-Tiffany & Co 1989 By Paloma Picasso Pendant Brooch In 18Kt Gold With Amethyst

A pendant-brooch designed by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co.

This is a very rare vintage piece of jewelry, created in New York by Paloma Picasso for the Tiffany & Co. Studios, back in the 1989. This beautiful pendant-brooch was crafted in the shape of a star, with Greek revival patterns in solid yellow gold of 18 karats and finished with a delicate hammered patterns. It is fitted at the reverse with a hinged double pins bars and a security trombone lock to wear as a brooch and a customized ring to wear into a chain or necklace.

Amethyst: Mount in the center in a four-prongs setting, with 1 round steps cut (16.5 x 10 mm) of a natural vivid violet Amethyst of 13.28 carats.

Weight: 45.9 grams, (29.42 Dwt.).

Measures: Diameter of 65.75 mm 2.59 Inches) 

Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the mark for the assay of the gold and signed, "TIFFANY & CO. 750 PALOMA PICASSO 18 KT 1989".

Paloma Picasso 

She was the Daughter of the artists Pablo Picasso and Françoise Gilot. Paloma has been a creative force since the day she was born. Growing up in France, she was surrounded by art and was always encouraged to create herself, which she did with great enthusiasm—firstly, with childhood drawings and, later, through her now iconic jewelry collections for tiffany. Embodying the art and culture movement of the 1980s in New York city, Paloma was a progressive choice for Tiffany & Co.

Collateral: It is accompanied by a presentation jewelry box.

Condition: The overall condition of this pendant-brooch is excellent. Beside the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. The amethyst is secured in the settings. This brooch has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.

INVENTORY REF: P032223SANM/1.104