Necklace, Thunderbird Depression, Estate of Iris Apfel, Vintage ‘40s, 3625 belt-405 I was awarded a SWAIA

I was awarded a SWAIA Fellowship Grant in 1992

He old be a perfect accent to any room in your home

white metal

and it’s finally here – a crisp

set in a simple bezel on a substantial sterling silver split-bar band with rope and drop details

Necklace, Thunderbird Depression, Estate of Iris Apfel, Vintage ‘40s, 3625 belt-405 I was awarded a SWAIAA work of art and a little piece of history. This vintage thunderbird necklace dates back to the 1940s and comes from the estate of Iris Apfel. Its a very unusual piece, featuring mosaic inlay of a thunderbird, crafted using resourceful materials, like recycled resins and gypsum, as well as tiny pieces of turquoise that in more prosperous times might have been discarded. The string of beads is adorned with 10 small triangular tabs crafted from the