Asger Max Anderson for Kilkenny Design Workshop, rare Viking inspired torc style silver necklace, Dublin 1971 (Ref S+2254-ITS) SOLD

Asger Max Anderson for Kilkenny Design Workshop, a rare Viking inspired torc style silver necklace, Dublin 1971, partial KW monogram Kilkenny Design Workshop mark (due to the curvature of the frontispiece), the two section collar swing apart to fit around the neck, the weight and gravity holding it in place, inner diameter across and from front to back approximately 11.5 cm (Ref S+2254) SOLD

For an illustration of this design of collar and an article describing the work of the Kilkenny Design Workshop by Breda Haugh visit http://thedesigntower.blogspot.com/2013/06/design-and-jewellery-in-ireland-by.html

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Asger Max Anderson for Kilkenny Design Workshop, a rare Viking inspired torc style silver necklace, Dublin 1971, partial KW monogram Kilkenny Design Workshop mark (due to the curvature of the frontispiece), the two section collar swing apart to fit around the neck, the weight and gravity holding it in place, inner diameter across and from front to back approximately 11.5 cm (Ref S+2254) SOLD

For an illustration of this design of collar and an article describing the work of the Kilkenny Design Workshop by Breda Haugh visit http://thedesigntower.blogspot.com/2013/06/design-and-jewellery-in-ireland-by.html