signed MIRIAM HASKELL
measures 42 cm

E. Aggelopoulou Collection

Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum, Athens, 15th Oct 2008-20th Jan 2009

Frivolous Fashion, Fabulous Faux, A century of costume jewelry from the collection of E. Angelopoulou, 1880-1980, Athens 2008, page 69, no 69 (listed), page 70, no 69 (illustrated)

Necklace consisting of two rows of faux pearls joined vertically by parallel rows featuring perforated stylised butterflies. Miriam Haskell jewelry is characterised by its use of high-quality materials, such as Japanese imitation pearls. The characteristic faux pearls used in Miriam Haskell jewelry were imported from Niki Company of Tokyo, Japan, a company which specialised in the production of quality glass pieces.