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Henkel & Grosse Germany for Christian Dior necklace, 1960s

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A rare and stunning vintage choker necklace, likely created by Henkel & Grosse for Christian Dior, though unsigned. This exquisite piece features a bezel-set emerald green sugarloaf glass cabochon at the center, surrounded by intricate dragon motif. The necklace is composed of five panels, each adorned with a dragon, alternating with faux pearl-linked panels that offer a graceful contrast. The back of the necklace is designed with a thick gold-tone metal chain, finished with a tassel at one end and a "S" style closure . While unmarked, the high level of craftsmanship and the design’s association with Henkel & Grosse for Christian Dior make it a standout piece in any vintage jewelry collection. Details: Materials: Gold-tone metal, emerald green glass cabochons, faux pearls Measurements: Length: 17 1/2 inches Max width: 3/4 inches max width Condition: Good vintage condition with a heavy age patina to the metal Clasp is in good working order. One small glass cabochon is missing, but this is not immediately noticeable when worn No chips or cracks to the remaining glass cabochons This rare and collectible necklace represents the unique design sensibility and fine craftsmanship of mid-20th-century European jewelry, likely crafted by Henkel & Grosse for Dior. An exquisite statement piece for collectors or lovers of vintage costume jewelry.
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Monroe Township, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3294226077682

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