Antique Chinese Rose Quartz Beaded Choker Necklace - John Wannamaker

Description

A very fine, antique Chinese beaded jade necklace.

With large hand knotted, 16 mm carved rose quartz beads and a … more A very fine, antique Chinese beaded jade necklace.

With large hand knotted, 16 mm carved rose quartz beads and a sterling mounted clasp.

From a Pennsylvania estate. It retains its original John Wanamaker box. The box reads: The Oriental Shop / Philadelphia / New York / Paris.

Simply a great Chinese necklace (with the added bonus of the box)!

Date:
Early 20th Century

Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured used estate condition.

Condition Details:
The necklace has some light edge wear, some fine and light surface scratches and other signs of light wear consistent with age. It has been restrung with a new silk cord for stability.

The box has noticeable wear.

Fineness:
Marked Sterling for silver fineness.

Measurements:
Length: ca. 405 mm
Bead Diameter: ca. 16 mm

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