Spritzer & Furman 1980s 18 Karat Gold Necklace

Magnificent 1970s 18 karat yellow gold "red-carpet" bib necklace by Spritzer & Fuhrman. Beautifully designed and magnificently handcrafted the necklace consists of 57 hourglass-shaped textured flexible elements each measuring 1.25 inches in length and 6/8 inches in width. The convex shape of each element creates an amazing effect of light and shadow along with an intriguing three dimensional appearance. The neck wearing this beautiful period piece of jewelry will surely feel like a runway model. The beginnings of Spritzer & Furman started in 1938 in Curacao and expanded to many Caribbean islands and South America in the 1960s onwards. Making the majority of their sales to the beginning of cruise ship clientele they soon became popular in the United States. The economic crisis in South America in the 1980s onward caused them to close their firm in 1990 Inner circumference of necklace 16.75 inches. Signed S+F for Spritzer and Furman

Item Number D3407