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Incorporating luscious semi precious gems, particularly stones with interesting shapes, markings and inclusions
A collection of gemstone, bead and wire necklaces to delight you. Caprilicious has a large collection of statement necklaces on this page, but don't forget to look at the other pages for more eye candy!
Pisces
The focal stone is black jade, hand carved into playful fish swimming amongst the waves. A wire surround, embellished with seed beads and crowned with a faceted crystal bead has a wire and turquoise fish swimming around the lower edge of the pendant. The pendant, of non-tarnish silver plated wire, is 3.8" long, is one of a kind.
It hangs on a necklace of Chinese green turquoise pumpkin beads, interspersed with little coral beads. The pendant is flanked by a couple of green agate beads.
The necklace is 21" long and finished with an ornamental clasp. Wear it during the day or at an evening do, it will be the only one in the room. Perfect as a gift for someone born in Feb/ early March.
It hangs on a necklace of Chinese green turquoise pumpkin beads, interspersed with little coral beads. The pendant is flanked by a couple of green agate beads.
The necklace is 21" long and finished with an ornamental clasp. Wear it during the day or at an evening do, it will be the only one in the room. Perfect as a gift for someone born in Feb/ early March.
£
38.00
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Art Nouveau Wire Torque Necklace
This necklace is made of non tarnish wire, miles of it, wound artistically over a stainless steel frame. The wire entraps a turquoise cabochon and is embellished with rutilated quartz beads and shiny little silver tone beads. The torque is fully adjustable and will sit in your neckline at the level you desire, depending on your neckline. A truly artistic piece, this one will be a favourite for many years.
£
60.00
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Sophia
20" long, with faceted clear quartz beads separated by electroplated haematite. The focal point of this necklace is the large titanium electroplated druzy slab nugget to one side. Irregularly shaped, with central defects allowing the druzy to show through this slab is about 4.8" measured at its widest diameter. The haematite is run into the gap in the slab nugget.
The necklace is comfortable to wear and not too heavy. It ends with a black diamante' infinity lobster clasp. Take this one out on special occasions when you want to be noticed in a one of a kind piece of jewellery.
£
75.00
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Blue Skies
This is a six strand necklace, 22" long, built around some particularly beautiful agate slab nuggets.
The pendant is a work of art with a mosaic of abalone, black lip oyster mother of pearl, and a Siva Eye at the centre. There are some very lustrous beads, pearls, blue agate, blue silvered glass beads, and loads of seed beads along with the beautiful black and translucent agate slab nuggets. I love interesting shaped beads and these are a delight to look at and to touch. A handmade ornamental hook clasp closes the necklace and finishes it beautifully. The model in the picture looks lovely in it - and so will you in this fabulous statement necklace.
The pendant is a work of art with a mosaic of abalone, black lip oyster mother of pearl, and a Siva Eye at the centre. There are some very lustrous beads, pearls, blue agate, blue silvered glass beads, and loads of seed beads along with the beautiful black and translucent agate slab nuggets. I love interesting shaped beads and these are a delight to look at and to touch. A handmade ornamental hook clasp closes the necklace and finishes it beautifully. The model in the picture looks lovely in it - and so will you in this fabulous statement necklace.
£
48.00
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Harmony
22" long, in six vibrant strands - titanium plated purple quartz needles with contrasting bamboo coral spike beads, Czech glass and crystal in green to create a pleasant springlike harmony. The necklace carries a beautiful citrine glass acorn with a gold plated bead cap and ends with a handmade copper hook and chain which creates an extension of about 3" should you wish to wear the necklace longer. A baroque crystal drips from the end of the chain to prettify the back view of the necklace.
£
65.00
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The Morning After
19" of beautifully marked grey dragons vein agate in this necklace, accented by pale blue agate which also has a delicate tracery of lines within. A couple of brushed silver plated copper beads and an onyx box clasp increase the beauty quotient of this piece which will look fabulous around your neck.
Wear it to work and of an evening, a versatile piece that will take you anywhere.
£
47.00
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Exotica
Copper wire and Swarovski crystals go into the making of this torque necklace. Swarovski cosmic squares in Bermuda Blue and Clear AB are placed at either end of the pendant, and a little Swarovski Marguerite embellishes the triangle of negative space. Wire weaves, swirls and coils embellish the pendant which can be moved to suit your neckline by adjusting the other end of the torque. Non tarnish enamelled copper wire has been used throughout.
£
75.00
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Grappa
Plump fluorite nuggets, gently faceted into teardrop shaped beads in shades of green and purple, interspersed with hand-carved fluorite pumpkin beads are in this beautiful 22" long necklace. An exotic Moroccan silver bead with a low silver content, extremely ornamental and attractive is a focal point for this necklace which resembles a bunch of grapes strung together. A dragonfly toggle clasp closes the necklace. This one is just the right weight around your neck and exudes fun and self-confidence.
£
65.00
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Butterscotch and Caramel
Carnelian lentil beads, accented by Baule lost wax cast African bronze beads and carved, blue dyed magnesite paisley shaped beads, 22" long, with an ornamental clasp - a light and pretty daytime necklace, wear it and feel great! The carnelian beads look like little toffees - you want to bite into them.
£
38.00
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Elegance
It is impossible to portray the quiet beauty of this necklace in a still photograph. The labradorite beads are flashy, but this can only be seen with movement. The necklace is of three strands, 22" long, with a beautiful abalone clasp. The first strand had oval beads, the second faceted square beads and the third has round beads. Large, creamy, delicious baroque pearls have been sprinkled liberally through the necklace, adding to the glow which lends a sophisticated and quiet elegance to your ensemble. Wear during the daytime with your suit to special occasions at the office, with floaty dresses and scarves at weddings and with evenng wear at night - this is a very versatile necklace which will lend you an air of quiet confidence as well as elegance.
£
80.00
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Ferideh
21" of turquoise dyed magnesite cut into slabs, with Nepalese beads inlaid with coral and turquoise and a focal rugged chunk of raw amethyst. Toggle clasp closure. Colourful, easy to wear and interesting, this necklace will take you anywhere!
£
50.00
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Chantilly
Wire lace - an agate druzy is encircled in wire lace made of non tarnish copper enamelled wire, embellished with turquoise beads, and two dangling teardrops of turquoise. The pendant is approximately 4" long from the top of the bail. The necklace holding it is 19" long with aquamarines and gold electroplated crystals. A delicate heart shaped toggle clasp for closure.
£
35.00
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Nefertari
Two strands of faceted citrine teardrops wrapped in wire individually with a tiny haematite seed bead, each one suspended between turquoise and sea sediment jasper beads and finished with a toggle clasp. The first strand is 18" long and sits close to the neck, while the second one is 22" long. Egyptian colours make for a stunning conversation starter.
£
75.00
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Soirée at the Seaside
23" long this multistrand necklace is made from chunky opalite beads which glow in the light, interspersed with blue crackle quartz, cylinders of mother of pearl, and Czech glass seed beads. The five strands in varying shade of blue and white complement the ble solar quartz pendant perfectly and appear to be thrown together with careless abandon. The pendant is a blue solar quartz, which is a slice of a stalactite, set in a wire and glass seed bead surround. The toggle clasp is in the shape of a dragonfly.The necklace reminds me of a party on a hot beach in Goa - fun all the way! Definitely a necklace for a summers day with it's crisp blue and white look.
£
42.00
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Yin
Three beautiful hand carved Malaysian jade beads from Chinatown in Kuala Lumpur are strung on real Brazilian leather with a 'liquid gold' beads from Crete. These liquid gold beads and discs are ceramic, heavily plated with gold. There are also 6 iridescent green ceramic Greek beads. The 22" long necklace with a handmade extender chain studded with green glass beads is finished with a green baroque glass dangle
£
60.00
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Over the Rainbow
23" long, this three strand necklace has opaque crystal beads and dyed jade teardrop beads all mixed together with gay abandon. The bright colours will take you antwhere in summer and elevate your mood in winter - an all year round necklace. A carved aventurine rose in a stainless steel surround forms the clasp.
£
45.00
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Cookies and Cream
Three strands of jade beads in ombre cookies and cream colours held together by a diamante studded clasp worn to one side to show off the flowers that are placed on the lowest strand of the necklace. The necklace is 22" long and the shortest strand sits close to the neck.
£
65.00
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Varuna
Varuna is a 40" long necklace of three strands of matte white crackle agate beads, interspersed by colourful tiny vivid crystals. A handcarved rhodochrosite clasp in the form of a seahorse is the focal point of the necklace, which can be worn long over sweaters and roll neck tops, and wound around the neck to form a necklace clost to the throat in the V of an open collared shirt, with the seahorse displayed at the front. An unusual and versatile colourful necklace which can be worn in more than one way.
£
38.00
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Symphony
Encircling the neck, this choker is made of woven wire which is twisted and swirled over a wire base. It carries a beautiful candy striped lampwork bead in pink candy stripes with blue flowers, accented by a blue crystal. The necklace fits securely around the neck by an integral hook and eye clasp. 22.5" long, it sits close to the base of the neck and has been shaped so that it sits flat against the chest, rather than upright against the neck. An intricate yet playful piece which is very unusual and one of a kind. Non tarnish silver plated wire used throughout. It took me seven days to weave the elements, so I don't see too many of these rolling off the Caprilicious press!
£
68.00
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Sugar Sugar
Three strands of gemstones - beautiful rough cut nuggets of sugar cube like hemimorphite, blue jade, and blue agate, a few shell stars and howlite beads on a 22" necklace which is extendable by 3" at the back . Pretty and summery, it will feel cool and walk you through warm weather anywhere, day and night
£
52.00
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Sorbet
This mutistrand necklace is made of amethyst quartz beads, accented by electroplated crystals, baroque cream coloured freshwater pearls, Czech glass beads in various shades of silver and pale pink. It carries a dyed quartz pendant, set in wirework and accented by colourful seed beads. The necklace is 23" long and has a leaf shaped hook clasp. A daytime necklace that is both elegant and contemporary and has the bohemian chic look that is all the fashion today.
£
60.00
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Tiramisu
A coffee agate pendant is the centrepiece of this necklace, wire wrapped with copper electroplated seed beads in non tarnish silver plated wire on a 23" long necklace of ruby quartz beads, interspersed with tiny stardust beads and accented by brushed silver tone flowers. A leaf shaped toggle clasp provides secure and ornamental closure. This necklace glows in the light and no photograph will do it justice.
£
32.00
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Pale Moon Rising
21" of kyanite, shimmering an icy pale blue in a flirtatious little necklace with three pale green jade hand carved butterflies. The pendant is a stylish peach coloured druzy, set in tarnish free silver plated copper wire, embellished with onyx beads and freshwater pearls.
£
40.00
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