{"product_id":"collier-artisanal-africain-jaspe-naturel-vintage-perles-rectangulaires-ethniqu","title":"African artisan necklace natural jasper, vintage, ethnic rectangular beads","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis handcrafted African necklace stands out with its composition of rectangular natural jasper beads, strung on a thin, rigid cable. Each bead displays shades of beige, light brown, and soft green, with natural marbling and inclusions characteristic of jasper. The beads, elongated and regular in shape, are arranged alternately, creating a striking graphic and ethnic effect. The necklace has a visible metal clasp at the top of the photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe harmonious arrangement of the beads, all oriented in the same direction, gives this piece of jewelry a contemporary aesthetic while retaining the authenticity of traditional African craftsmanship. The variations in color and texture on each bead attest to the natural character of the stone, with each element being unique and not artificially dyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe thread used is a sheathed metal cable, ensuring both strength and lightness for the entire piece. The clasp, of the screw or loop type, is simple and functional, suitable for daily or occasional wear. The natural light revealed in the photo highlights the discreet brilliance and satin reflections of the mineral surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire necklace appears to be in good condition from the visible side, with no chips or cracks on the observed beads. The vintage look is enhanced by the soft patina of the jasper and the simplicity of the setting, typical of handcrafted African creations from past decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Some minor signs of wear visible on certain beads, consistent with the age and authenticity of the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Jasper is an ornamental stone used since antiquity in Africa for making jewelry and ritual objects. Each variety of jasper has a unique mineral composition and patterns, making each necklace truly singular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: ethnic necklace, African jewelry, jasper beads, handcrafted necklace, necklace jasper, vintage jewelry, natural stone jewelry, women's necklace, ethnic accessory, natural jasper, retro necklace, African necklace\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54322733121863,"sku":"eb562146-53bd-4ef3-a305-77bf6e34ca0e","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_062eac29-0459-47bb-8272-90dfd48038dd.jpg?v=1783697548","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/collier-artisanal-africain-jaspe-naturel-vintage-perles-rectangulaires-ethniqu","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}