This necklace is even more beautiful in person than in the photos. It measures 18" (46 cm) long is made of faceted rondelle blue sapphires eight (8) 20K gold beads with a granulation design on the edges. The focal point of the necklace is a round 20K gold bead studded with 9 sapphires delicate granulation typical of Indian jewelry craftsmanship. There is a delicate, secure S-shaped hook eye clasp, also of gold. The design is intentionally simple, so the focus is on the components. This necklace easily transitions from daytime to evening wear. Truly a special piece, fit for a princess! NOTE: this item ships from France, so please allow up to 2 weeks transit time to addresses outside France, though packages generally arrive in much less time. FREE SHIPPING If you like this item, please "pin" it on Pinterest. Be sure to check out the rest of the items in the Hillcrest Studio booth -- you're sure to find something you want.