Ugo Correani Signed Vintage Faux Large Pearl & Rhinestone Necklace 16” Choker

Beautiful vintage 16” faux large pearl and multiple rhinestone choker with large center stone measuring .50” x .67”. There are four missing rhinestones and three faux pearls with surface issues. Professional jeweler will be able to address condition issues. Hand knotted with rhinestone detail on closure. Made in Italy Ugo Correani (1935 – 18 September 1992) was an Italian fashion designer specializing in accessories and jewelry design.Rome-born designer worked behind the scenes from his humble Milan atelier for some of the industry’s biggest names, including Chanel, Versace, Valentino and Christian Lacroix. Correani designed the opulent pearl-draped jewelry for Karl Lagerfeld’s very first haute couture collection at Chanel in 1983 and collaborated with Lagerfeld at Chloé.