Jewellery by Design: The Collection of Dr Anne Shannon, An Academic Eye - 31st October 2018

Lot 30

A nephrite and silver foliate pendant by Georg Jensen

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £550

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Description

A nephrite and silver foliate pendant by Georg Jensen, design no. 78B, c1983, the large oval nephrite plaque within silver foliate surround and set with a further six nephrite cabochons, on oval-link silver chain with toggle clasp, stamped 925 S Denmark and GJLtd, London import marks for 1983 and with maker's mark, pendant 5.1cm wide, chain 74cm long

A similar example is illustrated: KARLIN,E.Z., Jewelry & Metalwork in the Arts & Crafts Tradition(1993), p216