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Antique banded agate necklace with its 14 karat gold clasp, ribboned agate beads

$2,225.66
£1,662.74
€1,880
CA$3,099.12
A$3,329.84
CHF 1,786.45
MX$39,229.31

About the Item

Antique banded agate necklace with its 14 karat gold clasp. Long necklace composed of 95 banded agate beads. The beads are arranged in a cascade, alternating between small and large beads. The clasp is hidden in a bead of the necklace and secured with a chain. Antique mourning necklace, 19th century. Length: 88 cm - Min. to max. pearl diameter: 0.5 mm to 1.3 mm Weight: 100.81 gr In the 19th century, black or brown banded agate was highly prized in jewelry, particularly for Victorian mourning jewelry such as brooches, rings, or pendants, set in gold or silver. A court mourning set is presented in La Bijouterie Française au XIXe siècle 1800-1900, Henri Vever, vol. 2, p. 229.
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    100.81 g
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 34.65 in (880 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
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  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: B9841stDibs: LU4282226706202

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