Description
Saara Hopea-Untracht has produced this hand-knitted silver chain that be based on the ancient Nepalese tradition.
Saara Hopea-Untracht has produced this hand-knitted silver chain that be based on the ancient Nepalese tradition. Made in Finland.
The double necklace is hand sewn and the pendants in the side of the necklace can be moved.
Silver marks: Käsityö (=Hand made) OH (=Ossian Hopea). Crown, Finnish silver hallmark 830, City stamp Porvoo, F8 (year 1983)
Sizes:
Pendants: 0,57”, 4 cm and 0,98”, 2,5 cm
Chains: 17”, 43 cm (Total 33,5”, 86 cm)
Weight: 118 g
This link tells the story of Saara Hopea and how she designs and makes her silver necklaces. Unfortunately the video is in Finnish, but the very same necklace which is now for sale can be seen in the end of the film (15:00).
http://yle.fi/aihe/artikkeli/2012/11/30/hopealangasta-koreat-kaadyt
Condition classification : Excellent
