French work from 1960-1970 - Lot 148

French work from 1960-1970 Yellow gold 750‰ collar necklace composed of articulated chased and textured links in imitation of foliage drop mounted on a chain. Ratchet and eight safety clasp. Diamond hallmark of the Atelier Edouard RICHARDS. Length: 41cm. Mesh width: from 0.7 to 1.9cm. P. : 61,8g. (Slight oxidation). Active since the mid-1950s, Atelier Edouard RICHARDS has worked for numerous jewelry houses, including Boucheron, Chaumet, Fred, Hermès and Piaget. His work is distinguished by its taste for yellow gold and its textures, often enhanced with colored stones and decorative stones (malachite, lapis lazuli, coral...). Floral, foliage and animal themes feature prominently.