Description: Beautiful vintage Swarovski Alexandrite (color change) beaded necklace. 24.75 inch length. Beads range in coordinated size (and placement) from12mm to 4mm. These Swarovski beads change color between lavender and blue depending upon lighting conditions (incandescent / fluorescent). Rare, original c. 1950's-60s Swarovski beads were used to create this necklace along with (new)strong flexible wire cord and appropriate findings. Not fake. Genuine NOS (unused) Swarovski Alexandrite beads from the 1960s (not the later version). Unused beads were used. Screw-tite metal crimp lock at each end with exposed screw head to maintain tightness (if you wear frequently, occasionally check the screw tightness to avoid loss of beads! A small eyeglasses regular screwdriver should work fine. Easy to wear magnetic clasp! Expertly assembled with appropriate spacing for a relaxed fit with gold colored spacers between each bead. Swarovski Alexandrite beads (1960s)Magnetic clasp.Flexible wire strung.Alexandrite changes color from blue to lavender (incandescent / florescent)80 grams total weight Would make an outstanding gift for the discerning jewelry collector. Would be difficult to find another one like this and of this quality. Note: The two glass vases are examples of color-change (florescent / incandescent). Note: These are NOS unused vintage 1960s Swarovski beads coupled with new wire stringing material, spacers and clasp.
Price: 69 USD
Location: Gardiner, Maine
End Time: 2025-01-29T00:19:13.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: No
Closure: Magnetic
Occasion: Elegant Occassion
Main Stone Width: 12mm to 4mm
Main Stone Color: Alexandrite
Metal: Wire
Necklace Length: 24.75
Main Stone: Alexandrite
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Main Stone Treatment: Pronounced
Main Stone Shape: Bi-Conal
Style: Beaded
Features: Dichroic Color Change
Number of Gemstones: 59 Beads
Handmade: Yes
Chain Type: Metal wire
Main Stone Creation: Color-Change Dichloric
Seller Warranty: No
Signed: Yes
Cut Grade: Excellent
Color: Blue to Lavender
Material: Crystal, Genuine Vintage Swarovski
Brand: Swarovski
Setting Style: Elegant
Type: Necklace
Metal Purity: Strong
Main Stone Depth: 12mm
Era: 1960s
Customized: No
Theme: Luxury Wearable
Main Stone Length: 12mm
Country/Region of Manufacture: Austria
Country of Origin: United States
Wholesale: No
Personalization Instructions: Occasionally check bead end caps for tightness