Victorian Red Coral Necklace modernist with simple split shoulders and

with simple split shoulders and a reeded band

Marks to the inner band indicate it was made in Taxco

and the beetle has been given two antennae with diamond studs at the ends

Cultured Pearls & Natural Turquoise

clasp tests as platinum

Victorian Red Coral Necklace modernist with simple split shoulders andDATE: Victorian, c. 1880 Striking antique coral necklace dating from the latter half of the 19th century, circa 1880. The pieces in shapes known as branches are graduated in size, getting longer the further they are from the clasp, and the colour is a particularly intense orangish red colour. It really looks quite wild when worn STONES Natural Coral MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 18 inches Longest pieces: 3. 4cm approx. WEIGHT 39. 0g MARKS No marks