Attractive Amber and Glass Bead Ethnic Look Necklace

Estate Jewelry: Strands Pre 1990: item #754220
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This good looking ethnic-style necklace combines a large central pendant of amber with inclusions plus two smaller amber beads, with glass beads in amber and red tones strung on a braided cord. Necklace is 24” long, large amber measures 2 x 1 1/2”. No indication of maker.

Interesting Faux Ivory/Tortoise/Gilt Necklace-On Sale!

Estate Jewelry: Strands Pre 1940: item #751778
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This very attractive costume necklace has a great art deco look, with faux ivory and textured faux tortoiseshell beads alternating with textured gilt elements. Appears to date to the 1940s or earlier . No indication of maker. 31” long. Excellent condition.

Bergdorf Goodman 8-strand freshwater pearl and gem set

Estate Jewelry: Strands Pre 1980: item #729123

from world famous Bergdorf Goodman in New york city, an 8-strand freshwater pearl and citrine necklace and bracelet set. The slide in silver clasps are marked "sterling". Bracelet is 7in long by 1&7/8 inch wide. Shortest strand on necklace is 14 inches, longest is 18 inches. Excellent condition.

Tiffany & Co Paloma Picasso freshwater pearl torsade

Estate Jewelry: Strands: Pearls Pre 1980: item #729120

Just gorgeous! Original signed Paloma Picasso design for Tiffany & Co. 10 strands of pastel colored cultured freshwater pearls with sterling silver clasp. Approx 17 inches including clasp. Never worn! Absolutely mint condition. (Tiffany's no longer makes this pastel beauty~~they have an 8 strand all white one).

Antique Art Deco Aquamarine Crystal Tassel Necklace

Estate Jewelry: Strands Pre 1930: item #722715

Both for heavenly color and liveliness in motion, this is among the most beautiful Art Deco necklaces I've ever seen -- the sort of dazzler that people just can't take their eyes off! The crystal is very fine and superbly cut to sparkle madly, seeming to glow from within. In the mix are four different sizes, from teensy crystal heishi on the tassel to whopping faceted teardrops nearly 1 3/4 inches long.
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Antique 80-Inch Rope Necklace of Sugar Crystal Beads

Estate Jewelry: Strands Pre 1930: item #702976

Almost seven feet long, this amazing antique beaded necklace is intricately woven into a thick rope to sway at knee level or trail slinkily down your back. Of course you can also knot it, wrap it around your neck several times or even wear it as a belt.

Extra-long necklaces like this were favorites from Edwardian into Art Deco times, when... Click for details

2 Terrific Art Deco French Jet Flapper Beads Necklaces

Estate Jewelry: Strands: Jewels Pre 1930: item #581169

Fresh from a New Mexico estate, we have TWO great 1920s necklaces at a fabulous combined price. One is a rope more than 60 inches long and the other measures 15 inches long plus a bountiful 10-strand tassel that's 4.5 inches long. Both are of antique black glass that's faceted to sparkle madly.

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Art Deco Beads 21 Inch Necklace of Heavy Cut Crystal

Estate Jewelry: Strands Pre 1930: item #556874

Sparkling glass jewelry was so popular in the Art Deco era that fashion editors worldwide declared 1927 "The Year of Crystal." This gorgeous necklace certainly dates from the 1920s, so is already antique by American 75-year standards. The crystal beads are much heavier and more finely faceted than is customary today, and age-appropriate patina is evident on the elegant gilded filigree clasp. The clasp is original to the beads, which reached us from a West Coast estate. ... Click for details

1950s Vintage Necklace of Faux Jade & Gold, Like New

Estate Jewelry: Strands Pre 1960: item #553766

From old store stock in a long-retired Utah jeweler's estate, these sensational vintage double-strand beads have never been worn. The inner strand measures 16 inches and the outer strand about 20 inches, for an overall look that's incredibly opulent -- and jewelry in mint condition after more than 50 years doesn't come along every day.

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Antique Victorian Angelskin Branch Coral Necklace

Estate Jewelry: Strands: Jewels Pre 1900: item #527737

Angel skin coral, varying from white to the softest shades of creamy pink, is so rare today that a kilo sells for $170,000. That makes this strand of pale branch coral as impressive as it is versatile. These shades will go with anything and flatter any complexion.

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