Indulge in the timeless elegance of our Antique Silver Operculum Necklace, a rare treasure from the circa 1870 Victorian era. Measuring 16" long, this exquisite piece features 15 oval cabochon operculums, each bezel-set in intricately detailed granulated silver frames. The operculums display a captivating interplay of colors, with opaque shades of green, white, brown, and orange, showcasing a mesmerizing vitreous luster.
The necklace gracefully tapers from a generous 32mm in the middle to 26mm at the ends, creating a harmonious and balanced design. The plunger press clasp, adorned with two smaller operculum cabochons, seamlessly combines functionality with aesthetic appeal. With no visible markings, this antique silver operculum necklace, weighing 75.2dwts, is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of a bygone era, making it a unique and cherished addition to your collection.