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Bjorn Weckstrom Citrine and Gold Necklace 14k Dated 1971 Finland

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Dated 1971, 14k, by Bjorn Weckstrom, Finland. Sculpture-to-go, this stylish yellow gold necklace designed by Bjorn Weckstrom for Lapponia is an exceptional example of the Finnish Post-Modern idiom expressed as Art Jewelry. The flowing brutalist forms and citrine and rock crystal stones are visually exciting. Excellent condition. Remark: "Modernist jewelry makes a fashion statement that is matchless." SIZE: 17 1/2 inches long, pendant measures 2 1/2 inches high by 7/8 inches wide WEIGHT: 30.4 grams STONES: Citrine rock crystal HALLMARKS: BW for Bjorn Weckstrom, Finland, Finnish assay marks, and year mark S7 for 1971 STOCK NUMBER: 24921 Jewelry acquired from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
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