Handmade Designer Necklace: Mid Century Wearable Art Movement by Paul Lobel

Paul Lobel, 1899- 1983 worked in Greenwich Village, New York City . He was a talented artist, sculptor,glass, furniture and jewelry designer. He designed the mid century modern sterling silver necklace shown in the above picture.  This is jewelry as sculpture. A bold statement formed from  repeating sections, each section curved to fit the neck. It is balanced, simple and dramatic. It can be seen on the website www.trocadero.com.