Vintage Jorma Laine for Turun Hopea Modernist Silver Pendant (830S)

This striking vintage pendant is an exceptional example of Finnish modernist design by renowned jewellery artist Jorma Laine. Crafted by Turun Hopea in solid 830 silver, the piece showcases Laine’s unmistakable sculptural style, featuring a bold sunburst-inspired form with radiating textured arms and a polished domed centre.
Most Jorma Laine pendants in 830 silver date from the 1960s–1970s, during his peak creative period.
Beautifully expressive and highly collectible, this pendant captures the distinctive organic abstract aesthetic that made Jorma Laine one of Scandinavia’s most influential mid-century designers.
We have cleaned and polished this pendant in our workshop. It is in excellent condition, ready to be once again loved and cherished.

Designer: Jorma Laine
Maker: Turun Hopea, Finland
marker’s mark: TH
Metal: 830 grade silver
Stamped: 830S
Weight: 12.5 grams
Dimensions: approx. 55mm x 40mm (including bail)
Era: Circa late 1960s–1970s
Style: Scandinavian modernist / abstract sunburst
Condition: Vintage, excellent

About Jorma Laine (1930–2002)
Jorma Laine was a celebrated Finnish modernist jewellery designer known for his distinctive, abstract, sculptural style. He worked with several important Finnish makers, including Turun Hopea, Kalevala Koru, and Lapponia (under Björn Weckström). His pieces are instantly recognizable for their organic, geometric, and often almost primitive or cosmic motifs.