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Zoltan Popovitz for Lapponia Onyx, Diamond, and Gold Necklace 1990

$2,500
£1,897.96
€2,170.86
CA$3,492.86
A$3,884.83
CHF 2,028.54
MX$47,274.20
NOK 25,907.49
SEK 24,296.66
DKK 16,201.95
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About the Item

An onyx, diamond, and 18 karat gold necklace, by Zoltan Popovitz, for Lapponia 1990. The necklace is stamped with Finnish hallmarks, maker's mark, 750, and date mark for 1990. The hand-textured chain is 16.50", and the pendant measures 1.125" by 1.25". Popovitz was one of the principal jewelry designers for Lapponia who made not only jewelry but designed watches as well. Like Bjorn Weckstrom, he too was inspired by Finland's natural and rugged beauty and sought to interpret it in his jewels.
  • Creator:
    Zoltan Popovitz
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  • Weight:
    18.75 g
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 1.25 in (31.75 mm)Length: 16.5 in (419.1 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1990
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  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: MC70701stDibs: LU105213448452

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