designed and created by christian gollub,
this necklace features antique tibetan turquoise beads
with touches of coral and turquoise inlay, pyrite rectangles,
chinese coral cubes, chinese turquoise cubes,
bronze beads from india, & a base metal toggle clasp
25 inches total length
2006
the penny and the dime are shown
to indicate the size
of the individual components
that make up this necklace.
the close up reveals the
beauty and the character
of the antique tibetan beads
as well as of the pyrite
rectangles.

brassy in color and metallic in
luster, pyrite is also known as
fool's gold.
Counter
this close up (right) shows the coral
and turquoise inlay in the beads.
although i like each
necklace for
different reasons,
this particular
necklace is currently
my favorite.