
We have similar Quartz and Art Deco items, which would pair nicely with this piece, for sale this week. Listing description by: Angela A. Markings : “14k G” on the clasp, tested, and guaranteed. Diameter: 6.13 mm to 8.16 mm. Color: translucent, colorless hue. Glass: 8.14 mm to 9.95 mm diameter, opaque black hue. Paste : 3.05 mm diameter, translucent, colorless hue. Stone Treatment : The quartz stone(s) appear to be untreated, but we are not certified gemologists. Glass and paste are manufactured stones. Stone(s) have been tested and guaranteed using a professional Presidium Duo refractive, heat, and hardness tester. Carved and polished faceted round quartz and glass beads; round faceted cut paste. Wearable length: 7.25. Closure/Clasp Type : Fishhook clasp. Link Type : Beads on wire. Handmade during the Art Deco era. Composed of 14 yellow gold. Composed of a strand of wire upon which beautiful quartz and glass beads are strung. Four rounded beads are also adorned with sparkling, round cut paste stones. The translucent hue of the quartz beads contrasts beautifully with the black hue of the onyx. Completed with a 14k yellow gold fishhook clasp. Damage : Age appropriate wear. There is minor facet wear to several of the black glass beads, which does not affect wear. This listing is for the item only. The Art Deco era is famous for being the “Gatsby” or “Roaring Twenties” era. A lot of gorgeous and timeless designs in jewelry came out of this period. Jewelry from this period was most often crafted between 1920 and 1940. Art Deco jewelry sometimes featured white gold or platinum, geometric designs, European cut diamonds, filigree, and calibre cut stones that are specially cut to fit the design of the piece. During the Art Deco period jewelers often made jewelry upon custom order, this would usually take weeks to months to completely craft by hand. Quartz is the second most abundant mineral found in the Earth’s crust. The name is derived from the German term “quarz” and originated from the Slavic word meaning hard. It is known to be one of the hardest minerals on earth which is why it has been historically utilized in making jewelry. Quartz gemstones are hard, durable and extremely attractive. The stones can come in a variety of colors and hues. Quartz is an inexpensive mineral, while some varieties can be extremely rare, most varieties and sizes are commonly available. It has been used for centuries in the creation of jewelry and other ornamental objects. Quartz is an extremely versatile material that can be cut and carved into many shapes and sizes which has made it an asset historical and antique jewelry. Today, quartz is one of the most important gemstones in the colored stone trade and in jewelry making. This item is in the category “Jewelry & Watches\Vintage & Antique Jewelry\Bracelets & Charms”. The seller is “abeautifultimeco” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country of Origin: Unknown
- Modified Item: No
- Type: Bracelet
- Secondary Stone: Paste, Glass
- Jewelry Department: Fine
- Brand: Unbranded
- Era: Art Deco (1915-1935)
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
- Style: Beaded
- Antique: Yes
- Metal Purity: 14k
- Closure: Fishhook
- Main Stone: Quartz
- Metal: Yellow Gold
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