Michaela Frey Enamel Bird Necklace | Late 1970s–Early 1980s

A signed Michaela Frey statement necklace featuring an enamel bird motif suspended from a substantial braided silken cord in shades of black and grey. 

The geometric pendant depicts a pair of stylised Australian native birds against an Art Deco-inspired striped background, framed in polished gold-tone metal. The necklace is finished with heavy gold-tone fittings and an adjustable extension chain.

Known for exceptional enamelwork and distinctive Austrian design, Michaela Frey jewellery has become highly collectible for its craftsmanship and enduring quality. This piece is especially impressive for its unusual bird design and substantial construction.

Details

• Signed Michaela Frey
• Austria
• Late 1970s-Early 1980s
• Enamel bird pendant
• Braided multi-strand cord
• Gold-tone fittings
• Adjustable extension chain

Measurements

• Length without extension chain: 36 cm
• Maximum length with chain: 46 cm
• Pendant: 5.2 cm × 3.5 cm

Condition

Excellent vintage condition.

Enamel remains bright and glossy with strong colour saturation. Cord, fittings and clasp are all secure and present well. Exceptional condition. 

Returns are always welcome