Long gold chain with links in fish shape and cellular enamel in the style of a Chanel necklace. Italy. Probably 1960s-1968. 750 yellow gold. Long chain with flat paper clip links, divided centrally by a horizontal bar and joined by oval eyelets. At regular intervals a total of eight openwork and partially engraved fish. The openings filled with translucent enamel in red, blue, green and yellow. The eyelet on the clasp with the fineness mark in rhombus as well as "359M" (not resolved) in a rectangle. Provenance: Dresden private property, acquired on Capri, Italy, in the 1970s. With minimal signs of use. Two green enamel areas with small cracks, but firmly seated in the setting. Measures: l. 105 cm, weight 62.55 g.

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