Double strands Graduated Roots Coral necklace.
Gorgeous colorful necklace created in the coastal city of Napoles Italy back in the 1960. This fabulous necklace is composed by two graduated strands of natural Neapolitan roots coral with a total weight of 380.19 carats. Fitted with a square security push boxed lock.
Roots Corals: Mount in two graduated strands comprising of natural roots coral with a weight of 380.19 carats.
Birthstone: For the month of October.
Weight: 123.3 Grams, (79.3 Dwt).
Size: The total lenght is 22 Inches (55.8 Cm) with double cascade effect.
Note: The corals are magnificent, matched in size, color, saturation and with even unspotted surfaces. Red coral, or Corallium rubrum, is a branch-forming coral species found in the Mediterranean Sea and is the most valuable of all precious corals. Lakshmi coral, also known as triangular coral, is the best shape of coral stone. This triangular red coral gem is believed to be ruled by Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth.
Neapolitan coral, started to be fished extensively and worked in Torre del Greco, in the year 1400, at the time when Livorno held the monopoly on the raw coral...
Category
1960s Italian Modernist Vintage Miami
MaterialsCoral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold