HERMÈS Paris Vintage Long Necklace Chain In Solid 18Kt Gold With Gemstones
Necklace sautoir designed by Hermès Paris.
This is a very rare necklace sautoir created in Paris France by the luxury house of Hermès, back in the 1970's-1980. The elegant chain was masterfully crafted with several horse-bits links in solid yellow gold of 18 karats with high polished finish. Featuring six stations which are embellished with natural earth mined gemstones, such; a vivid red ruby. a purple amethyst, a blue aquamarine, a pink tourmaline, a green tourmaline and a light blue sapphire.
Hermès
Thierry Hermes, of French and German descent, established Hermès in Paris in 1837. The company originally produced harnesses, bridles, and bags for European noblemen, and went on to produce clothing and accessories as the brand increased in popularity. Today, Hermès is known for leather goods, scarves, ties, menswear, women’s fashions, perfume, watches, stationary, footwear, gloves, enamel, decorative arts, tableware, and jewelry.
Country: Paris, France.
Period: Modernism, 1970's-1980.
Gemstones: Mounted in bezel settings, with 6 round faceted cut natural gemstones of different colors with a total weight of about 1.75 carats.
Weight: 45.5 Grams, (29.20 Dwt).
Necklace length: 31 Inches, (79 Cm).
Hallmarks: Stamped with French marks, the maker's mark inside a lozenge cartouche, the head of the eagle for the assay and warranty of the 18kt gold and signed as follows, "HERMÈS PARIS .750".
Collateral: This Hermès necklace sautoir is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.
Condition: The overall condition of this Hermès necklace sautoir is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The 6 gemstones are secured in the settings. This sautoir has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.
INVENTORY REF: N041525OENM/1.093
