Modernist 1950's Brutalist Hammered Silver-tone Metal Book Chain Necklace and Clip-on Earrings Set






Modernist 1950's Brutalist Hammered Silver-tone Metal Book Chain Necklace and Clip-on Earrings Set
Materials and Features:
Hand-Hammered Architectural Panels: Three tapered focal plates featuring a high-relief, textured Brutalist finish; a hallmark of mid-century artisan metalsmithing.
Boutique-Grade Book Chain: Meticulously linked oval panels providing a flexible, high-quality drape characteristic of premium mid-century construction.
Intact 3-Piece Survivor Set: A matched demi-parure consisting of a statement bib necklace and 1.5" geometric clip-on earrings—a rare surviving unit.
Precision Hardware: Fitted with a vintage-correct thin box clasp and secure push-in hook.
Age/Origin: 1950’s (Mid-Century Modernist)
Marks: Unmarked (characteristic of high-end boutique artisan sets that originally used paper hang-tags)
Measurements:
Weight: 48g (Significant metal density)
Dimensions: Necklace: 21.5” end-to-end; Focal drop: 2.5”. Earrings: 1.5” L.
Condition: Very good vintage condition; the hammered surface remains bright with no significant oxidation or link wear.