Description
History and nature
Endowed throughout human history with mysterious sacred properties coral was a symbol of energy and of vital strength, as well as a protection against the evil eye, used by Romans and believed that could quiet the waves of the ocean, during Victorian era coral beads were worn to ward off evil spirits and provide good luck.
As testament to the treasures of the sea here is a mesmerizing three strands coral necklace from Victorian era.
A precious gift from the sea is this necklace with graduated salmon coral beads, ravishing and feminine.
The coral strands measure 37 cm long , graduate from about 3.6 mm to 6.7 mm and display a deep orange-salmon color, perfectly matching the larger bead on the clasp.
Artfully crafted during Victorian era in 9 Kt yellow gold, tested.
Very good overall condition consistent with use and age.
Additional information
Metal | 9 Kt yellow gold, tested |
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Hallmark | none/worn |
Gemstone | 3 strands with 261+1 graduated natural coral beads ranging between 3.6 mm to 6.7mm in diameter |
Measures | necklace is 37 cm long, 38.7 cm long measured open including clasp |
Weight | 34.6 grams |
Condition | very good overall condition, normal wear consistent with use and age |
Choose metal | Yellow Gold |