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GIA Certified Vintage Coral and 14K Gold Filigree Bead Necklace Drop Pendant
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GIA Certified Vintage Coral and 14K Gold Filigree Bead Necklace Drop Pendant
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GIA Certified coral beaded necklace in 14K yellow gold featuring 41 coral beads of 6mm, alternating with 41 filigree gold beads and a teardrop coral pendant. Hand-knotted construction with ornate filigree cap, measuring approximately 26 inches in length.
Product Specifications:
- Item Type: Beaded Necklace with Pendant
- Metal: 14K Yellow Gold (585)
- Total Weight: 26.12 grams
- Length: Approximately 26 inches
- Closure: Clasp
- Style: Vintage Beaded Design
- GIA Certified
Coral Details:
- Gemstone: Natural Coral
- Quantity: 41 round beads plus 1 teardrop pendant
- Bead Size: Approximately 6mm
- Color: Peachy Orange to Salmon Pink
- Shape: Round beads, teardrop pendant
- Surface: Smooth polished finish
Gold Bead Details:
- Metal: 14K Yellow Gold
- Quantity: 41 beads
- Style: Openwork Filigree
- Size: Approximately 6-7mm diameter
- Pattern: Scrollwork floral design
- Construction: Hollow formed
Design & Construction
The alternating pattern creates harmonious rhythm between warm coral tones and lustrous yellow gold filigree. Each gold bead features intricate openwork scrolling patterns that showcase traditional metalworking techniques. The coral beads display natural color variations ranging from peachy orange to soft salmon pink, creating organic visual interest throughout the strand. Hand-knotted construction between each bead protects the coral from abrasion while ensuring that if the strand breaks, only one bead is lost. The teardrop coral pendant suspends from an ornate filigree cap that echoes the decorative motifs in the beads above. The substantial 26 gram weight confirms solid 14K gold construction rather than plated alternatives. The 26-inch length allows the necklace to drape gracefully at or below the collarbone, with the pendant providing focal point.
About Natural Coral
Natural coral has been treasured in jewelry for thousands of years across Mediterranean, Asian, and indigenous cultures worldwide. The warm orange to pink tones come from coral's natural calcium carbonate composition and organic pigments. Historically associated with protection and good fortune, coral jewelry remains popular in traditional and contemporary designs. Natural coral requires gentle care as it is relatively soft and porous compared to mineral gemstones. Modern coral jewelry should ideally source from sustainable vintage pieces or antique stocks, as many coral species now face conservation concerns. This necklace represents vintage craftsmanship from an era when coral jewelry enjoyed widespread popularity.
About The Setting
The 14K yellow gold filigree beads demonstrate traditional goldsmithing techniques that create lightweight decorative elements with maximum visual impact. Filigree work involves shaping fine gold wire into intricate scrolling patterns, a technique with ancient origins across European and Asian jewelry traditions. The hollow construction keeps the necklace's weight manageable despite the substantial gold content. Hand-knotting between beads represents quality construction that protects both the coral and the wearer's investment. This style flourished particularly during the mid-20th century when coral jewelry enjoyed peak popularity.
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