{"product_id":"collier-vintage-multi-rangs-perles-turquoises-fermoir-tete-asie-bijou-ethnique","title":"Vintage multi-strand turquoise bead necklace with Asian head clasp, ethnic jewelry","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 vintage necklace features multiple strands of small turquoise blue beads, regularly arranged to form a supple and flowing ensemble. The cylindrical, matte-finish beads have a vibrant and uniform turquoise color, typical of Asian or ethnic-inspired jewelry. The piece is brought together by a decorative head-shaped clasp, evoking a traditional Asian style, likely a representation of a deity or protective figure, which gives this jewelry a strong symbolic and artisanal dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe necklace stands out for its multi-strand effect, consisting of at least ten visible strands, giving it a generous volume and remarkable visual presence around the neck. The beads have a regular appearance, although some natural irregularities are visible, indicative of handcrafted work. The sculpted clasp, in a bronze or patinated brass color, contrasts with the vibrant color of the beads and adds an extra touch of character to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall finish is neat, with perfectly executed stringing and a harmonious arrangement of the strands that fall in a balanced manner. This type of necklace is often associated with cultural influences from Central or Southeast Asia, where the use of turquoise and sculpted clasps is traditional in ethnic jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe beads show a slight patina and some exhibit small variations in shape, typical of antique jewelry or traditional craftsmanship. No major chips or structural defects are visible on the displayed side. The embossed clasp features chiseled details evoking a face or a deity's head, a common motif in East Asian-inspired creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis necklace is a typical example of vintage costume jewelry, both decorative and rich in cultural references. It will be perfect as a centerpiece to enhance a bohemian or ethnic outfit, or as a character accessory for an eclectic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed item, sold as is. All the beads and the clasp show a uniform patina and some signs of wear, with no major visible defects on the photographed part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Turquoise is a stone used since antiquity in jewelry making throughout Asia and the Middle East, particularly for its symbolic virtues of protection and luck. Sculpted clasps with effigies are frequently used in Asian jewelry to bring good fortune or ward off evil spirits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour order will be prepared with the utmost care and shipped quickly. Antique France Worldwide guarantees professional packaging and a secure transaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: turquoise multi-strand necklace, Asian ethnic jewelry, vintage blue beads, bronze head clasp, necklace turquoise beads, vintage women's jewelry, Buddha necklace, turquoise costume necklace, ethnic jewelry, antique Asian jewelry, multi strand necklace, bohemian accessory\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54245080891719,"sku":"c9758ce5-c9f5-46f0-9ea2-f96c697eb9d7","price":34.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_f67f24a3-91db-4d51-a845-a4be0cafc692.jpg?v=1782633021","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/collier-vintage-multi-rangs-perles-turquoises-fermoir-tete-asie-bijou-ethnique","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}