Self-Portrait, Black Background pendant
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Description
Inspired by the pendant in Helene Schjerfbeck’s iconic 'Self-Portrait, Black Background' (1915), this necklace is made with gold-plated stainless steel and jade-green glass. The backside of the piece features a delicate line drawing, an engraving that echoes the original painting.
TAIKURO is a Finnish brand founded in 2025 that makes jewelry inspired by works of art. All jewelry is handcrafted at Kaapelitehdas in Helsinki from high-quality and ethical materials. Taikuro was founded by Lotta Blomberg, a visual artist who graduated from Aalto University.
- Comes in a beautiffull giftbox.
- Size of box 8,5 x 6,5 x 2,5 cm, pendant 4 cm, chain 50 cm.
- Made of gold-plated stainless steel and jade-green glass.
- Handmade in Helsnki, Finland.
Helene Schjerfbeck: Self-Portrait, Black Background, 1915.
Finnish National Gallery Collection, Ateneum Art Museum, Herman and Elisabeth Hallonblad Collection.
Finnish Jewellery Inspired by Our Collection
We have a wide selection of jewellery made in Finland and inspired by works from the Finnish National Gallery collection. Give an art lover a memorable piece of jewellery featuring a classic from our collection.
Milanka jewellery is made from birch plywood and features works by well-known artists such as Hugo Simberg and Akseli Gallen-Kallela. Playful, handcrafted Taikuro jewellery draws its colours and shapes from works such as Helene Schjerfbeck's self-portraits and Elga Sesemann's street scenes. Discover these and many more pieces of jewellery in our collection.





























