{"product_id":"collier-vintage-en-coquillages-naturels-marron-blanc-bijou-retro-ancien-deco","title":"Vintage brown and white natural shell necklace, antique retro jewelry decor","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 antique necklace is made up of numerous small natural shells, visible along the entire length of the piece. The overall design features dark brown elements interspersed with groups of white shells, providing a striking contrast and a touch of originality. The shells are strung regularly, creating a flexible and fluid structure. The general shape of the necklace is linear, and it appears to be wearable as a long necklace or wrapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace's design evokes handcrafted creations from the 60s to 80s, highly appreciated in retro and bohemian fashion. The shells exhibit typical, recognizable spiral shapes, and some groups form decorative clusters, accentuating the natural and organic effect of the jewelry. The piece is presented on a dark green case, highlighting the contrast of the natural colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the photo, the alternation between dark shells and white elements is clearly visible, appearing to be shells of a different species or shade, for a marked decorative effect. A few shells are also visible next to the case, showing the finish and drilling. No clasp is visible on this side, suggesting a continuous mounting typical of certain vintage necklaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe texture of the shells is slightly shiny, with a naturally irregular surface. The entire necklace is reminiscent of handcrafted seaside jewelry or exotic creations, sought after for their authenticity and retro appeal. This type of jewelry can also be used for decoration, placed on furniture or in a display case.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. Some signs of wear or natural irregularities may be present on the shells, typical of antique jewelry. Only the side visible in the photo is described.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Natural shell necklaces were very popular in the 60s and 70s, especially in coastal regions and seaside resorts. Each shell used in this type of jewelry is selected, drilled, and then strung by hand, giving each piece a unique character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping provided by a professional seller specializing in vintage and antique items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: shell necklace, vintage jewelry, retro sautoir, natural necklace, antique jewelry, shell decoration, 70s necklace, summer accessory, beach jewelry, handcrafted necklace, shell necklace vintage\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54312030830919,"sku":"a48bf297-2ea0-4e11-9f4a-7a949618c2ca","price":8.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_ed5d9761-ec79-4cbb-91de-05632f72fefb.jpg?v=1783534891","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/collier-vintage-en-coquillages-naturels-marron-blanc-bijou-retro-ancien-deco","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}