Vintage Middle Eastern Cannetille Sterling Silver & Turquoise Glass Bead Choker

  

Vintage Middle Eastern Sterling Silver & Turquoise Bead Choker Necklace Circa. Choker necklace from Turkey The metal is unmarked but tests for sterling silver Hand-made cannetille sterling with glass turquoise beads.

Cannetille is a type of metal decoration on jewelry in the form of thin wires making a course filigree pattern..... Usually set with stones Original clasp (see photos) Wonderful craftsmanship and lovely design!

The necklace is slightly over 16 inches long Each of the (6) cannetille sections measure 1/2 inch in height x 1 1/4 inches in width Total weight of the necklace is 21.3 g.