2283802

Double Strand Lucite Necklace /sterling clasp #2283802

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Double Strand  Lucite Necklace /sterling clasp #2283802
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Double Stranded Graduated Beaded Necklace of vintage Lucite or some other type of vintage plastic. The clasp is sterling silver.
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<P>The larger beads are transparent light amber in color . The
largest being 2 cm. The smaller of the amber color is 1.5 cm. Then the color changes to a transparent clear almost faint pale yellow color
beads. They are graduated from the largest being 1 cm to the
smallest being 7 mm. Between each bead is a little faceted glass or quartz color crystal bead.
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<P>When I held up the necklace in the Sunlight the clear beads took on an Aurora or Prism effect.
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<P>The necklace hangs down 15 ?
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<P>The total length from clasp to clasp is 17.5?
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<P>The condition is excellent.</P>
<P>The boxed sterling clasp is beautiful all by itself. The clasp works fine too.
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<P> Under very close inspection with a jewelers loop I found one slight flaw on of the 2 cm bead of the longest strand. It is a
little blip about the size of the point of a needle. That is all I can find to report. I am sure that are some microscopic scratches
here and there since this is a vintage item that has been worn before but I certainly can see them.
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<P>The pictures here do not do this piece justice. It truly is an incredibly striking necklace. When I first saw it I though it was
crystal because it is so clear. Then of course after handling it I
realized that it is some sort of vintage plastic. Due the wight of it I am assuming that ...
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<tr><td>Condition:excellent</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:1950's 1960's </td></tr>
<tr><td>Country:usa</td></tr>
<tr><td>Maker:unknown </td></tr>
<tr><td>Height:See item description </td></tr>



<tr><td>Title:Double Strand Lucite Necklace /sterling clasp</td></tr>
<tr><td>Style:vintage</td></tr>
<tr><td>Materials:Lucite or other vintage plastics & crystal glass & sterling silver </td></tr>
<tr><td>Type:Graduated Double Stranded Necklace </td></tr>
<tr><td>Location:Seattle, Washington </td></tr>
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