Mid-Century Long Opal Bead Necklace cartier states that pansies differ from

states that pansies differ from violets/violas by possessing a "well-defined 'blotch' or 'eye' in the middle of the flower'

35 carats (although the cut is relatively shallow so appears bigger on the finger) natural beryl with only minor oil enhancement

The five stones rest in foil backed pie-crust settings

Dionysus (known to the Romans as Bacchus) was the principle deity of one of the mystery cults

Mid-Century Long Opal Bead Necklace cartier states that pansies differ fromDATE: Mid Century, c. 1960 Remarkable vintage guard length necklace set with vibrant opal beads. The stones show striking play of colour across the whole rainbow spectrum, with great translucent body colour. Unusually long at 54 inches wearable, it's complete with the original gold barrel clasp and can be worn long, doubled, or even tripled up. STONES Opal beads MEASUREMENTS Wearable length: 54 inches Beads: 5mm (approx. diameter) WEIGHT 31. 7g MARKS