Harry BERTOIA (1915-1978)

Beryllium Bronze Fringe Pendant, c. 1970

Unique kinetic fringe pendant formed from 18 hanging rods of Beryllium copper bronze suspended from a horizontal rod with a suspension loop at each end.

Marks:: unsigned

Dimensions: H. 9.2 cm; W. 7.3 cm

Exhibited: In Nature's Embrace. The World of Harry Bertoia, Reading Public Museum, Reading, PA, 2006

Literature: Martine Newby Haspeslagh, Art to Wear. Jewellery by Post-War Painters and Sculptors, Didier Ltd, London 2012, p. 14, no. 9