Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co. 18K Gold Necklace
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$29,500
Designed around 1989-1990 by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co., and made in Italy, this flower necklace is composed of 18K gold. It is designed as a continuous series of hand-hammered four-petal blossoms. A versatile jewel for any occasion, this classic Paloma necklace exhibits the artist's bold spirit and natural talent for graphic design.
Item #: N-21558
Artist: Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co.
Country: Italy
Circa: 1989-1990
Dimensions: 18.50" length.
Materials: 18K Gold
Signed: TIFFANY & CO. C Paloma Picasso 750 ITALY
Literature: A popular collection of the late 1980s and 1990s, Paloma Picasso's hand hammered 18K gold flower jewelry appears in the Tiffany Blue Book of 1989-1990, p. 46.
Item #: N-21558
Artist: Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co.
Country: Italy
Circa: 1989-1990
Dimensions: 18.50" length.
Materials: 18K Gold
Signed: TIFFANY & CO. C Paloma Picasso 750 ITALY
Literature: A popular collection of the late 1980s and 1990s, Paloma Picasso's hand hammered 18K gold flower jewelry appears in the Tiffany Blue Book of 1989-1990, p. 46.
Paloma Picasso, daughter of the great modernist, began her career designing accessories for Yves Saint Laurent in the 1960s. Like Jean Schlumberger, she began creating costume jewelry for him, but was soon hired away by Zolotas, whose designs based on ancient forms helped her develop her feeling for hammered gold.
Paloma Picasso, daughter of the great modernist, began her career designing accessories for Yves Saint Laurent in the 1960s. Like Jean Schlumberger, she began creating costume jewelry for him, but was soon hired away by Zolotas, whose designs based on ancient forms helped her develop her feeling for hammered gold.
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