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Antique Japanese Boke Coral Necklace, Angel Skin Coral, 37 inches, 170 g

$4,500
£3,426.66
€3,945.70
CA$6,376.90
A$6,859.26
CHF 3,665.79
MX$80,851.18
NOK 46,217.02
SEK 42,251.13
DKK 29,481.06

About the Item

We present a rare antique necklace made from genuine Japanese Boke coral, also known as "Angel Skin Coral." ✨ Specifications: Length: 37 inches (94 cm) Bead size: 11–12 mm Weight: 170 g (6 oz) Thread: Natural silk, traditionally knotted to protect the beads from friction The necklace is approximately 100 years old but remains in excellent condition. The coral beads are flawless, with no damage and a beautiful natural luster. Japanese Boke Coral – A Symbol of Elegance and Rarity. This exquisite coral is renowned for its delicate pinkish-apricot hue, reminiscent of velvety skin—hence its poetic name. 💎 Features of Boke Coral: Color: Ranges from milky pink to peach Origin: Japanese waters, particularly off the coasts of Kochi and Tosa Rarity: Extremely rare, especially in large, high-quality specimens Texture: Silky smooth, with no pronounced veins 🔹 Value and Exclusivity This coral is highly prized for its luxurious appearance and soft pastel shade, making it perfect for fine jewelry. 🌿 Collector’s Gem: Japanese coral harvesting is strictly regulated, and such specimens are becoming increasingly rare. 💍 Antique Treasure: Similar necklaces are often found in historic European and Japanese jewelry collections. This necklace is more than just an accessory—it is a true masterpiece of jewelry art, preserving a piece of history. ✨
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  • Weight:
    170 g
  • Dimensions:
    Length: 37 in (939.8 mm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The necklace is approximately 100 years old but remains in excellent condition. The coral beads are flawless, with no damage and a beautiful natural luster.
  • Seller Location:
    Chesterland, OH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3746225787762

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