1940 African Multi Gemstone Beaded Necklace

About the Item

Unearth the captivating charm of the 1940 African Multi Gemstone Beaded Necklace, a masterpiece of African craftsmanship that tells a story of tradition, artistry, and cultural richness. This super dramatic statement necklace, inspired by traditional African styles, is a breathtaking work of art that features a leopard leather-like fabric adorned with a mesmerizing braided rope motif and a multitude of beads and gemstones, including a unique horsehair bead. This necklace is more than just a fashion accessory; it's a unique statement for collectors who appreciate the beauty and heritage of other cultures. Embrace the enchanting allure of African fashion with this extraordinary necklace. It beautifully encapsulates the spirit and artistry of African craftsmanship. The necklace's base is crafted from a leopard leather-like fabric, adding a touch of the wild to your style. It's a striking contrast to the vibrant gemstones and beads. The intricate braided rope motif running along the necklace adds a dramatic and eye-catching element to the design, showcasing the attention to detail and skill of the artisans. A plethora of colorful beads and gemstones cascade from the necklace, creating a dynamic and mesmerizing visual effect. Each gemstone adds its unique charm and energy to the piece. One of the standout features of this necklace is the inclusion of a bead made from horsehair, adding a rare and distinctive element to the design. This necklace is a true gem for fashion collectors who appreciate the cultural significance and artistry behind each piece. It's a statement of appreciation for the world's diverse fashion heritage. Make a bold statement with this 1940 African Multi Gemstone Beaded Necklace that transcends time and borders. It's not just a necklace; it's a piece of history, a symbol of cultural appreciation, and a testament to the artistry of African jewelry craftsmanship. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of this rich heritage and add an extraordinary touch to your collection. Elevate your style and celebrate the beauty of cultural diversity with this unique and dramatic necklace. Order yours today and wear a piece of history with pride. Style this with a Missoni kaftan, a Chanel tote bag and some Bottega heels to complete the look. In excellent vintage condition, please see photos.

Place of Origin:

Africa

Period:

1940-1949

Date of Manufacture:

1940

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Scottsdale, AZ

Reference Number:

1stDibs: LU167220515902