{"product_id":"antique-natural-carnelian-agate-chunky-necklace-filigree-clasp-victorian-to-early-art-deco","title":"Antique Natural Carnelian Agate Chunky Necklace, Filigree Clasp, Victorian to early Art Deco","description":"\u003cp\u003eRare antique necklace hand-knotted from natural faceted carnelian beads in incredible striking bright hue. The gems are large orange semi-translucent to opaque geometrically faceted long barrel beads. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe square oversized central carnelian stone is set in gilt filigree frame with microscopic gem seed-bead border decorating the filigree gilded metal, likely copper. The gems are natural agate \/ serdolic of the bright light orangy red tone, it is not Bohemian glass - it has very faint lines if held to light, usual irregularities like micro pitting, and it is also inert in the UV light as shown in the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central clasp or pendant has openwork filigree reverse with radial design.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace closes with a side push-in tongue clasp. Unsigned, attributed to a regional Central European workshop, but could possibly be early Chinese Export piece, though the filigree pattern points to Continental European style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength: 19 inches end to end, including clasp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeads weight: 64 grams (without the clasp).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Natural carnelian, gilt brass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Age-related wear to gilding; clasp functional; beads intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace will come with its antique box shown in the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuyers are responsible for any customs fees, import duties, or taxes charged by their country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUS orders: These will temporarily be shipped via Royal Mail with customs fees paid by me.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll items are vintage or antique - their condition varies but is never new! All items are dispatched recorded: including their detailed condition and the packaging - this is done for transparency, and also as proof if any breakages happen in transportation despite the very careful wrapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWill be sent by the Royal Mail Registered Delivery. All orders are shipped with packaging and items documented for Royal Mail insurance; in the event of transit damage, please provide photos of the outer and inner packaging along with the damaged item within 48 hours of receipt.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Under the Oak","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57405057368390,"sku":null,"price":185.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/1628\/9606\/files\/IMG-20260918_095345319.jpg?v=1789741647","url":"https:\/\/undertheoakvintage.com\/products\/antique-natural-carnelian-agate-chunky-necklace-filigree-clasp-victorian-to-early-art-deco","provider":"Under the Oak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}