Vintage Signed Grosse (dior)green ribbed gripoix ? glass cabochon necklace As Is

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Vintage Signed Grosse (dior)green ribbed gripoix ? glass cabochon necklace As Is.
Sadly this is missing 8 teardrop ribbed glass Cabochons . Unsure how hard it’s going to be to find replacement stones ? Could be made into a stunning bracelet or maybe have it alternate stone/ no stone for a unique look
Signed Grosse ( Dior maker )
Measuring 17” .. 7/8 wide at peek 3/4 other spots
About the maker Grosse
1950s At the same time, Grossé's jewelry was gaining in popularity among European jewelers as it’s quality is recognized to be as good as real jewelry but at amore affordable price, which gave an inexpensive alternative to a new, larger clientele.
1955 Christian Dior, who breathed life in New Look, advocated a total look up to notonly clothes but also details, such as hats, shoes, bags, perfumes, jewelry andso on. When Grossé started selling jewelry in Dior boutique, the success wasgreat, and Christian Dior highly appreciated the quality of the work andconcluded a partnership with Grossé in 1955 under his strong request.Over the next 50 years, Grossé was responsible for the production of ChristianDior Bijoux and had the right to sell it and sent out numerous masterpieces tothe world. Even in the history of Dior, such a long term license cooperationwas unprecedented.. In 1955 the epitome of this renown was Henkel & Grosse's license todevelop, produce and sell high-end costume jewelry for the Dior brand - ofhistorical significance, in that it involved French ministerial approval of this collaboration with a German firm, and that the young ministerial directorwho supported the project was none other than Val�ryGiscard d'Estaing. The licensing agreement lasted over 50 years, - remarkablein House of Dior history, and in 2005 Henkel & Grosse was taken over byDior.