{"product_id":"scaasi","title":"Signed Vintage Y2K Scaasi Runway 5-Strand Byzantine Cross Statement Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eMake a bold theatrical statement with this magnificent, runway-ready multi-strand necklace designed by legendary couturier Arnold Scaasi. Rich with medieval and Byzantine-inspired opulence, this piece combines intricate craftsmanship with high-impact glamour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHallmarks \u0026amp; Authenticity:\u003c\/b\u003e Stamped with the official \"SCAASI\" and \"CN\" logo plaque on the reverse side of the cross, complete with the original Scaasi brand hang tag attached to the clasp. That hallmark completely confirms it—the \u003cb\u003e\"CN\"\u003c\/b\u003e stamp stands for China, placing this piece in Scaasi’s later production era, specifically when he partnered to bring his high-drama costume jewelry designs to broader audiences through collections like his HSN lines in the late 2000s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign:\u003c\/b\u003e A dramatic 5-strand mixed-chain design featuring rich copper\/amber-colored faceted glass beads cascading down to a large, ornate filigree cross pendant \u003cb\u003eCenter Stone:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a brilliant clear faceted stone set directly in the center of the cross.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNecklace \u003c\/strong\u003eLength: 17 inches, fully adjustable with a secure lobster claw closure. Cross Pendant: Impressive 4.5 inches in total length (down to the bottom bead), and measures 2 3\/8 inches at its widest point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent vintage condition. Pristine plating with brilliant patina, securely set stones, and zero missing components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory: Arnold Scaasi-\u003c\/b\u003eborn Arnold Isaacs in Montreal, Canada in 1930-2015. Was a legendary American couturier and master designer known for creating the \"champagne and caviar\" of fashion. His journey through the fashion world is defined by high glamour, theatrical design, and dressing generations of socialites, Hollywood icons, and U.S. First Ladies. One of his most iconic cultural moments came in 1969, when Barbra Streisand wore his daring, sheer sequined over blouse and pants ensemble to collect her Academy Award for \u003ci\u003eFunny Girl\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHistory Research Information written by Da-Sebra Vintage; You are free to use any history information from my website, with proper credits to my website Da-SebraVintage.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor inquiries or further information, please contact us via email. Our team is dedicated to providing assistance and will respond within 24 hours. Stay connected by following Da-Sebra Vintage on Instagram, Etsy, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Reddit. \u003cstrong\u003eAdditional reviews of our products and services can be found on our Etsy Shop platform at Etsy.com\/shop\/Da-Sebra Vintage. \u003c\/strong\u003e At Da-Sebra Vintage, our commitment is to deliver quality services across all platforms, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude for visiting our vintage haven.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arnold Scaasi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45005602553949,"sku":null,"price":220.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0653\/3516\/5021\/files\/Vintage1990sArnoldScaasiGoldToneDropDangleCrossNecklace.jpg?v=1788761610","url":"https:\/\/da-sebravintage.com\/products\/scaasi","provider":"Da-Sebra Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}