Necklace Designed by Torun Bülow-Hübe for Georg Jensen, Denmark, 1950s

Silver neckring by Torun Bülow-Hübe with Torun’s signature “shawl” design. Stunning, large pendant with amethyst and rock crystal drops suspended on silver hooks. An exquisite collec...

The pendant features an organically shaped center section, inspired by the Möbius strip, and is crafted in sterling silver. A silver and chalcedony drop has been added to the Möbius pendant by Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe. Accompanying the pendant is a necklace made of faceted, shimmering labradorite stones. If you're a fan of casual outfits, such as summer dresses with sandals or jeans paired with a nice top, this necklace is perfect for you. Regardless of your attire, this necklace will help you achieve that relaxed, effortlessly chic look that many of us strive for. Did you know that Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hübe was good friends with Billie Holiday? Other famous wearers, besides Billie Holiday, were Brigitte Bardot, Juliette Gréco...

Vivianna Torun Bulow Hube for George Jensen, a rare Sterling Silver Necklace with Sodalite detachable pendant on collar, Denmark, C. 1975, stamped Georg Jensen in a dotted oval, Denmark, Torun, 133 pendant and 160 collar and 925S. Will fit up to 16 inch neck, pendant drop approximately 2.70 inches, width of sodalite 1.75 inches. Item Weight: 123 grams. Ref: The Jewellery Box Jens Ingvordsen P.275.Vivianna Torun Bülow-Hube know as Torun, was born 1927 in Malmo, Sweden. Torun was the first woman silversmith in the world to gain international recognition. She studied at Konstfack, the School of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, beginning in 1945 while pregnant with her first child, Pia. Eventually she married the child's father, a Danish journalism student. In 1948, Torun spent the summer in Paris meeting Picasso, Braque, Matisse, and the other great artists of the day. She married a French architect and lived in Stockholm until 1956 having a second child, a son, Claude. As early as 1952, Torun exhibited her jewelry, made both in Stockholm and France (and bearing hallmarks from each country) in Paris. In 1956 she moved to France with her third husband, Walter Coleman. She designed jewelry for among others, Billie Holiday which Holiday wore when she performed. The couple moved to Biot in the south of France. Torun produced many pieces during this period when young Swedish silversmiths would come to work in her studio, introducing her to new techniques. Torun renewed her acquaintance with Picasso who lived in the area and an exhibition of Torun jewelry...

This vintage neck ring is crafted in silver and features a striking oval, cabochon cut rutilated quartz positioned at the back of the neck. The quartz has natural black needle-like i...