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Cool white cultured pearls are punctuated by candy-hued gemstones in this long strand necklace from Tipa in Thailand. The artisan selects blue chalcedony and pink quartz beads for her design, which is accented with stamped sterling silver beads. Wear it long, or doubled--this necklace will look great anywhere, anytime.

From Sukartini, this intriguing pendant evokes an ancient lantern decorated with angel wings. It opens to reveal a shining brass sphere. The silver pendant is crowned with amethyst and a long sterling chain completes the lovely necklace.

Also called "angel necklaces" and "harmony balls," Such necklaces are often worn by pregnant women in Bali and also in Mexico. The chain lets the pendant reach to the belly and the delicate sounds are thought to soothe the mother and the baby she is carrying. Some believe it summons a guardian angel, thus making it a symbol of loving protection.

By Ketut Sulastri, this intriguing pendant evokes an ancient lantern decorated with plumeria blossoms. It opens to reveal a shining brass sphere. Garnet globes punctuate the length of the long silver chain and the sterling pendant is crowned with peridot.

Also called "angel necklaces" and "harmony balls," Such necklaces are often worn by pregnant women in Bali and also in Mexico. The chain lets the pendant reach to the belly and the delicate sounds are thought to soothe the mother and the baby she is carrying. Some believe it summons a guardian angel, thus making it a symbol of loving protection.

By Ketut Sulastri, this intriguing pendant evokes an ancient lantern. It opens to reveal a sleek red enameled sphere. Cultured pearls punctuate the length of the long silver chain and the sterling pendant is crowned with garnet.

Also called "angel necklaces" and "harmony balls," Such necklaces are often worn by pregnant women in Bali and also in Mexico. The chain lets the pendant reach to the belly and the delicate sounds are thought to soothe the mother and the baby she is carrying. Some believe it summons a guardian angel, thus making it a symbol of loving protection.