Kieselstein-Cord 18 Karat Gold Foo Dog Carnelian & Diamond Necklace
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A fantastic conversation piece, this vintage, signed Kieselstein-Cord necklace features 18 karat yellow gold, carnelian and diamonds on a luxurious red silk cord. Foo Dogs or Shi, are half dogs, half lions, and are revered in Chinese culture as powerful guardians and protectors against negative energy, combining the strength of a lion with the fidelity of a dog. Expertly crafted and made in the USA, circa 2002. As a world-renowned designer, Barry Kieselstein-Cord's pieces have been featured in prestigious museums such as the Louvre and the MET in New York and favored by notable collectors like Oprah and Andy Warhol.
