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Brutalist 14K Gold Chai Pendant- Handcrafted, Israel 1970s
$2,800
£2,140.75
€2,465.71
CA$3,923.66
A$4,380.40
CHF 2,295.26
MX$53,620.34
NOK 29,149.84
SEK 27,484.60
DKK 18,401.85
About the Item
This exceptional 14K gold Chai pendant, handcrafted in Israel during the 1970s, is a striking representation of Brutalist jewelry design. The pendant is large and solid, weighing an impressive 18.2 grams, making it a substantial and eye-catching piece
The design features an intricate, organic texture with an openwork pattern, evoking the raw and sculptural aesthetic characteristic of Brutalist artistry. The Chai (חי) symbol, meaning “life” in Hebrew, is a powerful and deeply meaningful emblem in Jewish culture, often associated with blessings, protection, and longevity.
This pendant is not only a stunning piece of wearable art but also a collector’s item, representing a unique fusion of spirituality and bold artistic expression. Whether worn as a statement piece or cherished as a significant heirloom, it embodies both heritage and craftsmanship in a way that transcends time.
A rare and distinctive piece for lovers of vintage, Jewish, and Brutalist jewelry, this pendant is a testament to the artistry and symbolism that make it truly one of a kind.
Every item in Menorah Galleries is accompanied by a Lifetime Certificate of Authenticity and additional documentation and information regarding the individual artifact and its culture.
- Dimensions:Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
- Style:Brutalist (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1970
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5281243497422
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