No. 13183823

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Antique Arabic Kahraman amber necklace butterscotch olives, weight 16.5g
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Antique Arabic Kahraman amber necklace butterscotch olives, weight 16.5g

Impressive antique Kahraman amber necklace 100% genuine natural antique Baltic amber - untreated. Rare large collection of antique amber beads. Rare old amber beads with impressive size and shape. The beads have been newly strung. Very nice colour, partially with intense marbling. The Kahraman is a particular type of amber. Arabic craftsmen bought the royal amber from the countries around the Baltic Sea to made rosaries and other objects. The colour of the amber changes over time and with daily wear. It becomes darker and opaque. We have carried out specific tests in order to prove the authenticity: This product floats in salt water - see images UV-light shows the characteristic fluorescence - see images The typical pine resin smell comes out through heating. Not modified, not pressed, not melted, not altered, no treatment. The necklace has a lobster clasp made of metal. Length approx. 44cm Middle stone 3.2cm x 2.3cm x 0.95cm Weight: 16.5g On the side of the middle stone is another hole, which doesn't affect its look. Very good antique condition. Insured shipping with track & trace.

No. 13183823

No longer available
Antique Arabic Kahraman amber necklace butterscotch olives, weight 16.5g

Antique Arabic Kahraman amber necklace butterscotch olives, weight 16.5g

Impressive antique Kahraman amber necklace
100% genuine natural antique Baltic amber - untreated.
Rare large collection of antique amber beads. Rare old amber beads with impressive size and shape. The beads have been newly strung. Very nice colour, partially with intense marbling.
The Kahraman is a particular type of amber. Arabic craftsmen bought the royal amber from the countries around the Baltic Sea to made rosaries and other objects. The colour of the amber changes over time and with daily wear. It becomes darker and opaque.


We have carried out specific tests in order to prove the authenticity:

This product floats in salt water - see images
UV-light shows the characteristic fluorescence - see images
The typical pine resin smell comes out through heating.
Not modified, not pressed, not melted, not altered, no treatment.


The necklace has a lobster clasp made of metal.

Length approx. 44cm
Middle stone 3.2cm x 2.3cm x 0.95cm
Weight: 16.5g

On the side of the middle stone is another hole, which doesn't affect its look.
Very good antique condition.

Insured shipping with track & trace.

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