Sterling Silver Modernist Necklace Natural Amethyst Studio Artisan 33.9g 1973

Sterling Silver Modernist Necklace Natural Amethyst Studio Artisan 33.9g 1973  One-of-a-kind hand-fabricated sterling silver modernist studio necklace signed by BART '73 and engraved FOR CARLA.  Details:  * Sterling silver (STERLING stamped)  * Signed: by BART '73  * Hand engraved: FOR CARLA  * Natural-appearing amethyst cabochon (not gemologically tested)  * Weight: 33.90 grams  * Pendant: Approx. 2 3/8 H × 1 1/2 W  * Wearable length: Approx. 22  The pendant and chain are individually handcrafted from forged sterling silver, reflecting the sculptural style of American studio jewelry from the early 1970s. The chain features hand-forged links connected by intentionally unsoldered rings, a handmade construction method consistent with this one-of-a-kind artisan piece.  The original natural sterling silver patina has been intentionally preserved to maintain the character and integrity of this handmade studio piece. It has not been machine polished or buffed.  Good vintage condition with normal wear consistent with age. Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description.  Keywords: Studio Jewelry, Modernist Necklace, Artisan Handmade, Hand Forged Sterling, Signed Bart, By Bart 73, American Studio Craft, Geometric Pendant, Sterling Silver Necklace, Amethyst Cabochon, Purple Cabochon, One of a Kind, OOAK, Wearable Art, Metalsmith, Vintage Sterling, Contemporary Craft Jewelry