Three Colour Polished Amber Bead Handmade Drop Necklace

Wonderful long amber graduated bead drop necklace with beautiful polished amber beads. The necklace length is 65.5 cm / 25.78 inches, and the longest drop...

Beautiful multi strand amber glass bead necklace, with clear, green and dark amber bead decoration. The top is finished with a woven silvery amber bead design. There are forty rows o...

Hand made decorative silver tone necklace with beautiful polished cognac amber beads, and a simple hook clasp. The first strand has two lighter amber beads and disk shaped beads. The...

Wonderful silver necklace with floral etched amber beads, and a toggle clasp. There are no hallmarks, the necklace tests as silver. Measuring length 46.5cms / 18.3 inches. The larges...

Graduated Amber Bead Necklace A beaded necklace featuring graduated amber beads with the largest bead measuring approximately 18mm, and the smal...

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...

Vintage large freeform baltic honey amber bead necklace featuring sterling silver beaded rondelles as well as an adjustable sterling silver lobster c...

Superb, rare natural translucent faceted Baltic amber necklace of impressive size, gem quality and color reminiscent of fine rich cognac. This necklace has been tested for natural amber and has a high degree of electrical attraction. The reddish orange, vermillion color is scarcely seen in natural amber necklaces of this scale. Amber has long been associated with the power of attraction and excellent communication, as is the color red- making this necklace doubly desirable. 38.5 inches (97.8cm) long, 31mm by 14mm to 13mm by 9mm Weight: 192.6 grams Late 19th Century Provenance: Estate of a US Ambassador Composed of 67 hand faceted graduated amber beads measuring 31mm to 13mm, well matched, translucent, some with natural inclusions. Slightly varying in shape and faceting consistent with being hand made and soft from handling over time. Very minor abrasions observed under magnification. A necklace of this size and quality would most assuredly have been created for a member of the aristocracy. A very similar necklace is illustrated in Louis Sherr Dubin's The History of Beads, from 30,000 BC to the Present, page 295 with the description: Faceted Baltic amber (succinite) said to have belonged to a member of the Russian imperial court. The amber was cut in the Baltic at Konigsberg. Center bead length, 3.1 cm. Collection Wolf Hunger, London A smaller size faceted amber necklace...