Vintage 14k Baltic Butterscotch Bead Necklace 26"

A fabulous strand of Baltic amber beads from the Vintage (ca1950s) era! This wonderful necklace is comprised of amber beads, which are hand-strung on white thread and vary in shape a...

An exceptionally stunning and very rare bead necklace from the Georgian (ca1750) era! This vibrant 22kt yellow gold piece is comprised of 43 handwrought beads which are beautifully d...

Substantial 72.6 gram natural yellow amber and 14K yellow gold bead necklace composed of twenty seven attracive oval amber beads with 14K yellow gold spacer beads. Excellent color with desirable variegation refered to as egg yolk. Amber beads: 29mm to 10mm, graduated Length: 25 inches Weight: 72.6 grams Tested for 14K gold spacer beads and clasp Condition: Very Good Amber is fossilized tree resin which has been prized as a gemstone since antiquity. It has been used as jewelry from 13,000 years ago with amber ornaments having been discovered in Mycenean tombs. Amber and amber extracts have been used medicinally in traditional Chinese medicine to "tranquilize the mind". Natural amber produces a distinct pinewood fragrance which when heated under the right conditions, produces oil of amber, likened to musk, an aphrodisiac. In ancient China it was customary to burn amber at large festivals and celebrations. Baltic Amber is particularly sought after for its beautiful honey yellow color. Two photographs in this listing show this necklace paired with another natural antique amber necklace...

SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). Composed of a continuous single strand of graduated round and oval amber beads...