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Lot 5005

Long Silver and Gold Circle Motif Necklace, Mary Ann Scherr

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Fifteen graduated silver and gold circles attached to a curved bar and joined to a snake chain, lacking clasp, top circle etched 24K / 925 and signed.

Necklace 17 in; overall length of circles 10.5 in.

2.345 troy oz.

From the Personal Jewelry Collection of the late Mary Ann Scherr, Raleigh, North Carolina

As a noted designer, Mary Ann Scherr's work can be found in the permanent collections of major museums including the Vatican Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Museum of Art, and many others of note. Moving to North Carolina in 1989, she shared ownership in Raleigh's Roundabout Art Collective; her designs have been featured in the Gregg Museum of Art and Design, the Mahler, the Carolina Designer Craftsmen Guild, and the Penland School of Crafts.

Good estate condition; some oxidation to metal; lacking clasp.