Description
Faceted ruby rondels and freshwater pearls alternate along polished gold-plated sterling silver beads in this J.H. Breakell & Co. necklace—a combination of July's and June's birthstones in one piece. One of the world's most remarkable rubies is on view in the Gem Gallery of the National Museum of Natural History: the 23.1-carat Carmen Lúcia Ruby.
This jewelry item comes packaged in a white box (pictured).
Museum Story
The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History is the world's preeminent museum and research complex dedicated to inspiring curiosity, discovery, and learning about the natural world through its unparalleled research, collections, exhibitions and educational outreach programs. The Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals houses the vast National Gem Collection.
Details
- Gold-plated sterling silver, ruby, freshwater pearl
- 18"L with 2" extender
- Lobster claw clasp
- Store individually in an airtight bag with anti-tarnish tissue to protect from oxidation and humidity.
- Made in China
