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Vintage Georgian Inspired Rivière Necklace 1980s

$1,156.42
£835
€982.15
CA$1,573.22
A$1,748.19
CHF 916.07
MX$21,438.45
NOK 11,683.95
SEK 10,991.83
DKK 7,330.34
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A stunning Vintage Crystal Rivière Necklace heavily inspired by the original Georgian paste rivière necklaces. Crafted in high quality metal, most likely silver, however unmarked and set with large oval crystals in two sizes. The galleried setting lifting the stones high allowing the light to flood into the stones. The stones are exceptional quality. A totally timeless find. Rivière refers to a river of gems around the wearers neck. Both romantic and lavish. The Rivière necklace first became popular during the Georgian period of the 1700s. Since then, this style of necklace has been redesigned and updated many times owing to its elegant and timeless appeal. Rivières are experiencing a renaissance where the stacking of Rivière necklaces is the much-copied hallmark of celebs including fashion icon Anna Wintour. Vintage Condition: Very good without damage or noteworthy wear. Materials: silver metal, glass crystal Fastening: Stone set pincer snap shut clasp Approximate Dimensions: 43.5cm long Established in 2016, this is a British brand that is already making a name for itself in the jewellery world both at home and internationally. My business has been built with love; a love of discovery, a passion for vintage jewellery and a desire to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience. Sourcing the very best vintage jewellery from across the globe, each piece in my collection has been carefully chosen and curated by me so that I can share its unique story with you. Timeless treasures, selected for their superior design, quality and individuality, I have built a collection like no other. Immersed in the wonderful world of antiques from an early age, vintage jewellery has always had a special place in my heart. Forever fascinated by these intricate pieces of wearable art, I feel incredibly lucky to work in an industry that I love; an industry unlike any other. Choosing a vintage jewel is a deeply personal experience. As well as celebrating the very finest design and craftsmanship from the last century, the perfect jewel should express your unique style, and more importantly, get your heart racing. Sitting at the very heart of the brand, my aim is to offer you an experience as wonderful and individual as the jewels in my collection. By choosing to re-wear pieces of art from the last century, we are naturally supporting sustainable fashion. Quite simply, our jewels won’t cost the earth. Lose yourself in our very special vintage collection and fall in love with your perfect jewel.
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 17.13 in (435 mm)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wilmslow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 20681stDibs: LU1973226430922

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