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Lot 632 Dα

An Italian one of a kind multicolour gold and alpacca tube necklace "Catena Ciclica"

Auction 1229 - overview Cologne
16.11.2023, 16:00 - Jewellery and Watches
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 11.970 € (incl. premium)

An Italian one of a kind multicolour gold and alpacca tube necklace "Catena Ciclica"

In a cylindrical plexiglass case with wooden stoppers and the original exotic wood box. Unique work. Designed as a flexible tubular necklace of hexagonal gold and alpacca motifs joined by fine metal rods. With a hexagonal bayonet clasp. Not signed. L 44 cm. Weight 72,49 g.
Barbara Paganin, Venice, 1980s.

Certificate

Confirmation of authenticity from the goldsmith is available. According to the goldsmith, the case with plexiglass container was made by her father.

Provenance

Acquired in 1989 on occasion of the exhibition in the Pels-Leusden gallery in Berlin.

Literature

Published and illustrated in the exhibition catalogue Gold: Art + Design, Internationaler Künstlerwettbewerb, 1988, cat. no. 18.

Exhibitions

Exhibited in: "Gold: Art + Design", veranstaltet von Benson & Hedges in Zusammenarbeit mit der Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst e.V.: Hamburg, Museum für Kunst & Gewerbe 21. 9. - 30.10. 1988; Berlin, Galerie Pels-Leusden Villa Grisebach, 11.1. - 14.2.1989; Düsseldorf, Stadtmuseum, 29.3. - 30.4. 1989; Hanau, Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, 10.5. - 25.6.1989; Schleswig, Schleswig-Holsteinisches Landesmuseum Schloss Gottorf, 8.7. - 20.8.1989.