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Nature's Elegance - Vintage Sterling Silver Mother Of Pearl Beaded Necklace. This gorgeous necklace is crafted from sterling silver, tested. Featuring genuine mother of pearl beads, and Vintage styling. The wonderful necklace is comprised of creamy white luminous polished beads, interspaced by opaque beads, threaded on silk thread. The Vintage necklace would make a special piece for any jewelry collection. It looks wonderful with embroidery and lace!

Similar to the Mesopotamian culture, Mother Pearl was used to honor royalty or high-class citizens in Egypt. It has been discovered in ancient pyramids and tombs. The most famous ornament was found in King Tutankhamen's tomb and may have been presented to him as a way of protection in the afterlife.

Measurements: Necklace 18 1/2"

Stone Size: Mother of Pearl 19.00 x 13.00 mm - 6.00 mm x 5.50 mm

Weight: 34.60

Condition: Excellent

Origin: Orient

Date: Circa 1940