Victorian Jet Bead Necklace carnelian The craftsmanship is (of course)

The craftsmanship is (of course) exceptional

68ct total (calculated)

it appears to be missing a few legs

but he's wearing a laurel wreath

Victorian Jet Bead Necklace carnelian The craftsmanship is (of course)DATE: Victorian, c. 1870 This amazing antique jet bead necklace dates to the Victorian period, circa 1870. Each bead is perfectly matched, with a smooth and round exterior and they're hung on a black string thread. It fastens with a screw barrel clasp and has a wearable length of 24 inches. Queen Victoria, was known for her strong influence on fashion and culture in England. During the long mourning period after the death of her beloved husband,