Fine-knit draped necklace made of solid 18-karat gold (750, owl mark) adorned with five small round rubies, signed by the designer Elsa Peretti * for Maison Tiffany & Co **, in its original signed case, vintage Twentieth century.
This necklace is in very good condition and is of exceptional quality. Hallmarked see photos, signed Peretti and T & Co 750.
A note: slight time wear on the case, see photos.
is an Italian jewelry designer and a designer. Born in a wealthy Florentine family, Elsa Peretti studied in Rome at Volbicela School of Decorative Art, where she graduated in interior design. In 1960, she left for New York and began to draw jewelry for great jewelers such as Oscar de la Renta, Tiffany & Co and Roy Halston Frowick.
is an American jewelry and tableware company, founded by Charles Lewis Tiffany (father of Louis Comfort Tiffany) and John B. Young on September 18, 1837 in Manhattan, New York. Originally selling various luxury goods in Lower Manhattan, Tiffany specialized in jewelry and diamonds in particular, since Charles Lewis Tiffany, nicknamed The King of Diamond, bought the jewels of the French Crown in 1887 Tiffany has created many jewelry designs in the Art Deco and Art Nouveau style. Since 1940, Tiffany's main store is located in New York on Fifth Avenue at the corner of 57th Street. He is registered with the National Register of Historic Places, the American equivalent of the Historic Monuments.