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This piece is by Francisco Rebajes, a well-known mid-century modernist jewelry designer.
He was active mainly in New York from the 1940s–1960s and is famous for:sculptural copper jewelryhandmade modernist designsstudio-crafted pieces before mass production took over.His work is considered important in American studio jewelry.
Includes the original Rebajes copper chain, which is rarely found with these pendants.
The pendant:-hammered / patinated coppersculptural wire elements-artistic rather than realistic instrument design-small applied name plaque signatureThe Chain:-rectangular modular links-simple hand-assembled connectors-matching patina-same gauge metal as the pendant
**Many of his designs were hand finished, so the patina you see is normal.
This is an outstanding and excellent piece in excellent condition. The original chain makes it a rare find .