06-12-201206-12-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2601BBoston
June 12, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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Artist Gem-set "Healing Sculpture" Necklace, Kazuko

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$1,422$1,200
Auction: Fine Jewelry - 2601BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 12, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

Artist Gem-set "Healing Sculpture" Necklace, Kazuko, the wide necklace designed as multiple strands of 14kt gold "floating wires" set with various gemstones including aquamarine, fire opal, cultured pearl, tourmaline, rutilated quartz, iolite, tanzanite, ruby, ametrine, and citrine, interior cir. 29 1/2 in.

Note: Purchased by the consignor in 1999 at The Balkan Relief Benefit auction given by the Princess Elizabeth Foundation. Kazuko was known for creating jewelry that involved semi-precious stones wrapped in gold wire. Her work was retailed at Barney's.
Estimate $600-800

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