A true statement set for collectors who love bold glamour: The Sapphire Leopard is an articulated silvertone parure that moves like a work of sculpture. Each leopard link is textured and pavé-bright, finished with sapphire crystal eyes and black enamel spots that give the piece its unmistakable, runway presence.
Detailed Description
This stunning vintage set features a fully articulated leopard-link necklace with a dramatic center leopard that anchors the design. The leopards are richly textured and adorned with clear rhinestones throughout, while the signature spotting is created with black enamel dots (not stones). The cats’ mouths are open, adding character and dimension, and the entire piece has a substantial, high-quality feel in hand.
The matching clip-on earrings echo the leopard motif with the same sparkling pavé finish and sapphire crystal eyes—and notably, the earring leopards include a resting, curled posture with a visible tail detail for extra charm.
Unsigned, yet unmistakably couture in look and construction—this is the kind of animal jewelry set that commands attention the moment it’s on.
Measurements
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Necklace length: 16 inches
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Center leopard (front medallion): approx. 2 inches long x 1 7/8 inches wide
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Smaller leopard links: approx. 1 inch long x 1/2 inch wide
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Earrings: approx. 1 inch x 3/4 inch
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Closure: fold-over clasp
Styling Notes
Wear it with a crisp white blouse, black turtleneck, or an evening slip dress—this set delivers instant “old Hollywood meets runway” drama. It’s especially striking against solid neutrals and sleek silhouettes.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition.
Collector’s Note
Big-cat jewelry has long been a symbol of confidence and glamour—this articulated leopard design captures that spirit perfectly. Even unsigned, the craftsmanship, articulation, and styling make it a collector-worthy set with a true couture feel.
