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Posted by Lynn Ardent on August 6, 2015 at 4:05am

This is a large old Ukrainian barrel-shaped coral necklace. These corals have inclusions and tiny tunnels drilled by crustaceans, and are still a beautiful orange color. This necklace was broken when I bought it and I restrung it in a traditional way.About 130 grams

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Lynn Ardent August 6, 2015 at 4:06am

Another view
Betty August 6, 2015 at 11:08am

Absolutely gorgeous, Lynn - well done!
Peter Hoesli August 7, 2015 at 3:45pm

Very nice Lynn. I hope that you are wearing it - this lovely piece is deserving it! With kind regards. Peter
Lynn Ardent August 12, 2015 at 3:31am

Dear Betty and Peter, thank you for your kind comments. I am wearing it, and loving it very much!

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