Coral branch necklace with rose gold clasp

Soft necklace composed of natural coral branches mounted on wire, and an 18 Kt rose gold clasp (hallmark: eagle's head). Vintage French work from the 1950s. Gross weight: 45.89 g Length: 49.50 cm Height: 3.00 cm Condition: Necklace re-threaded by our workshop. Very slight micro scratches, very slight dents and traces of welding on the gold parts, gaps and natural inclusions of the coral, see photos. Did you know ? Coral is supposed to protect against bad luck. In several civilizations, from ancient Greece to the Roman Empire, it was believed that a branch of coral placed around a child's neck preserved his or her innocence and warded off evil spirits. In the Christian religion, it symbolizes the blood of Christ and Redemption. To learn more about the virtues of organic matter , go to our journal . All our antique necklaces.