Rice Weiner Athennic Arts Gold Pearls Multicolour Stones and Chains Greek Classical Hermes or Mercury with Winged Helmet Wide Bracelet
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Rice Weiner Athennic Arts Gold Pearls Multicolour Stones and Chains Greek Classical Hermes or Mercury with Winged Helmet Wide Bracelet
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Description: gold plated base metal, rhinestones, faux pearls
Marked: unsigned - signature plaque has probably come off
Reference: Pictured in a syndicated feature, eg in the Santa Cruz [CA] Evening News, 3 Dec 1941, p 12, in gold or silver (called in error 'Athenian Arts'); click thumbnail above to view advertisement. Compare the pictured necklace (also unsigned), in silver, with the same winged heads CER602; and a signed bracelet CER594. The details of this bracelet appear in the patent reproduced below (scroll down); designer Louis C Mark for Rice Weiner, filed June, granted Sept 1941. Brunialti, American Costume Jewelry - Art and Industry (2008) Vol 2 p 35 for Rice Weiner's Athennic Arts trademark, which corresponds to three June 1941 design patents with Greek (Byzantine) themes - at the same time as the Etrusceana and PersianCraft series (see WWD 7 July 1941 p 25 - CER596). ••Reference Links - cer602 cer594 cer596
Condition: Excellent
Size: 7.25" x 2.45"
Price: US$675 ' - see our Sales Policies (link below) for any shipping charges
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