Vintage 18K Gold Akoya Pearl Graduated Beads Necklace with Box Clasp Materials: 18K gold (hallmarked, XRF tested), Akoya pearls Total weight: 16.38 g Length: 60 cm Gemstones Akoya cultured pearls, 100 pcs Shape: Round Body colour: White Overtones: Pink and green Size: Graduated from approx. 3.3 mm to 7.9 mm Lustre: High, with attractive orient Surface: Light natural spotted consistent with genuine cultured pearls Hallmarks Eagle’s head hallmark (French 18K gold assay mark) Maker’s mark in wine-bottle shape, stamped on the clasp (see photos) Description This elegant vintage Akoya pearl necklace features a beautifully graduated strand ending in a finely crafted French 18K gold box clasp set with a central pearl. The soft pink-green overtones and classic round shape highlight the refined quality typical of traditional Japanese Akoya pearls. The necklace includes 100 individually knotted pearls, ensuring security and enhancing drape. The decorative clasp, complete with French hallmarks and maker’s mark, adds both charm and collectability. Style Vintage, Classic Pearl Jewellery Era Mid-20th Century This piece has been fully checked by our in-house jeweller & gemologist. Shipped tracked and insured from the Netherlands (within the European Union). You can expect to receive this item in 5 business days or less.