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Vintage Anticlastic Neck Piece, Modernist Silver Collar, Gerhard Herbst Studio

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Vintage Anticlastic Neck Piece, Gerhard Herbst Studio silver Collar. This Modernist neck piece is an exquisite example of Gerhard Herbst's ability to transform the metallurgical properties of his pieces. In this work, Herbst’s combines the unique properties of the anticlastic form with meticulously hand forging to achieve the distinctive flex function this piece utilizes for fitting. Measuring 1/2’’ at its widest point this piece has an internal diameter of 5’’ and a circumference of 15 1/2’’. It weights in at 28 grams and comfortably fits neck sizes under 15’’. Condition: Very good vintage, Age patinaed Estimated total production: 56 pieces Marks: Sterling/ Signed by Artist Modernist designer, Gerhard Herbst translates sculptural form into the jewelry medium. Popularly known for his spatial shapes and fluid manipulations of metal, Herbst began producing his unique style of jewelry in 1975. Herbst then continued to study both sculpture and jewelry design at San Diego State University, and upon graduating he established his jewelry studio in Ocean Beach California. Adopting a wholesale manufacturing business model, Herbst would reproduced designs which he would then sell to leading Museum shops and galleries throughout the United States. Although no edition numbers were set, total production was limited as each piece was individually and personally handcrafted by Gerhard Herbst.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    28 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.5 in (12.7 mm)Depth: 0.44 in (11.18 mm)Diameter: 5.5 in (139.7 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1999
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Encinitas, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3878221044252
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