Grosse necklace, 11 strand waterfall gilt chains, 1958. German.
Eleven smooth gilt chains of increasing length held together at both ends of the clasp to create a swagged composition. This design is an unbelievably progressive design for 1958. Stamped on the back of the clip Grosse © 1958 along with the Grosse logo. The length of the shortest chain is 38.5 cm and the longest is 55 cm. The weight is 0.126 Kg. Excellent condition. Gift box included.
Grosse Jewellery History
Founded in 1907 by Florentin Grosse & Henrich Henkel, the company moved from gold to costume jewellery in the 1920’s. They were principle manufacturers for Christian Dior in the 1950`s & 1960`s. Read more about
Grosse costume jewellery here on our Blog.
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