Victorian Natural Coral Beaded Necklace On Gold Metal Clasp

Victorian coral rondelle beaded necklace with spring clasp
Antique Victorian coral beaded necklace with hand-cut rondelle beads, original horsehair stringing, and gold metal bolt ring clasp.
Victorian coral beaded necklace with hand cut rondelle beads, original horse hair, deep salmon color. Historical significance, 16" length, 12.5g weight.
Victorian coral rondelle beaded necklace with spring clasp
Antique Victorian coral beaded necklace with hand-cut rondelle beads, original horsehair stringing, and gold metal bolt ring clasp.
Victorian coral beaded necklace with hand cut rondelle beads, original horse hair, deep salmon color. Historical significance, 16" length, 12.5g weight.
Victorian coral rondelle beaded necklace with spring clasp
Antique Victorian coral beaded necklace with hand-cut rondelle beads, original horsehair stringing, and gold metal bolt ring clasp.
Victorian coral beaded necklace with hand cut rondelle beads, original horse hair, deep salmon color. Historical significance, 16" length, 12.5g weight.
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Victorian Natural Coral Beaded Necklace On Gold Metal Clasp


Antique, Victorian coral beaded necklace, with a row of hand cut rondelle beads, measuring around 4 -5 mm, hand strung onto a gold metal bolt ring clasp fitting.
Horsehair was used for restringing antique necklaces, this coral necklace has the original horse hair.
The coral is a lovely deep salmon orange/red colour, you can see the natural grain in the close up images

Romans adorned their children in coral to protect them from harm. Historically coral has been a popular choice for christening presents (early 17th century portraits of children are shown wearing a simple row of coral beads). Coral remained popular throughout the Victorian and Edwardian period.

Measurements
Length: 16" / 41 cm
Weight: 12.5 grams
Condition: Good
Date: Victorian (1901 to 1920)
Product Code: N097


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