THIS GLORIOUS NECKLACE IS MADE WITH THE REMAINDERS OF AN AMETHYST MANDARIN NECKLACE OF OFFICE AT THE IMPERIAL COURT IN BEIJING ,UNBELIEVABLE THE AMETHYST BEADS HAVE BEEN HAND POLISHED INTO THESE PERFECT SPHERES,  SO THESE HAND POLISHED GEM BEADS HAVE BEEN REUSED TO CREATE THIS NECKLACE . THE SILVER BEADS ARE STERLING WITH AN EXQUISITE DESIGN OF FISH SCALES , THE OVAL CLASP IS ALSO CHINESE BUT FROM THE ART DECO PERIOD AND IS MADE OF HAND CARVED ROSE CRYSTAL QUARTZ & STERLING SILVER .

THE NECKLACE IS VERY FESTIVE AND BECOMING .

TOTAL LENGTH IS 18.5"