"Blue Maiden" Necklace

Three Strand Bead Necklace with Hand Rolled Turquoise and Coral Beads. This stunning necklace features hand rolled, natural high grade turquoise beads from the Bisbee turquoise mine in Arizona and Oxblood Red Mediterranean Coral beads. This necklace also features seven natural high dome Persian turquoise stones set in 22k Gold. Bordering the clasp are 18k Gold hooks set with Rubies. This necklace can be worn a few different ways as seen in the photographs. The first way is as you would expect, to have the bead hanging down the front and the clasp in the back. However, the necklace can also be worn sideways in order to feature the beautiful Persian turquoise and Rubies set in the 22k Gold Clasp. Necklace Length: 27" Number of Strands: 3 Larry Vasquez titled this necklace, "Blue Maiden". Larry Vasquez includes hand written letters with each of his pieces, which will come with the necklace. This necklace includes this poem by Mr. Vasquez: "The Breadth, The Width, The Height, The Depth, and everything in between. Love is always just in time. So what time is Love? An open palm awaiting a kiss." - Larry Vasquez (Lavrio Raul Paton) Materials used: 3 Strands of High Grade Bisbee Turquoise (743cts) 7 High Dome Persian Turquoise Cabochons 2 Rubies (.15cts Each) 18 Oxblood Red Mediterranean Coral Barrel Beads 22k Gold Cups and Spacers 18k Gold Hooks and Linkage