Vintage Betsey Johnson Blue Enamel Elephant Pendant Necklace

A striking example of Betsey Johnson’s iconic and highly collectible maximalist design. This vintage pendant highlights the designer's affinity for whimsical animal motifs and bold, unapologetic color palettes. Cast in a bright gold-tone base metal, the dimensional elephant head showcases vibrant blue enamel detailed with a meticulously placed array of aurora borealis, blue, and green rhinestones. A prominent ruby-red marquise crystal anchors the center of the piece, while the raised trunk serves as a traditional emblem of good fortune. Johnson’s vintage novelty creations have maintained a dedicated collector base due to their enduring charm, substantial weight, and distinctive craftsmanship. A highly recognizable addition to any designer costume jewelry collection.

Specs
Maker/Artist: Betsey Johnson
Year Made: 2000s
Materials: Gold-tone base metal, enamel, glass crystals
Dimensions: 2.25" H x 2" W x 0.5" D (Pendant), 28" Chain Length

Condition
This piece remains in excellent vintage condition with bright, fully intact enamel and no missing rhinestones. The gold-tone metal shows minimal signs of wear consistent with careful preservation.