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Necklace Made by Wiwen Nilsson in 1938, Sweden

About the Item

This sterling silver necklace shows upon typical Wiwen Nilsson characteristics; the geometric lines, the clean-cuts, the modern design and brushed silver, the square faceted cut rock crystals and the ring and bar chain. The only way to describe this item in a relevant way is to call it wearable art. This necklace will add the final touch to any outfit; a perfect fit for any social event and if you do not mind being seen, the strict job wardrobe. Did you know that Wiwen Nilsson was the designer that introduced the cross as a fashion piece of jewelry in the 1930s? Chain lt. 56 cm, pendant ht. 5,5 cm, wd. 3,3 mm, wt. 45 gm
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  • Weight:
    45 g
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 22.05 in (560 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1938
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stockholm, SE
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2708217590492

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