Victorian Silver Filigree Collar Necklace carabiner as well as it being

as well as it being the birth year of Tallulah Bankhead

Condition: In excellent condition with a light patina but no chips or scratches to the surface of the porcelian

but they do require a little more care than many other types of beads

SIZE: The oval shape of the shank makes it difficult to size accurately on a modern mandrel but it fits comfortably like a 5 3/4- 6

and 9/16" east to west

Victorian Silver Filigree Collar Necklace carabiner as well as it beingAn unusual late 19th century Victorian statement collar necklace consisting of five rows of lacy silver filigree beads gracefully swagged between filigree decorated spacers. It's a dramatic look, with fluid movement of the strands that makes it quite comfortable on the neck. Likely of eastern European or continental Indian origin, the clasp mechanism is a screw type and very secure once fastened. Details: With an approximate 16" necklace length, the