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Vintage Ornella Bijoux Italy Bird of Paradise Clasped Multirow Necklace 1960s

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A Vintage Ornella Bijoux, Italy, Bird of Paradise Necklace. Crafted with wonderful materials in a stunning multirow design boasting a large and elaborate clasp. A true work of wearable art with the most incredible attention to detail from this Italian House. An exceptional necklace that will prove forever the head turner. Ornella Bijoux was founded in Milan, Italy in 1944 by Piera Albani. A talent running through generations her granddaughter now heading the company. Crafting jewels in unusual and rare materials, Ornella designs show exquisite attention to detail, each one a work of wearable art. Collaborations include the likes of Celine, Swarovski, and Dolce & Gabbana and their work sits confidently alongside other Italian jewel greats from this era such as Coppola e Toppo. Now officially one of Milan's Historical Workshops the Ornella legacy is revered and forever a part of Italy's richly inventive costume jewellery heritage. Vintage Condition: Very good without damage or noteworthy wear. Materials: Gold plated metal, glass, seed pearl. Signed : Ornella, Italy Fastening: Hook and eye. Approximate Dimensions: 51cm. Established in 2016, this is a British brand that is already making a name for itself in the jewellery world both at home and internationally. My business has been built with love; a love of discovery, a passion for vintage jewellery and a desire to deliver a one-of-a-kind experience. Sourcing the very best vintage jewellery from across the globe, each piece in my collection has been carefully chosen and curated by me so that I can share its unique story with you. Timeless treasures, selected for their superior design, quality and individuality, I have built a collection like no other. Immersed in the wonderful world of antiques from an early age, vintage jewellery has always had a special place in my heart. Forever fascinated by these intricate pieces of wearable art, I feel incredibly lucky to work in an industry that I love; an industry unlike any other. Choosing a vintage jewel is a deeply personal experience. As well as celebrating the very finest design and craftsmanship from the last century, the perfect jewel should express your unique style, and more importantly, get your heart racing. Sitting at the very heart of the brand, my aim is to offer you an experience as wonderful and individual as the jewels in my collection. By choosing to re-wear pieces of art from the last century, we are naturally supporting sustainable fashion. Quite simply, our jewels won’t cost the earth. Lose yourself in our very special vintage collection and fall in love with your perfect jewel.
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 20.08 in (510 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Wilmslow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 17741stDibs: LU1973221394412

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