STERLE /MONTREAUX GREY PEARL & YELLOW GOLD NECKLACE & EARRINGS SET -Rare & Chic

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Nadine Krakov Collection Fine Jewelry, Arts & Antiques Purveyors and Purchasers of Antique and Estate Pieces 191 South Beverly Drive Beverly Hills , CA 90212 , v gtoo v 461 North Canon Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Stunning Pearl & Yellow Gold Necklace & Earrings by Sterle, Paris / Montreaux Pierre Sterle was a French jeweler famous for his 1940’s and 1950’s designs. Some of Paris’s finest jewelers patronized him, including Boucheron , Chaumet , Ostertag . In 1939, having established a loyal following, Sterlé began to produce pieces exclusively for individuals. Like the jewelers at Bovin before him, and JAR after him, Sterlé thought of himself as a highly exclusive designer and refused to occupy a ground-level location where he would have to display his jewels in window cases, open to public view. His pieces were thus produced for, and seen by, a select few. If jewelry historians are to be believed, his clients and fellow jewelers considered him “a revolutionary figure” because of his work’s originality and his technical expertise. His favorite motifs included birds, wings, feathers, animals, and flowers. His designs were executed in a baroque, asymmetrical style and were typically embellished with a combination of precious and semi-precious gemstones. Since 1959 Sterle jewelry trademark was used by Montreaux Jewelry read more