Antique jewelry object group: bead necklace Condition: excellent condition Country of origin: Netherlands Style: Victorian - Victorian decorative arts refers to the style of decorative arts during the Victorian era. The Victorian era is known for its eclectic revival and interpretation of historic styles and the introduction of cross-cultural influences from the middle east and Asia in furniture, fittings, and Interior decoration. Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a regrettable excess of ornament. The Arts and Crafts movement, the aesthetic movement, Anglo-Japanese style, and Art Nouveau style have their beginnings in the late Victorian era. Period: ca. 1880 Material: 14K red gold Precious stones: 48 garnet beads not strung but mounted on gold wire Birthstones: Garnet is the birthstone (or month stone) for January. Hallmarks: The Dutch control mark representing an oak leaf and that was in use between 1852 and 1906. Dimensions: average diameter beads 8,60 cm (3,39 inch), total length necklace 48,00 cm (18,90 inch) Weight: 39,10 gram (25,14 dwt) Reference N: 14276-0126 Copyright photography: Adin, fine antique jewelry