Long 52″ Antique Necklace With Wire Sculpted & Variable Coloured Antique Beads

$495.00

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Description

This necklace has multiple types of hand crafted glass beads in yellows, violets, greens, and chatoyant greys. many of the beads are wire wrapped. There are also small carved copper beads interspersed along the length of the necklace. It measures 52″ long. The history of wire wrapped jewelry goes way back in time:

“The history of wire wrapped jewelry can be dated way back to 1446 BC. Researchers have found elements of wire jewelry in ancient pharaohs’ tombs and pyramids in Egypt.”