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Vivianna Torun Bulow Hube for George Jensen, a rare silver brown rock crystal pendant on collar, Denmark, C. 1969, #160 and 132, stamped Georg Jensen in a dotted oval, Denmark,Torun, 160, 132 925S. Will fit up to 19-inch neck, pendant, No 132 drop, cushion square medium brown rock crystal, height 2.5 inches,1.475 width. Item Weight: 128 grams. Refs: P.123 Georg Jensen Thomas C. Thulstrup; P120 Fig. 5.18 Georg Jensen Jewelry David Taylor; P.110 Georg Jensen A Tradition of Splendid Silver Drucker.Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hube know as Torun, was born 1927 in Malmo, Sweden. Torun was the first woman silversmith in the world to gain international recognition. She studied at Konstfack, the School of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, beginning in 1945 while pregnant with her first child, Pia. Eventually she married the child's father, a Danish journalism student. In 1948, Torun spent the summer in Paris meeting Picasso, Braque, Matisse, and the other great artists of the day. She married a French architect and lived in Stockholm until 1956 having a second child, a son, Claude. As early as 1952, Torun exhibited her jewelry, made both in Stockholm and France (and bearing hallmarks from each country) in Paris. In 1956 she moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman. She designed jewelry for among others, Billie Holiday which Holiday wore when she performed. The couple moved to Biot in the south of France. Torun produced many pieces during this period when young Swedish silversmiths would come to work in her studio, introducing her to new techniques. Torun renewed her acquaintance with Picasso who lived in the area and an exhibition of Torun jewelry...

Vivianna Torun Bulow Hube for George Jensen, a rare silver orange brown rock crystal pendant on collar, Denmark, C. 1969, #160, stamped Georg Jensen in a dotted oval, Denmark, Torun,...

Georg Jensen Bangle with smoky rock crystal model # 203B Designed by Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe C. 1969. Sterling Silver extremely rare design. Fits most wrists up to 7 inches, tension clamp opening. Approximate dimensions: bangle circumference inside: 17.00 cm (6.7 inches) Quartz: 3.10 cm (1.2 inches) square x 1.27 cm (0.50 inches) height. Stamped with: Georg Jensen (oval dotted) Denmark 925 S TORUN 203B. Total item weight: 74.91 grams. Condition: very good. Ref: P107 Georg Jensen A Tradition of Splendid Silver Janet Drucker. Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hube know as Torun, was born 1927 in Malmo, Sweden. Torun was the first woman silversmith in the world to gain international recognition. She studied at Konstfack, the School of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, beginning in 1945 while pregnant with her first child, Pia. Eventually she married the child's father, a Danish journalism student. In 1948, Torun spent the summer in Paris meeting Picasso, Braque, Matisse, and the other great artists of the day. She married a French architect and lived in Stockholm until 1956 having a second child, a son, Claude. As early as 1952, Torun exhibited her jewelry, made both in Stockholm and France (and bearing hallmarks from each country) in Paris. In 1956 she moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman. She designed jewelry for among others, Billie Holiday which Holiday wore when she performed. The couple moved to Biot in the south of France. Torun produced many pieces during this period when young Swedish silversmiths would come to work in her studio, introducing her to new techniques. Torun renewed her acquaintance with Picasso who lived in the area and an exhibition of Torun jewelry...

Georg Jensen Bangle with smoky rock crystal model # 203B Designed by Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe C. 1969. Sterling Silver extremely rare design. Fits most wrists up to 7 inches, tensio...

Large antique frosted rock crystal pendant. Very compelling scalloped shape with a bow at the top. Set in sterling silver. Decorated and embelli...

Silver 830 Set Necklace, Ring and Bracelet Finland Rock Crystal Stamp 830 Silver Most likely Made in Turku Finland. Late 1960s or early 1970s. Great se...

Chic Frosted Rock Crystal Beads Statement Necklace inter-spaced with facet Crystal and Jet beads; sterling silver toggle clasp closure; approx. 44...