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GAY FRERES 1960 Paris Felines Necklace In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Emeralds

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Felines necklace designed by Gay Freres. This is a beautiful statement necklace created in Paris France at the jewelry atelier of Gay Freres, back in the 1960's. The terrific retro modernist necklace is made up of two feline heads, which look at each other and are holding a big ring with their jaws. It was carefully crafted in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with textured finish and attached to two carvings and a round-links chain. The eyes of the felines are embellished with four natural Colombian emeralds and the chains are fitted with a security lobster lock. Emeralds: The eyes are mounted, with 4 round cabochon cut of natural Colombian green emeralds, with a total weight of about 0.20 Carats. Weight: 59.85 Grams (38.40 Dwt). Length: 16.5 Inches (41.90 Cm) and the chain may be shortened or enlarged to fit the neck. Measures: At the widest part is 18 mm (0.72 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with French marks, the eagle's head for the assay and warranty of the .750/.999 gold, the maker's maitre cartouche GF associated to Gay Freres and signed as follows, "GF FRANCE 18KT". Gay Freres The company of Gay Freres was founded in the 1835 by Jean Pierre Gay and Gaspard Tissot. Historically always in Geneva, today is owned by the Rolex company and located in France. Has been one of the world's finest jewelers for over 170 years and they are known for their commitment to only hand-made jewelry and fashion forward designs with suburb quality and innovative fabrication. Their designs have been included in the collections of the finest retailers and collectors, world-wide. Collateral: This necklace is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box. Condition: The overall condition of this Gay Freres necklace is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The 4 emeralds are secured in their settings. This necklace has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: N122124ACNM/1.440
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  • Weight:
    59.85 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 0.72 in (18.29 mm)Length: 16.5 in (419.1 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this Gay Freres necklace is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The 4 emeralds are secured in their settings. This necklace has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: N122124ACNM/1.4401stDibs: LU2690225174992

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