Turquoise necklace, Julien Paimbault, 1950s
Turquoise necklace, Julien Paimbault, 1950s
Composed of articulated chevron linking, claw-set with turquoise cabochons, length approximately 415mm, French assay marks and maker's mark for Julien Paimbault, two cabochons replaced.
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Julien Paimbault was a French goldsmith from the town of Saint-Amand-Montrond in the Loire valley, famed for its jewellery industry. He trained at the prominent local atelier established by the jeweller Charles-Auguste Moricault in 1888 before establishing his own jewellery business in the town in the interwar period. He subsequently moved to 72, rue des Archives, Paris, where he specialised in chain making, particularly in the contemporary 'tank' style.
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Turquoise necklace, Julien Paimbault, 1950s
Composed of articulated chevron linking, claw-set with turquoise cabochons, length approximately 415mm, French assay marks and maker's mark for Julien Paimbault, two cabochons replaced.
Provenance:
Julien Paimbault was a French goldsmith from the town of Saint-Amand-Montrond in the Loire valley, famed for its jewellery industry. He trained at the prominent local atelier established by the jeweller Charles-Auguste Moricault in 1888 before establishing his own jewellery business in the town in the interwar period. He subsequently moved to 72, rue des Archives, Paris, where he specialised in chain making, particularly in the contemporary 'tank' style.
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