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<p>[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 509759, member: 51"]Search under "open backed crystal double strand necklace".</p><p><br /></p><p>Somewhat similar. Click on "original listing". Note that they say "Art Deco" and "AB" in the same title. Different decades. Do your research.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Art-Deco-Bezel-Set-Open-Back-AB-Clear-Crystal-Glass-Double-Strand-Necklace/352599508100?hash=item5218918484:g:tNUAAOSwoBlaXkum:rk:6:pf:0" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/Art-Deco-Bezel-Set-Open-Back-AB-Clear-Crystal-Glass-Double-Strand-Necklace/352599508100?hash=item5218918484:g:tNUAAOSwoBlaXkum:rk:6:pf:0" rel="nofollow">https://www.ebay.com/itm/Art-Deco-Bezel-Set-Open-Back-AB-Clear-Crystal-Glass-Double-Strand-Necklace/352599508100?hash=item5218918484:g:tNUAAOSwoBlaXkum:rk:6:pf:0</a></p><p><br /></p><p>A little hard to tell from the photos, some of these open backed crystal necklaces are as early as 1920's, but yours seem to have Aurora Borealis (AB) coating ---unless the photo is just picking up colors from reflections in the room? If they do have the AB coating, then post 1955 or so. If not, could be pre-1955.</p><p><br /></p><p>You might experiment with posting an additional photo without flash, also photographing this on a lighter background. I think will make a necklace like this show up better. </p><p><br /></p><p>I love these open backed glass necklaces. Very pretty.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lucille.b, post: 509759, member: 51"]Search under "open backed crystal double strand necklace". Somewhat similar. Click on "original listing". Note that they say "Art Deco" and "AB" in the same title. Different decades. Do your research. [URL]https://www.ebay.com/itm/Art-Deco-Bezel-Set-Open-Back-AB-Clear-Crystal-Glass-Double-Strand-Necklace/352599508100?hash=item5218918484:g:tNUAAOSwoBlaXkum:rk:6:pf:0[/URL] A little hard to tell from the photos, some of these open backed crystal necklaces are as early as 1920's, but yours seem to have Aurora Borealis (AB) coating ---unless the photo is just picking up colors from reflections in the room? If they do have the AB coating, then post 1955 or so. If not, could be pre-1955. You might experiment with posting an additional photo without flash, also photographing this on a lighter background. I think will make a necklace like this show up better. I love these open backed glass necklaces. Very pretty.[/QUOTE]
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