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Graduated Opal Necklace, 554.00 Carats
Graduated Opal Necklace, 554.00 Carats
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Graduated Opal Necklace, 554.00 Carats

  • Twenty-nine opal beads totaling 554.00 carats comprise this mesmerizing necklace
  • The luminous and monumental beads measure from 23.8mm to 13mm
  • To find such large and high quality opals in a single strand is a rarity
  • Set in 18K white gold with diamond accents
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$178,500
Item No. 31-5442

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Description
Twenty-nine solid opal beads totaling an extraordinary 554.00 carats comprise this mesmerizing necklace. The graduated gems are an impressive size, measuring from 23.8mm to 13mm, with each exhibiting a high level of translucence and a rainbow of colors. Opals are not cut into beads very often, as they are usually found in thin layers, and bigger deposits are extremely rare. To find 29 matching beads of this giant size and exceptional quality is impressive beyond. . .
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Twenty-nine solid opal beads totaling an extraordinary 554.00 carats comprise this mesmerizing necklace. The graduated gems are an impressive size, measuring from 23.8mm to 13mm, with each exhibiting a high level of translucence and a rainbow of colors. Opals are not cut into beads very often, as they are usually found in thin layers, and bigger deposits are extremely rare. To find 29 matching beads of this giant size and exceptional quality is impressive beyond compare. 

Each bead is separated by elegant 18K white gold rondells set with 4.00 carats of white diamond accents and secured with a pavé diamond ball clasp.

20” length
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Graduated Opal Necklace, 554.00 Carats
Period: Contemporary
Type: Necklaces
Style: Modern
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