Vintage Gilt Granulated Silver Traditional Beaded Bridal Necklace from Mauritania - Rita Okrent Collection (NE316)

Mauritanian traditional wedding necklace with gold-washed granulated silver beads,  red and blue faceted glass beads with bead caps. and gold washed spacers.

These beads have fine detailed silversmithing using traditional methods for granulation on these vintage beads.

Focal bead measures 21mm. Round beads measure 8mm+. Oval beads measure 13mm long.

Necklace measures 16-17 inches. 38 grams.

Not designed by Rita.

Necklace Item 316