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Up for sale is a spectacular, rare piece of vintage couture-style costume jewelry: a Statement Pendant Necklace by the renowned Spanish designer David
Grau.Dating from the late 1980s or early 1990s, this runway-scale piece features a beautifully molded frosted Lucite intaglio panel depicting the classical mythological figures of "The Three Graces" (representing charm, beauty, and creativity).The centerpiece is surrounded by a substantial, heavy gold-plated setting, a glittering halo of pavé rhinestones, and a striking faceted faux-sapphire blue glass cabochon teardrop accenting the bottom point. It hangs from its original, heavy flat-woven gold-tone chain. David Grau pieces from this era are famous for their weight, exceptional construction, and ability to perfectly mimic high-end French couture houses.
David Grau (Stamped with the official maker's mark cartouche on the reverse)
Origin: Barcelona, Spain
• Era: Vintage (Circa late 1980s / early
1990s)
• Style: Neo-Classical Revival / Couture
Runway
• Chain Length: 26 inches (excluding the pendant drop)
• Materials: Gold-Plated Base Metal, Frosted Lucite, Rhinestones, Faux-
Sapphire Glass
• Motif: The Three Graces Cameo /
Intaglio
Condition: Very nice gorgeous, bright gold finish showing very little wear. The frosted Lucite cameo is clean, clear, and perfectly intact. All rhinestones are present and bright. The clasp works securely.
Please see all photos for closer detail on condition and detail.
David Grau, Three Graces, Intaglio Necklace, Frosted Lucite, Vintage Runway, Spain Designer, Neo
Classical, Cameo Pendant, 26
Inch Chain, Statement Necklace, 1980s Couture,
Faux Sapphire
