A 22K yellow gold necklace and ring, ilias LaLaounis the hammered finish open/close collar necklace made of twenty-two karat yellow gold, Labyrinth design, reference number 503721; together with a high karat yellow gold ring, Hellenistic collection, reference number 102121. (41.2 Gross dwt.; Necklace length: 15 in; Size: 5 1/2 - 6) Provenance: Private collection, New York, New York. Purchased May 1998 and February 2000. About ilias LaLaounis As the only jeweler inducted into the prestigious Académie des Beaux-Arts, Ilias Lalaounis work has rightfully claimed its place in the canon of fine art. His designs over the second half of the 20th century have made contributions to the style and craftsmanship of modern jewelry, retaining a wide appeal to a variety of collectors and appreciators of fine art. Lalaounis striking designs and bold statement pieces resemble artifacts found in museums, but his reimagining of ancient styles and designs make a Lalaounis work timeless. Please note that all information provided, such as weights, grades, color, and clarity, are approximate and the opinion of the jewelry department of Freeman s, unless otherwise stated. Overall condition: Neckalce: Surface scratches and signs of wear. Small break at the pendant. Stamped A21750 Greece" & "ilias LaLaounis". 36.6 dwt Ring: Surface scratches and signs of wear. Stamped " 35750 Greece" and LaLaounis logo stamp. 4.6 dwt All items are sold as is on the day of the sale. Please note; that all gemstones were measured and graded in their settings unless otherwise noted. Laboratory reports may be published but do not guarantee the information provided, but rather are to inform potential buyers of the findings of these reports. Some results provided by different laboratories may vary in their findings.