Western Germany Necklace Multi Strand Glass Bead Crystal Vintage 1950s

Description

View Western Germany Necklace Multi Strand Glass Bead Crystal Vintage 1950s with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. These pieces are recognizable for their bold bead shapes, layered construction, and elegant mid-century styling. The clasp on this necklace is clearly stamped Western Germany, confirming production during the period before German reunification. This striking vintage necklace is a classic example of mid-century costume jewelry produced in Western Germany. Designed with three graduated strands, the necklace features a beautiful mixture of molded beads and faceted glass crystals that create texture, dimension, and soft sparkle across the neckline. The necklace is composed of distinctive ribbed melon style beads in a warm ivory tone paired with smooth marbled beads and champagne colored faceted glass crystals. The contrast between the sculptural molded beads and the shimmering crystal spacers creates a layered visual rhythm that gives the necklace wonderful depth and movement when worn. During the 1950s and early 1960s, Western Germany became known for exporting high quality costume jewelry that often combined molded lucite or plastic beads with art glass and crystal elements. These pieces are recognizable for their bold bead shapes, layered construction, and elegant mid-century styling. The clasp on this necklace is clearly stamped Western Germany, confirming production during the period before German reunification. The result is a beautifully balanced necklace that captures the glamour of mid-century design while remaining versatile enough to style with both modern and vintage fashion. Why You Will Be Obsessed With It Classic Western Germany necklace sought after by collectors. Beautiful three strand design that creates a dramatic statement. Distinctive ribbed melon beads add sculptural mid-century texture. Sparkling crystal spacers add soft champagne shimmer. Elegant neutral tones that complement nearly any wardrobe. Condition The necklace is in very good vintage condition with light age appropriate wear to the metal components. The molded beads and glass crystals remain in excellent condition with no visible chips or cracks. The clasp functions properly and retains its clear Western Germany mark. Measurements The necklace measures approximately 18 inches in length at the longest strand and forms a graduated layered collar style when worn. How to Style It This necklace pairs beautifully with a simple black dress, neutral blouse, or tailored jacket where the layered bead design can stand out as the focal point. The ivory and champagne tones also work especially well with autumn and winter palettes. Most items are shipped in a cotton filled jewelry presentation box. Buyers can reach out if they are purchasing as a gift to ensure it is sent in a gift box. Please follow our store with over 3000 vintage and antique pieces just like this with new items added daily! Condition: Pre-owned - Good. Category: Jewelry & Watches › Vintage & Antique Jewelry › Necklaces & Pendants. Brand: Unbranded.

Pendant Shape

Round

Antique

No

Closure

Hook

Occasion

Anniversary, Birthday, Christening, Christmas, Confirmation/Communion, Father's Day, Graduation, Mother's Day, Valentine's Day, Wedding

Main Stone Color

Cream

Year Manufactured

1950-1959

Metal

Unknown

Secondary Stone

Glass

Necklace Length

16 in

Jewelry Department

Fashion

Main Stone

Glass

Vintage

Yes

Main Stone Treatment

Unknown

Department

Women

Main Stone Shape

Round

Style

Beaded, Bib, Chain, Choker, Collar, Layered, Statement

Base Metal

Unknown

Features

Adjustable

Handmade

No

Chain Type

Ball/Bead

Main Stone Creation

Simulated

Signed

Yes

Color

Brown

Cut Grade

Excellent

Material

Glass, Lucite

Materials sourced from

Germany

Brand

Unbranded

Setting Style

Cluster

Type

Necklace

Era

Retro (1935-1950)

Customized

No

Colored Diamond Intensity

Fancy

Theme

Art, Beauty, Fashion & Costumes, Retro

Original/Reproduction

Original

Country of Origin

Germany