This remarkable natural red Italian coral necklace is a stunning way to add a vivid pop of color to your wardrobe. Carved gourd beads in rich shades of reds show natural inclusions and variations that make this type of coral bead so coveted. A textured silver toggle clasp finishes the look - it's perfect with natural linen looks and a wide-brimmed hat for a Positano-ready feel. Similar strands of Italian coral beads for crafting sell for $300+, making this necklace an excellent deal for jewelry makers as well as the fashion-minded. In great vintage condition - mild wear throughout appropriate for age and use. 18.5 inches total length - 16.5 inches of beads, each bead measuring approximately .3 inches thick. Natural color variations and inclusions are desirable for this type of coral and are not considered detriments. Approximately 1 inch of extra wire length which can be corrected if desired. Please consult all pictures and video carefully as they are part of the description.