Ancient Carnelian Necklace with High Grade Silver Beads
A rich orangey-red ancient Roman carnelian bead is the centerpiece of this artisan necklace. The carnelian bead is strung upon silk along side heavy 980 grade silver beads, creating wonderful organic textures. The necklace is finished with a decorative silver clasp. The carnelian bead is 1500 years old, with a smooth time-worn surface. There is something lovely about wearing something so ancient.
Details.....This necklace is 20" long, The carnelian beads measures 0.87" by 0.62". The silver beads measure approximately 3mm.
Each item from this line of Jewelry is unique and incorporates re-purposed Vintage and Antique pieces, small imperfections are to be expected and considered part of their charm.