Banded Agate Bracelet

$85.00 at de Young Museum.

The extraordinary variety of beads on this bracelet illustrates the taste for polychromy so typical of oriental jewelry. Craftsmen combined dozens of stones to create a polychromatic symphony with gold beads formed of rows of fine granules. Crafted from jade, red and black banded agate, gold finish granulation beads, comes complete with an S-hook closure with safety chain. Made in the USA. Measures 8 in.