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Bibi van der Velden

Five Scarab Chain Necklace

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Five vibrant scarabs march along the center portion of this eye-catching Bibi van der Velden necklace. Spaced evenly along the 18K gold chain are sterling silver and 18K yellow gold scarabs with wings of amethyst, citrine, lavender and pink sapphires. One has real wings (considered a Thai delicacy, Bibi reclaims the discarded wings) which shimmer with intense tones of electric green and neon orange.

total length : 15" : 18K yellow gold
18K yellow gold and sterling silver scarabs : 5 : just over 1/2" x 1/4"
amethyst wings : 2 : 11mm x 4mm each
blue topaz wings : 2 : 11mm x 4mm each
citrine wings : 2 : 11mm x 4mm each
brown diamonds : about 1mm diameter each
lavender and pink sapphires : about 1.5mm diameter each
18K yellow gold lobster clasp closure

Amsterdam - Bibi van der Velden believes that luxury is powerful and compelling, rare and not ubiquitous. She also believes fine jewelry should have a sense of humor. Balancing these to ideas with brilliant creativity and meticulous craftsmanship, her jewelry is a cross between the expressing the captivating force of nature and the elegance of whimsical fantasy. Each piece of jewelry possesses a sculptural, adventurous, bold and sophisticated vibe which is transferred to the wearer's confidence in personal style.