Vintage Sterling Silver Rhodolite Garnet Bib Cabochon Fringe Statement Necklace

This vintage necklace features dozens of genuine rhodolite garnet oval cabochons individually bezel set in sterling silver, creating an elegant cascading bib design. The rich raspberry-red garnets display excellent transparency and are arranged in graceful draped strands that move beautifully when worn. Dating to approximately the late 20th century, this necklace exemplifies classic gemstone statement jewelry with an elegant, timeless design.

Condition is excellent vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use. The garnets are secure in their settings and display beautiful color throughout. The necklace has been acid tested and confirmed as sterling silver despite being unmarked. Any minor wear is consistent with normal vintage use and is shown in the photographs.

Measurements:
Length: Approximately 18 inches
Bib Width: Approximately 4.5 inches

Materials:
Sterling Silver
Genuine Rhodolite Garnets

Marks:
Unmarked

All metal content has been verified by acid testing unless otherwise noted. Hallmarks are reported for identification purposes and are not relied upon as the sole determination of metal content.

Shipping:
This item will be carefully packed and shipped fully insured. Any purchase over $250 will require signature.

Please review all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. Feel free to contact me with any questions prior to purchase.