Vintage 1960s-1970s TRIFARI Signed Ornate Gold-Tone Filigree Necklace

Buying vintage jewelry reduces waste, protects the planet, and celebrates the artistry of those who came before us. Excellent condition! Length: 24 inches ✨ Overview This is a signed Trifari vintage pendant necklace dating to the 1960s–1970s, a period when bold gold-tone statement jewelry defined American costume fashion. The ornate openwork design and dimensional center motif are hallmarks of mid- to late-20th-century Trifari craftsmanship. 🏛️ About Trifari Trifari was founded in 1910 and became one of the most prestigious names in American costume jewelry. By the 1950s–1970s, Trifari was known for: High-quality gold-tone plating Refined European-inspired design Jewelry sold in upscale department stores Signature crown mark on many pieces During the 1960s and 1970s, Trifari embraced dramatic, textured gold looks that echoed historical revival styles. 🎨 Design & Motif 🌿 Ornate Filigree Frame The pendant features elaborate open scrollwork resembling filigree. While machine-cast rather than hand-wired, the effect mimics antique metal lacework popular in: Victorian revival jewelry Renaissance-inspired motifs Mediterranean decorative arts The layered scrolling gives depth and dimension—very characteristic of 1960s statement pendants. 🌼 Domed Floral Center At the center sits a raised, sculptural floral or rosette motif with petal-like segments. This dimensional focal point creates a rich, almost baroque appearance.