not detract from the appeal of the piece. The Details... This necklace features 3 strands of hand-knotted faux pearls. It features a central round, faceted, open back mounted orange glass stone, which is claw set and surrounded by a halo of round, colourless rhinestones. Suspended from this is a large, teardrop faux pearl detailed with a cap studded with colourless rhinestones. The necklace fastens with a box clasp and this is detailed with an oval cut orange glass stone, which is surrounded by more colourless rhinestones. The necklace measures 42cm in length. A Short History... This necklace is emblematic of the 'Cocktail Style' of costume jewellery being produced and worn during the late 1940s and early 1950s. In the post-war world there was a craze for costume jewellery that was ostentatious and glitzy; featuring stones in outlandish sizes and showy colourways. This form of jewellery was referred to as 'cocktail' because it was commonly worn to a way of gathering together that was becoming increasingly popular - the cocktail party. Wear it With... The sparkling rhinestones in this piece make it perfect for a Black Tie event.
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 16.54 in (420 mm)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. A tiny element of wear to the surface of the faux pearls nearest to the clasp. This is only apparent upon very close inspection and does not detract from the appeal of the piece.
  • Seller Location:
    Skelmersdale, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3689228378122

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