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  Description
  
  This necklace features gold and rose gold-filled links from several antique book chain necklaces, c. 1900, chrysoprase drops and handwoven, gold-filled chainmaille.  
  
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  • 20" long and can clasp shorter
  • gold and rose-gold filled antique book chain necklace links
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  • antique book chain links and chrysoprase stones drop 2" from chain

  Origin Story
  
  Book chain necklaces featured links shaped like the bindings of books, and were very popular during the Victorian era. This necklace style re-emerged throughout the 20th century during various Victorian revival periods, particularly through the late 1930's - 40's. It is a design that continues to evolve and inspire even in the 21st century.
  

  Chrysoprase is a beautiful, apple green colored gemstone variety of chalcedony. It's color is due to the presence of nickel in the mineral. Chrysoprase is listed as a birthstones for both a May and June. The word chrysoprase comes from the Greek “chrys,” meaning 'gold or yellow' and “prase,” meaning 'green'.

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  This necklace features a medley of vintage glass fruit and vegetable charms, c. 1950, on a brass Bowdoin chain, c. 1980, with handwoven chainmaille.
  
  

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  • necklace is 20" in length, can be clasped shorter
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  This necklace features a medley of vintage glass fruit and vegetable charms, c. 1950, on a brass Bowdoin chain, c. 1980, with handwoven chainmaille.
  
  

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  • necklace is 20" in length, can be clasped shorter
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  This necklace features and assorted of vintage silver sea shells and chrysoprase drops, dangling from a chain assembled from links of vintage silver plated watch chains.

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  • 21" in length, can be shortened to about 18"
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  Chrysoprase is a beautiful, apple green colored gemstone variety of chalcedony. It's color is due to the presence of nickel in the mineral. Chrysoprase is listed as a birthstones for both a May and June. The word chrysoprase comes from the Greek “chrys,” meaning 'gold or yellow' and “prase,” meaning 'green'.

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