Juliana Collector Record: Moroccan Matrix Elephant Figural Brooch / Pendant | IIJJ #3333
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Juliana Collector Record
Moroccan Matrix Elephant Figural Brooch / Pendant
IIJJ #3333 | DeLizza & Elster
Identification & Specifications
Attribution: Juliana by DeLizza & Elster; IIJJ #3333
Measurements: Approximately 3.1 × 2.1 inches
Materials: Gold-tone openwork casting and ball-chain forms, painted Moroccan Matrix center cabochon, blue and turquoise accents with red eye
Condition: Nice vintage condition, with slight wear to the pendant bale
Construction & Design
The dimensional elephant form has decorative ball-chain beads, scrolls, an ornamental painted cabochon and contrasting small color accents. Its reverse supports wear as a brooch or pendant.
Collector Significance
This design is illustrated on page 83 of Juliana Jewelry – The Last Generation. It is an instructive example of DeLizza & Elster's unusual figural work and is documented as IIJJ #3333.
IIJJ numbers are research record identifiers rather than manufacturer marks or production serial numbers. No precise manufacture year is asserted unless independently documented. Photographs are of the actual jewelry, not to scale.
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