Art Deco French Melon Cut Emerald Glass Sautoir 1920s

About the Item

An exquisite and wonderfully rare French, Art Deco green glass sautoir dating to the 1920s. Featuring an impressive thirty six, hand made, emerald glass melon cut beads, in three sizes. Accompanied by delightful clear paste rondelles and a substantial array of large faceted crystal beads in diamond, drops, rounds and disc cuts. The beads are strung on a fancy link silver-tone chain indicating the quality of the piece furthermore. Very good overall condition with only small age appropriate knocks to the end drops of any note and these would be completely unnoticeable when worn, approx. 58cms long with a 10cm drop. Please note there is no fastener as the necklace was designed to slip over the head. Truly wonderful to find an original 1920s Flapper sautoir the way it was made nearly 100 years ago. The vibrant emerald green glass and scale of the necklace combining to make a stunning style statement. Established in 2016, this is a British brand that is already making a name for itself in the jewellery world both at home and internationally. The founder has a deep love for timeless and unique jewellery. Curating rare and stunning pieces of the world’s finest vintage jewellery, the founder has extraordinary passion, an exceptional eye for style, a lifetime of experience and a deep knowledge of the vintage market. Utterly captivated by vintage French couture house jewellery from the likes of Chanel, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and Givenchy for as long as she can remember, the founder bought her first vintage piece in her early teens and has since amassed an enviable collection of heart-stoppingly beautiful pieces. Bringing classic pieces back to life and showcasing vintage style from the last century, is at the center of this brand, offering a service that is as unique as the collection. We hope you love our collection and are here to help in your selection. Thank you for stopping by.

Dimensions:

Height: 3.94 in (100 mm)Length: 22.84 in (580 mm)

Style:

Art Deco

Period:

1920-1929

Date of Manufacture:

1920s

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Wilmslow, GB