Necklace

Necklace

 
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Object Name: 
Necklace
Department
Modern
Category
Jewelry
Place Made: 
Europe
Date: 
about 1920-1935
Technique
Dimensions: 
Overall Diam: 1.6 cm, L (closed): 35 cm, L (open): 70.9 cm
Accession Number: 
89.3.47
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Opaque light blue and yellow, translucent dark blue, transparent amber non-lead glasses; lampworked. Long string of individual florettes of opaque light blue and translucent dark blue glass with opaque yellow centers, each mounted on a slender copper wire, attached loosely to a string; four large and two small light blue spherical beads at the end, each with a decorative pierced, scalloped metal cap on either side, spaced with tiny transparent amber beads; gilded metal wire loops and circular spring catch.
Provenance
Lanmon, Dwight P., Source
Glass Jewelry: 25 Centuries of Style
Venue(s)
Steuben Glass, Inc. 1991-09-24 through 1991-10-26

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