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Fine Chinese Intense Lavender A-Grade Natural Jadeite 8.5mm Beaded Necklace 26"
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This vintage Chinese natural lavender jadeite beaded necklace is a striking piece of jewelry that showcases the exquisite beauty and rarity of lavender jadeite. The jadeite beads exhibit an intense bluish-purple lavender color, a hue that is both captivating and highly sought after for its unique aesthetic appeal. The beautiful translucency of the beads enhances their depth and allure, allowing light to pass through and illuminate the natural variations within each bead.
Elegantly interspersed among the jadeite beads are gold-tone spacers, each measuring 3 mm in diameter. While these spacers are untested for gold content, they add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the necklace, complementing the rich lavender tones of the jadeite with their warm glow. The use of spacers not only accentuates the individual beauty of each jadeite bead but also provides a harmonious contrast that elevates the overall design of the necklace.
With a generous total length of 26 inches, this necklace makes a bold statement when worn, draping gracefully around the neck. Its length allows for versatility in styling, suitable for both formal and casual occasions, and can be layered with other pieces for a more dramatic effect.
Lavender jadeite is highly prized not only for its beauty but also for its rarity and the symbolic meanings associated with jade in Chinese culture, such as purity, grace, and spiritual nourishment. This necklace, with its stunning lavender jadeite beads and elegant design, is a testament to the enduring appeal of jadeite and the skilled craftsmanship that brings such pieces to life.
This vintage necklace would be a cherished addition to any collection, appealing to those who appreciate the beauty of the natural gemstone and its vivid and enticing color.
Jadeite Bead Diameter: 8.5 mm
Gold-tone Spacers Diameter: 3 mm
Weight: 62 grams
Jadeite type: A-grade, natural non treated jadeite, natural color.
See photo of jadeite under UV light, showing no sign of impregnation, and mild glowing red tone under UV confirming natural lavender jadeite color according to GIA literature (see GIA article: Some Observations on the Treatment of Lavender Jadeite .pdf)
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- Weight:60.3 g
- Dimensions:Diameter: 0.32 in (8.13 mm)Length: 26 in (660.4 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1980
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition, see detailed photos.
- Seller Location:Richmond, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3539222046912
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