Vintage Tiffany & Co. Tourmaline Paloma Picasso 18K Gold Lariat Necklace

Museum Quality & Extremely Rare: Tiffany & Co. Paloma Picasso Tourmaline Gemstone Lariat

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire a significant high-jewelry piece by Paloma Picasso for Tiffany & Co. Typically found only at premier auction houses like Christie’s or Sotheby’s, this substantial lariat necklace is a masterclass in color and volume.

The Design: A stunning 18k yellow gold loop anchors two cascading strands of large, tumbled gemstone beads. The asymmetrical lengths create a dramatic, effortless drape that is signature Paloma Picasso.

Gemstones*: The necklace features a vibrant, rhythmic mix of high-quality gemstone beads, each measuring approximately 10mm x 7mm:

• Peridot: Vivid, grassy greens.

• Tourmaline: Rich pinks and greens.

• Heliodor (Golden Beryl): Glowing, honey-yellow hues.

• *These were identified by my jeweler, may be others types, may have also been identified incorrectly so assume they are approximate. 

Specifications:

• Material: Solid 18k Yellow Gold & Genuine Gemstones.

• Weight: A massive 77.5 grams. The weight speaks to the quality of the stones and the gold elements.

• Dimensions: Two drapes measuring 23 inches and 25.25 inches respectively.

• Hallmarks: Fully signed Tiffany & Co. and Paloma Picasso 750.

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The stones are vibrant with no major chips or cracks visible to the naked eye. The 18k gold loop retains its warm luster.

• Investment Grade: This is a serious collector's piece that represents the pinnacle of Tiffany's 1980s/90s gemstone revival.