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Necklace (2 of 2)
Schreiner Jewelry Company (American, 1951–1973)
American
1960–1969
Medium/Technique
Gold-plated metal, glass
Dimensions
Length x width: 51 x 9 cm (20 1/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carole Tanenbaum
Accession Number2019.578.2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Contemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment – Brooches
DescriptionThis chain, from which a brooch can be suspended and worn as a pendant, features swirled green, coral, and white glass stones. An extension chain ending in a pear-shaped stone allows the necklace to be adjusted for size.
Marks
SCHREINER NEW YORK [on oval plaque]
ProvenanceBetween about 1970s and 2019, acquired by Carole Tanenbaum, Toronto, Ontario [see note]; 2019, gift of Carole Tanenbaum to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2019, which had been built over about 40 years.
NOTE: This is part of a large collection of costume jewelry given to the MFA in 2019, which had been built over about 40 years.