Modernist Sterling Silver Necklace | Kinetic Artisan Pendant | Blue Glass Bead | Studio Brutalist Jewelry | 1970s Mixed Metals
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description: This vintage modernist necklace is a bold, kinetic work of wearable art—featuring sculptural symmetry, tested sterling silver, and mixed materials. Each bead (except the large white center ring) spins freely on its axis, creating subtle movement and enhancing the tactile experience. Materials & Features: • Three tested sterling silver beads: a nautilus / ammonite spiral, a lower cylindrical bead, and a third midsection bead • A vivid, elongated blue glass bead as the visual centerpiece • Bronze or copper ladder-style spacers, warm-toned and architectural • Frosted and clear resin, acrylic, and glass accents • Strong steel wire cord with an integrated tubular barrel clasp – one end slides into the other for a minimalist, flush closure – the clasp is original to the piece and consistent with mid-century studio construction • Most beads spin freely, adding a subtle kinetic quality to the design Measurements (approximate): • Wearable necklace length: ~26.5 inches • Pendant drop: ~8 inches • Total hanging length: ~34.5 inches Era: Estimated 1970s–1980s Condition: Excellent vintage condition. All components secure and intact. Natural patina preserved on silver and bronze. Clasp functions smoothly. A sculptural, architectural piece—likely handmade by a studio artist or independent jeweler. Ideal for collectors of modernist, Brutalist, or kinetic jewelry.
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