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Relic Beads on Knotted Leather
Hand‑sculpted artist’s clay beads stamped with a scarab and spiral decorative motif, and strung on knotted leather cord. Each bead is lavishly gilded in gold leaf.
Dimensions: 1" Diameter Beads
Materials: Artist's clay, Dutch gold leaf, leather
Season: Spring 1989 (Edition: 1/1)
Provenance: Showroom sample and original prototype.
Featured in Isaac Mizrahi's Spring 1989 runway show, and photographed by Irving Penn for Vogue Magazine, 1989
Jewelry Care
Our archival pieces are crafted from unique materials over 30 years old. Store away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Avoid contact with perfume, creams, water, and harsh cleaners. To clean, wipe gently with a damp microfiber cloth.
Given their vintage nature, slight variations or imperfections may be present. These details are part of the piece’s unique story and are thoughtfully reflected in the price.
Hand‑sculpted artist’s clay beads stamped with a scarab and spiral decorative motif, and strung on knotted leather cord. Each bead is lavishly gilded in gold leaf.
Dimensions: 1" Diameter Beads
Materials: Artist's clay, Dutch gold leaf, leather
Season: Spring 1989 (Edition: 1/1)
Provenance: Showroom sample and original prototype.
Featured in Isaac Mizrahi's Spring 1989 runway show, and photographed by Irving Penn for Vogue Magazine, 1989
Jewelry Care
Our archival pieces are crafted from unique materials over 30 years old. Store away from sunlight, heat, and humidity. Avoid contact with perfume, creams, water, and harsh cleaners. To clean, wipe gently with a damp microfiber cloth.
Given their vintage nature, slight variations or imperfections may be present. These details are part of the piece’s unique story and are thoughtfully reflected in the price.
Cynthia Rybakoff x The Narrative Vintage Archive Edit
After 40+ years of iconic design, Cynthia Rybakoff has unlocked the vault of original works created for the runway and glossies of the 1980s & 1990s. Hand-crafted and bold in design, her pieces that graced the covers of major fashion publications such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Cosmopolitan & catwalks of NYFW are at your fingertips.
