Mid-Century Nephrite Jade Thee-Strand Beaded Necklace

This dark green two-strand nephrite jade necklace is from Early 20th century. The necklace consists of 78 nephrite mottled jade stones. The jade strands are strung with these beautif...

This vintage green nephrite jade beaded necklace is made of one single-strand. The length of the necklace is long and consists of round-sha...

This apple green jadeite jade multi-strand necklace is from the early 20th century. The necklace consists of 154 jadeite jade stones, every piece of jade on this necklace is mottled in green and white. The jade strands...

A vintage green jade single-strand beaded necklace with a 14 karat clasp in the shape of a barrel. The necklace consists of beautiful round-shaped j...

This beautiful, elegant, timeless necklace is made of high-quality natural Russian Siberian nephrite. The nephrite beads are top quality, uniform deep green, and they're sumptuous in...

Bright, and filled with light, this radiant Art Deco era (circa 1920s -1930s) necklace is composed of 107 hand-carved and polished natural and untreated Burmese jadeite jade beads. The beads range in size from 4.13mm to 9.38. Overall, the beads are a bright, fresh spring green. I would say "pea green" but that sounds so awful. In truth, the beads are the color of those hard and shiny peas that you see when you crack open the first pod of the season. But these beads are also genetically gifted: they contain little patches of shockingly perfect imperial green, deep forest green, and even a green so faint it reminds me of light green velvet rubbed the wrong way so that light reflects off where you stroked your finger over the velvet and the green velvet is now whiter. Yes, go ahead and say it: the necklace deserves a finer clasp. But does it? This clasp is original to the piece. It was made by hand in the early twentieth century. It's silver and once it was gilt. It's a clasp I've seen on many jade and beaded necklaces from this period and I find the humble nature...

This is nephrite from the New Zealand company of Tuarangi Jade Jewellery. The Māori classification system for pounamu describes four varieties: Kahurangi, Kawakawa, Inanga, and Tangi...

--Stone(s):-- (Numerous) Natural Genuine Jade - Round Bead Shape - Strung - Light Mottled Green Color w/ Natural Variation - 5.4mm to 10mm (approx.) Material: String w/ Solid 14K Wh...