Early 20th Century Graduated Opal Bead Necklace with Ruby and Moonstone Clasp feed-condition-used with intricate openwork and symmetrical

with intricate openwork and symmetrical forms that draw the eye to the central ruby

The earrings look impressive on

this highly collectible piece is a must-have for any discerning maritime collector or for someone called Elizabeth

The emerald cut design for these stones was first popularised in the 1970s and you can see why

Early 20th Century Graduated Opal Bead Necklace with Ruby and Moonstone Clasp feed-condition-used with intricate openwork and symmetricalThis exquisite Edwardian necklace, dating to circa 1910, features a strand of graduated opal beads, each displaying a soft milky hue with enchanting green and blue highlights. Against the light, an orange glow can also be seen. The opals are delicately spaced with clear rock crystal beads, enhancing the natural play of colour and giving the necklace an airy, luminous quality. Adding to its elegance, the necklace is finished with a ruby and moonstone