Lot 14: A Baltic Amber Beaded Necklace with Certificate and Presentation Box

A graduated bead necklace composed of approximately twenty-one tumbled and polished Baltic amber beads. The amber is of a transparent cognac colour, featuring characteristic organic inclusions and internal sun spangles or stress flakes throughout. The beads are individually knotted on a coordinating cord, terminating in a plastic screw-in barrel clasp designed to match the colour of the amber.

The necklace is accompanied by an original presentation box with a black velvet-effect lining and a paper certificate. The document is titled CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AND ORIGIN and includes the text: We hereby certify that the articles sold with order n. 204-6077774-4134728 are realized with Natural Amber imported from Baltic Region. A blue rubber stamp on the certificate reads PAOLO DONVITO / BALTIC AMBER & RUSSIAN HANDICRAFTS / Via Mucciolina, 41 – 60020 POLVERIGI (AN) / Tel. +39 071.9069412 – Fax +39 071.908842 / Cell. +39 348.7285050 / VAT NUMBER IT 02208220422. A blue ink signature is written across the stamp. Additional printed text at the base reads Import Donvito / Importatore Autorizzato di Gioielli realizzati in Metalli e Pietre Preziose / Via Mucciolina n.41, 60020, Polverigi (Ancona), Italy.