1950's Amethyst, Aquamarine & Emerald Multi-Layer Bead Necklace choker A broad range of different

A broad range of different hardstones and agates employed so skilfully that it appears painted

set with a 2

It's a masterclass in openwork and chased detailing - mainly abstract shapes but I'm definitely seeing snakes and stars - and remains in excellent condition given the age

minimalist 1950s ring mount

collet set in an 18 karat gold ring mount

1950's Amethyst, Aquamarine & Emerald Multi-Layer Bead Necklace choker A broad range of differentDATE: Mid Century, c. 1950 A fantastic bead necklace dating from the Mid Century, circa 1950. Set with an array of bead gemstones amethyst, aquamarine and emerald that display gorgeous and complementing colours, each one a different size creating great movement and character. Cultured pearls are nestled in between each bead, and the three strands hang from the 14k gold toggle clasp. Wearable length is 18 inches. STONES Amethyst, Aquamarine & Emerald