Handmade Necklace and Pin by Bill Schiffer
Item Details
A group of Bill Schiffer jewelry. This collection includes a necklace composed of a black link chain with plastic marquise shaped spangles accented in rhinestones and hand inscribed hook clasp; and a figural brooch featuring a human form, accented in rhinestones and plastic cabochons, hand inscribed to the back.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist. (DCCREN).
- All diamond and gemstone grading is done under GIA standards as the mounting permits, where gemstones are present; where mountings impede accurate measurements, (estimated) dimensions are provided. All weights and measurements are estimated and approximate. Industry standard and accepted treatments for gemstones are assumed unless otherwise noted.
Born in New York, Bill Schiffer rose to prominence as a painter and sculptor in the early 1980’s. Though he still works in many two dimensional and three dimensional art mediums, Schiffer is most well known for his unique handcrafted jewelry, which he started designing after a foray experimenting with wearable art in the fashion scene. Bill Schiffer’s art and jewelry has been shown in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, as well as major museums in Italy, Japan, Germany and the United States. His work has been featured in publications including Vogue, Elle, Bazaar, Women’s Wear Daily, Seventeen and Cosmopolitan.
Condition
- beads missing to pieces
Dimensions
- necklace measures approximately: 19.00"
Item #
17NYC108-543
