Details
Description
This is part of Chairish’s Costume Jewelry assortment.
This gorgeous Mercedes Robirosa Paris couture pendant necklace features an oversized gilt …
Read more
This is part of Chairish’s Costume Jewelry assortment.
This gorgeous Mercedes Robirosa Paris couture pendant necklace features an oversized gilt metal all-textured and pierced cross pendant ornate with enamel in red, green, blue, and yellow colors. The heavy gilded metal chain has a hook closing clasp and chain for length flexibility. The signature is engraved underside of the pendant: Mercedes Robirosa.
Measurements: Necklace total length is 31.10 in (79 cm) - drop is 18.50 in long (47 cm) - pendant is 3.44 in wide (8.7 cm) x 3.98 in high (10.1 cm).
Please see the measurements noted above in the description for the best approximate dimensions.
About:
Mercedes Robirosa, of Argentinean origin, was one of Yves Saint Laurent’s favorite models in the late 1960s and 70s. After participating in the catwalks of famous couture houses, Mercedes Robirosa started a career in jewelry design. Between 1982 and 1986, Karl Lagerfeld hired her to design and manage the Chanel couture and ready-to-wear accessories collection. Beginning in 1987, Mercedes Robirosa launched her line of jewelry. Her sense of fashion and design comes through in her jewelry as an earthy elegance with a playful sense of fantasy.
See less
- Styles
- Contemporary
- French
- Modern
- Period
- 1980s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Enamel
- Metal
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Excellent Excellent less
Questions about the item?
Related Collections
- Les Bernard Necklaces
- Chopard Necklaces
- Navy Blue Necklaces
- Gothic Necklaces
- Byzantine Necklaces
- Classical Greek Necklaces
- Necklaces in Monterey, CA
- Labradorite Necklaces
- American Classical Necklaces
- Necklaces in Las Vegas
- Southwestern Necklaces
- Royal Blue Necklaces
- Chrysoprase Necklaces
- Spinel Necklaces
- Classical Roman Necklaces
- Necklaces in San Diego
- Necklaces in Madison
- Chalcedony Necklaces
- Jasper Necklaces
- Minimalist Necklaces
- Religious Necklaces
- Kunzite Necklaces
- Etruscan Revival Necklaces
- Cubic Zirconia Necklaces
- Empire Necklaces