A bold and colorful bead necklace from the Art Deco (ca1920s) era! Crafted in gold-fill, this bold necklace features 16 smooth and simple beads. The remainder of the necklace is comprised of jadeite beads, which range in size and shape. The piece features 5, large, oval-shaped jadeite beads, which are decorated with floral-motif carvings. The other jadeite beads, which graduate in size, feature a ribbed-design. The jadeite is simply magnificent, and the beads all display a range of luscious green hues, and feature white marbling. The piece secures with a gold-fill lobster clasp. A highly unique piece, this necklace would make a great addition to any Art Deco-era jewelry collection!
Measurements: The necklace measures approximately 20" in total length. The piece has a weight of 76.4dwt.
Condition: The overall condition of the piece is excellent. Besides normal surface wear, there is no apparent damage to the jadeite beads or gold-fill beads, which are all intact and securely strung. The lobster claw clasp is secure and in working order.