Elegant Clip On Earrings from Schiaparelli in the 1950s, using her famous crumpled 'lava' stones in the suite, in a vivid and striking green,perfect for Spring or summer. (Year between 1950 - 1959)

Elsa Schiaparelli was one of the most influential fashion designers of the 20th century. She worked in new and highly original forms, and her work with the Surrrealist artists such as Jean Cocteau, and Salvador Dali is highly prized. In jewelry, early collaborations with Jean Schlumberger and Jean Clement are some of her rarest and cherished designs. Alongside Coco Chanel, she was responsible for some of the greatest creations of the 20th century

Elsa Schiaparelli was an influential Italian fashion designer, best known for her avant-garde designs and her collaborations with surrealist artists such as Salvador Dalí. She had a major impact on the fashion world and is also known for her costume jewelry.

Schiaparelli collaborated with famous surrealist artists, resulting in unique and imaginative designs, which is also reflected in her jewelry.

Schiaparelli’s jewelry was designed to stand out. Large brooches, striking necklaces, and intricately detailed earrings were characteristic of her style.

One of her most famous pieces is a brooch in the shape of a scorpion, which represents a perfect combination of elegance and eccentricity.

Many of her jewelry pieces feature motifs of insects and flowers, often with a surrealist twist.

Her boldness to experiment and break with conventions continues to inspire modern designers. Her costume jewelry is highly sought after by collectors today and remains a testament to her innovative spirit and artistic vision.