Victorian Harlequin Paste Drop Necklace onyx Co-founded in 1887 by Arthur

Co-founded in 1887 by Arthur Alabaster and Thomas Wilson

Over the years it's taken on a magnificent antique patina

A broad range of different hardstones and agates employed so skilfully that it appears painted

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Victorian Harlequin Paste Drop Necklace onyx Co-founded in 1887 by ArthurDATE: Victorian, c. 1900 This colourful harlequin drop necklace dates from the late Victorian period, circa 1900 and is set with a colourful array of faceted paste stones. The stones are arranged across the fine silver chain, with a series of articulated drops in the centre. The paste stones are beautifully coloured, and it has a wearable length of 15. 7 inches. The name "harlequin" was often used to describe jewellery set with many different coloured