VAN CLEEF & ARPELS
1971
"Osaka" model
Round articulated pendant in 18k (750‰) yellow gold with Macassar ebony
Signed, numbered B1999V3, engraved with 750, silversmith's hallmark
Dimensions: 9,5 x 7 cm
Gross weight: 49,5 g
Model created for the Osaka world fair in 1970
Bibliography: Evelyne Possémé "Van Cleef & Arpels, L'art de la Haute Joaillerie", Ed. Les Arts Décoratifs, Paris 2012, a similar model illustrated page 260