Lot # 123 - Betty Jensen 1960s Mixed‑Media Necklace - Mexican Brass/Copper Pendant

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 15-Apr-2026 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 22-Apr-2026 9:02:00 PM
Current bid:

$62.00

Highest bidder:

Erv

Auction has ended

Description :

A sculptural mixed‑media necklace blending global materials with the distinctive design sensibility of Seattle artist Betty Jensen. The strand features copper marine fittings, additional copper elements, Czech Republic tile beads, and other metal components, all arranged on leather for a textured, artisan‑made presentation. The necklace is adjustable in length.

The focal pendant combines brass and copper from Mexico with carved bone and brass beads from India, forming a bold mid‑century statement element with a stylized face motif and radiating geometric details.

Materials & Notes • Copper marine fittings and additional copper elements • Czech Republic tile beads and other metals • Strung on leather • Brass and copper pendant, Mexico • Carved bone and brass beads, India • Adjustable length • Betty Jensen, Seattle Origins

A distinctive, globally sourced statement piece suited for collectors of artisan jewelry, mid‑century metalwork, and culturally blended design.


Auction History

Highest bidder is Erv

Date Bid User
22-Apr-2026 7:22:14 PM $62.00 Erv
22-Apr-2026 7:22:14 PM $61.00 Oldman1
22-Apr-2026 6:39:59 PM $52.00 Erv
22-Apr-2026 6:39:59 PM $51.00 Oldman1
22-Apr-2026 6:39:15 PM $42.00 Erv
22-Apr-2026 6:39:15 PM $41.00 Oldman1
22-Apr-2026 6:38:57 PM $31.00 Erv
22-Apr-2026 6:38:57 PM $30.00 Oldman1
22-Apr-2026 6:38:43 PM $21.00 Erv
22-Apr-2026 6:38:43 PM $20.00 Oldman1
21-Apr-2026 2:57:18 PM $12.00 Erv
21-Apr-2026 2:57:18 PM $11.00 Queen's Purse
20-Apr-2026 5:35:22 PM $10.00 Erv
20-Apr-2026 5:35:22 PM $9.00 Queen's Purse
18-Apr-2026 7:25:38 AM $7.00 Erv
17-Apr-2026 5:32:53 PM $5.00 Queen's Purse

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