Necklace designed by Alberto Zorzi. Gorgeous sculptural and articulated necklace chain, created by the Italian artist and goldsmith Antonio Zorzi, back in the 1980. Crafted in the city of Padua with exceptional intricate details in solid yellow gold of 18 karats. It is fitted with a cylinder boxed push lock. This artistic piece is composed by multiples round elements connected between by pins. Weight: 35.2 Grams, (22.56 Dwt.). Size: Has a lenght of 24.5 Inches, (62.23 Cm). Measurements: The average width is 8 mm (0.31 Inches). Hallmarks: Stamped with the maker's mark, the Italian gold assay mark, the French import mark of the owl and signed, "AZ .750". Alberto Zorzi, born in Santa Giustina in Colle in the Province of Padua in 1958, Alberto Zorzi now lives in Loreggia, close to Padua. When his interest in goldsmith art first kindled at the age of 15, it appeared only logical that he should be educated at the world famous “Istituto d’Arte Pietro Selvatico”. In addition to textile design, painting, architecture, furniture and industrial design, the institute has initiated its students in the secret of jewelry design since 1966. This “College of Metal and Goldsmith Art” can thank the Padua-based goldsmith Mario Pinton (*1919) for its international reputation. As a teacher and headmaster at the school, Pinton defined Its artistic thrust for many years and inducted a whole generation of goldsmiths in the “fine art” of jewelry design. The school found its artistic