Five Shell and Glass Bead Necklaces Comprising five necklaces of various sizes, each designed with
Five Shell and Glass Bead Necklaces
Comprising five necklaces of various sizes, each designed with various stone and shell beads including a wide macramé collar necklace with applied shell section beads and cowrie-style bead dangles (15 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.), a multistrand black glass bead necklace with faux black coral and grey pearls (17 x 2 1/2 in.), a four strand knotted cord necklace with green-toned shell and brown beads (24 in.), a multistrand necklace with brown bead strands and various tonal shell and stone spacers and tapered drops (17 x 2 1/2 in.), and a chunky single strand choker with purple shell and purple glass beads (16 in.), 5 pieces
832.3 grams gross
Provenance:
Private collection, San Diego, CA
Condition
Each in overall good condition with light tarnishing, minor wear, and scratches commensurate with age and use. Scattered stones with abrasions and surface reaching fractures. A couple of purple shells on the choker with a small natural hole, and the choker lacking one clasp end.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
Five Shell and Glass Bead Necklaces
Comprising five necklaces of various sizes, each designed with various stone and shell beads including a wide macramé collar necklace with applied shell section beads and cowrie-style bead dangles (15 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.), a multistrand black glass bead necklace with faux black coral and grey pearls (17 x 2 1/2 in.), a four strand knotted cord necklace with green-toned shell and brown beads (24 in.), a multistrand necklace with brown bead strands and various tonal shell and stone spacers and tapered drops (17 x 2 1/2 in.), and a chunky single strand choker with purple shell and purple glass beads (16 in.), 5 pieces
832.3 grams gross
Provenance:
Private collection, San Diego, CA
Condition
Each in overall good condition with light tarnishing, minor wear, and scratches commensurate with age and use. Scattered stones with abrasions and surface reaching fractures. A couple of purple shells on the choker with a small natural hole, and the choker lacking one clasp end.Condition reports are offered as a courtesy and are typically published in Moran's catalogue or can be made available upon request. The absence of a condition report does not imply that an item is free from defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of others. Buyers are responsible for determining to their own satisfaction the true nature and condition of any lot prior to bidding. Though buyers are not legally required to inspect lots prior to purchase, failure to do so may constitute a waiver of complaint that an item was not delivered in a condition equal to the existent condition at the auction.
