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"Diamonds by the Yard" Sprinkle necklace
Designed by: Elsa Peretti (Italian, 1940 – 2021)
Retailed by: Tiffany & Co. (American, active 1837–present)
Retailed by: Tiffany & Co. (American, active 1837–present)
American
Medium/Technique
Gold and diamonds
Dimensions
Length: 91.5 cm (36 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dale A. Roberts
Accession Number2014.596
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Necklaces and neck bands
DescriptionThis necklace consists of twelve bezel-set round diamonds which are placed at uneven intervals on a long narrow 18k linked gold chain. Three of the diamonds are larger than the others. The closure is a ring and T bar clasp.
Marks
The flat part of the clasp is stamped with the trademark sign, PERETTI 750 on one side and on the other: TIFFANY & CO.
ProvenanceBy 2013, Dale R. Roberts, Boston, MA; 2014, bequest of Dale R. Roberts to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 23, 2014)
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