{"product_id":"vintage-brutalist-pyrite-pendant-sterling-silver-10k-gold-heavy-modernist-studio-necklace-38-25g","title":"Vintage Brutalist Pyrite Pendant • Sterling Silver \u0026 10k Gold • Heavy Modernist Studio Necklace 38.25g","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeavy modernist Brutalist pendant in sterling silver with 10k gold accent and natural pyrite, one-of-a-kind studio statement c. 1960s–70s.\u003cbr\u003e\nThis substantial modernist Brutalist pendant is entirely hand-fabricated, featuring a large natural pyrite specimen framed in sculptural sterling silver with a bold 10k yellow gold accent. The piece weighs a striking 38.25 grams, giving it a presence worthy of display as wearable art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design is fully three-dimensional with organic folds and textured details, typical of the 1960s–1970s studio craft movement. The bail is hand-formed, further showing the artisan nature of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Tests\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNatural pyrite centerpiece (partially polished, partially raw)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSterling silver body (tested)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e10k yellow gold overlay (tested)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 38.25 g (pendant only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChain: Silver Tone chain included. 28 Inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003ePendant length (without bail): 62mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTotal drop (with bail): 76mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWidth: 38mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDepth\/thickness: 12mm at thickest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Era\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBrutalist \/ Modernist studio jewelry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCirca 1960s–1970s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUnsigned, one-of-a-kind artisan construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003e\nExcellent vintage condition. The silver shows natural patina, left unpolished to preserve its character. Pyrite displays natural texture and fissures typical of the mineral, stable and secure. Handwrought construction means subtle tool marks and organic asymmetry — exactly as intended by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWear \u0026amp; Collecting\u003cbr\u003e\nA powerful, heavy pendant that pairs beautifully with a long silver chain over simple clothing. Collectors of modernist jewelry will appreciate the weight, scale, and mixed-metal design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vintage Jewelry Affair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52264440332589,"sku":null,"price":605.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0515\/9282\/2968\/files\/il_fullxfull.3718072606_wtty.jpg?v=1785268684","url":"https:\/\/vintagejewelryaffair.com\/products\/vintage-brutalist-pyrite-pendant-sterling-silver-10k-gold-heavy-modernist-studio-necklace-38-25g","provider":"Vintage Jewelry Affair","version":"1.0","type":"link"}