Lot 148: Vintage Boucher Necklace

This necklace was created by Marcel Boucher, a French jeweler from the early 20th century. 

About the piece:
There is noticeable discoloration and finish wear on one part of the piece (see close-up photo). you can adjust the length of the necklace: from 39 cm to 46 cm. 

About the brand:

Marcel Boucher worked at Cartier before moving to the United States and launching his own brand. Having worked in a fine jewelry house, he treated costume jewelry with the same care and craftsmanship as a true precious piece. 

Boucher patented a unique earring design, similar to an ear cuff, and called it "Earrite." Even Marilyn Monroe wore his Earrite.



From the Vogue Ad in 1950:

Today, his jewelry is highly sought after, with rare pieces fetching prices in the thousands of euros.