{"product_id":"bjorn-weckstrom-for-lapponia-finland-1984-vintage-14k-gold-platinum-ring-design-geisir","title":"Björn Weckström for Lapponia, Finland 1984. Vintage 14k Gold Platinum Ring. Design: Geisir","description":"\u003cp\u003eWonderful and much sought after vintage 14k gold platinum designer ring. Hallmarked for 14k gold, Lapponia Finland 1984. Design Geisir (geyser) by renowned Björn Weckström.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRing size: US size 7 1\/4. UK size O\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth (max): 20mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 6.9gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBjörn Weckström: The Visionary of Finnish Jewelry Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBjörn Weckström (born 1935) is a Finnish sculptor and jewelry designer known for his bold, sculptural approach to jewelry and his innovative use of materials. As a pioneer of modern Finnish design, he has played a crucial role in transforming jewelry from mere decoration into wearable art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeckström studied at the Finnish Goldsmith School and gained international recognition through his collaboration with the renowned Finnish jewelry brand Lapponia. His designs often draw inspiration from the Nordic landscape, featuring rugged, organic forms and a matte gold finish reminiscent of the natural textures of Finland. One of his most famous creations is the ”Planetoid Valleys” necklace, worn by Princess Leia in Star Wars: A New Hope (1977).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond jewelry, Weckström has also created sculptures in glass and bronze, further demonstrating his artistic versatility. His work is featured in major museum collections worldwide, and his influence on contemporary jewelry design remains profound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Free Postal shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Express shipping available\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Hassle free returns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Secure payments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Shipped in gift box \/ pouch\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e-Questions?: info@tniklassongallery.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"T Niklasson Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49829109334352,"sku":"","price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0253\/3821\/6510\/files\/IMG_2376_ae680fc4-a865-4531-861c-69b457455cec.jpg?v=1740326913","url":"https:\/\/tniklassongallery.com\/products\/bjorn-weckstrom-for-lapponia-finland-1984-vintage-14k-gold-platinum-ring-design-geisir","provider":"T Niklasson Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}