Bjorn Weckstrom

A very fine Finnish Modernist ring. By Björn Weckström. In 14k yellow gold with a textured cubist surface and with a bezel set with an unpol...

Circa 1970s, 18k, by Bjorn Weckstrom, Finland. Modern art to-go, this striking bracelet by Bjorn Weckstrom is wearable contemporary Art. The dimensional Brutalist form with varied s...

This bracelet is part of the Space Silver Collection. It is made out of sterling silver and acrylic and inside the acrylic there is a blue coloured man, reaching out his left arm towards a bubble. The bracelet shows typical Björn Weckström design characteristics with the combination of silver and acrylic, a combination of materials that Björn Weckström was one of the first to use. Do you know that it was Björn Weckström's necklace Planetary Valleys made in 1969 that Princess Leia wore in the first Star Wars...

Bjorn Weckstrom 18K yellow gold modernist bracelet. This handmade bracelet by one of Finland's grand master jewelers. This bracelet...

Sculptural necklace designed by Bjorn Weckstrom (b 1935-). An extraordinary and extremely rare sculptural necklace, created by Bjorn Weckstrom, back in the 1967. This prototype piece for the "Kukkiva Muuri" (Flowering Wall) was designed in his Finland studio between the 1965 and 1967, specifically for the Rio de Janeiro Competition. It was carefully assembled and crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats, finished with highly textured patterns. This wearable sculpture, display a composition created by the sporadic placements of 14 natural green Brazilian tourmalines that are are mounted in bezels and hang freely from gold wires. They have a combined weight of 24 carats and are transparent. Has a total weight of 65.4 grams and has a lenght of 17.6 inches (44.70 Cm). The main decorative drop piece have a measures of 80 mm by 44 mm (3.15 x 1.74 inches) Stamped, with the maker's mark, the Helsinki Finland gold assay control hallmark, the designer's initials and signed "B W .750 O-7". Bjorn Weckstrom, born in 1935 and at the age of 16 studied at the goldsmiths school where he graduated in 1956. he proceeded to open his first workshop in Helsinki and began producing jewelry, inspired by the nature and featuring the use of rough cut gems. his participation in the international exhibition of modern jewelry, an exhibition formulated by Graham Hughes and the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1961, catapulted his career. He joined Pekka Antilla as a designer in 1963 and eventually in 1974, was made a partner in what is now called Lapponia. His career continued to blossom and in 1965, after winning the Rio de Janeiro competition, with his design for the flowering wall necklace he became an internationally known jeweler. Exhibitions: Rio de Janeiro 1965. Gran Prix...

Björn Weckström Very rare Weckström's early production from 1964 Lapponia "Square" cufflinks in 14K gold. Manufactured in 1964 585 Gold Top dimensions 17 x 17mm. Weight 11.05g. Very ...

Björn Weckström, "Corona", a sterling silver and acrylic necklace. Lapponia 1977. Length 37 cm. Width 31 mm. Total weight 92.6 g. In 1963 Björn Weckström started co-operation wit...

Original 1970's Very rare & beautiful space age silver necklace by Finnish silversmith Björn Weckström. Made for his Lapponia workshop in 1972. A remarkable pendant by Finnish d...