Postiano Journey Necklace with Pink Tourmaline - SOLD
Memories of a beautiful Postiano beach on the Amalfi Coast of Italy are carried in this step-by-step Journey necklace of Roman Era Glass. Accented with faceted Pink Tourmaline natural crystals, this stunning necklace is hand-strung with delicate and strong nylon/silk cord.
Roman Era Glass beads are made from ancient glass found in archaeological sites in areas of the ancient Roman Empire in the Middle East. Several beads have a natural iridescent patina formed from being buried for centuries in the desert sands.
Sterling Silver metals with a hand-hammered clasp.
Length is 19 inches adjustable to 20 inches.
Pink Tourmaline is a stone of love and emotional healing. It was a favorite of Chinese Empress Tz'u Hsi in the late 1800's, and during the American Gold Rush in California, Pink Tourmaline mines traded with China.
Egyptians of the Old and Middle Kingdoms were among the first to use glass in their material culture. Wearing ancient Roman Era Glass connects one to cultural antiquity and natural geology.