Vintage Marsala Sterling Silver Bib Necklace with Marcasite and CZ's 16 inch

This Necklace is absolutely incredible! Bezel set Square light yellow Cubic Zirconia's Sparkle, linked between Crescent Shaped Motifs paved with glistening Marcasite. And- to add to this gorgeous statement piece it's Solid Sterling Silver! When I look at this necklace, I imagine looking up into the Starry night sky. I'm not sure if it was the design intention, but I can't help but think "Moon and Stars" While inspecting this piece for any flaws (nothing notable found) I couldn't help but be in awe of the obvious handmade craftsmanship. Each casted link has been soldered at each connection for extra durability and security. Even the jump rings are soldered. Stamped 925 Signed (M [backwards C]) this "Backwards C" is really a decorative curling flow off the M- *Marsala First used this Hallmark in 1987* And was founded in 1977. This necklace does show minor signs of wear, and has a bit of naturally developed patina. Overall, in amazing vintage condition. Clearly well loved and cared for. Please see photos/Video for best description, condition, and measurements. Photos have been enlarged to show detail. Measurements are approximate, Length is 16" however in isn't possible to lay this necklace straight (hence approximate) Due to the design of this piece it will have to ship gently spiraled (as pictured) to help ensure safe delivery. Please be gentle upon opening your package. Respectful offers welcome V3372B1981