Indulge in the vibrant elegance of this exquisite vintage statement necklace! A true collector's piece featuring an extraordinary blend of natural chrysoprase beads and intricate angel skin organic carving.
This necklace is composed of two stunning strands of round, 7mm green chrysoprase beads. The beads boast an exceptional AAA+ quality rating, displaying a rich, translucent apple-green hue, and are meticulously hand-knotted in between each bead for security, flexibility, and a beautiful drape. The two nested strands measure 28 inches and 32 inches long, providing a luxurious, multi-layered look. The centerpiece of this remarkable necklace is a hand-carved, natural angel skin coral peony flower measuring approximately 1 1/2 x 1 inches. The soft, delicate blush tones of the offer a breathtaking contrast against the vivid green chrysoprase. The focal piece is seamlessly integrated into the strands via solid 14k yellow gold jump rings.
A perfect blend of colors that is timeless.
* 14k Yellow Gold Accents
* Natural Apple-Green Chrysoprase
* Natural Angel Skin Coral
* No Maker's Mark
* Circa 1960's
* Appraised Value $1,200 (Original Appraisal Included)
Both chrysoprase and coral have rich histories in metaphysical and crystal healing traditions, each bringing its own distinct energy to this piece:
Chrysoprase is deeply tied to the Heart Chakra and is believed to help heal deep emotional wounds, heartbreak, or old patterns of resentment, replacing them with feelings of joy, optimism, and lightweight energy. Many use chrysoprase to soothe an overactive mind, reduce anxiety, and promote a peaceful night's sleep by releasing nervous tension. Historically, it has been known as a stone of good fortune and prosperity, helping the wearer open themselves up to receive love, success, and new opportunities.
Angel skin coral is highly regarded for its soothing, quiet energy. It is believed to quiet emotional storms, ease inner turmoil, and bring a profound sense of patience and peace. Traditional lore views coral as a protective amulet, particularly for guarding against negative external energies and emotional vulnerability. Because of its soft, blush-pink hue, it is often associated with self-love, emotional recovery, and a gentle connection to the divine feminine.