“Purple Lady” Statement Assemblage Necklace / Collage Necklace

This assemblage necklace is sure to garner lots of attention, and you’ll certainly never see this necklace on anyone else.

The definition of assemblage is “a group of collected things.” In the art world, assemblage refers to putting together a group of objects into a unified whole. Several years ago, I was absolutely captivated by assemblage jewelry and have been making it ever since.

The purple lady is the focus of this creation, and she’s surrounded by richly plated brass components, faux pearls and Swarovski crystals. The assemblage hangs from a double chain: a silver vintage chain, and a second chain composed beaded connectors: gorgeous purple beads enveloped in cone-style filigree bead caps.

This necklace is a stunner, and if you or someone you know loves purple, well …