Bracelets - Judith Altman Designs

Quartz Crystal Disks Necklace

Go for the bold with this collar of natural quartz crystal disks each hand-knotted into this show stopper necklace. Each disk is drilled and strung at the top of the disk allowing them to flare out beautifully when worn. Quartz crystal was once believed to be an eternal ice sent by the heavenly gods. The Ancient Japanese believed quartz formed from the breath of a white dragon, and regarded it as representing perfection. Quartz is believed to enhance spiritual growth, spirituality and wisdom. Because it clarifies thought processes and emotions, it can increase inspiration and creativity.<br><br>This necklace is 17 inches long and closes with a large hook and loop closure.

Strawberry Quartz and Angel Skin Coral Strand Necklace

These lovely pale pink coral rondelles are referred to as Angel Skin Coral (responsibly sourced). Here it alternates with faceted strawberry quartz rounds, all hand-knotted with gold accents. Beloved since ancient times for its feminine beauty, Angel Skin Coral belongs in a rarefied circle of extraordinary gems. It is a symbol of modesty, wisdom and happiness.<br><br>The strand necklace is 31 inches long and closes with a textured toggle clasp.

Large Openwork Silver Beads Necklace, Clearance

These large openwork beads (1 inch across) are hand-knotted together with smaller beads to create this statement making necklace. Light but dramatic, it provides just the right unique detail to your look.<br><br>This necklace is 22 inches long and closes with a large hook and loop closure.<br><br>This is a clearance item, already marked down to 50% of its wholesale price. No additional discounts apply. All sales final on clearance items.<br><br><br>

Turquoise Tassel Necklace

A necklace of lovely, clear blue turquoise beads are hand-knotted and support a sterling silver and turquoise bead tassel. A little petite in size but dramatic in color and design. <br><br>Turquoise is one of the official birthstones for the month of December, and is heralded as the stone of communication. It encourages enthusiasm, thus inspiring new projects and bringing to light undiscovered artistic abilities. Turquoise also provides understanding and encourages attention to detail while attracting prosperity and success.<br><br>This necklace is 28 inches long and does not have a clasp - you put it on over your head. The tassel is 3-1/2 inches long.

Quartz Cubes and Green Hematite Strand Necklace

Banded Agate Strand Necklace

The stones on this necklace are Tibetan banded Dzi agate which has been lovingly hand-knotted with antique gold accents. Few beads have the enduring history of Tibetan Dzi Agate. History tells that ancient Tibetans brought thousands of stones home from travels, igniting a love for the style that has lasted thousands of years in Tibet. Modern Tibetans still pass down ancient Dzi beads from generation to generation. These stones have been used as protective amulets and in traditional medicines.<br><br>This strand necklace is 26 inches long and closes with a unique vintage clasp.

Green Jade and Chrysocola Drop Necklace, Clearance

Smooth rondelles of green jade are hand-knotted and support a beautiful turquoise colored chrysocola drop. Chrysocolla is thought to have the ability to bring harmony and increase wisdom. It promotes level headedness, encouraging clarity of thought and a neutral, calm attitude during turbulence by purifying the home, environment and the mind.<br><br>This necklace is 18 inches long. The pendant drops 2 inches from the necklace.<br><br>This is a clearance item, already marked down to 50% of its wholesale price. No additional discounts apply. All sales final on clearance items.

Thai Elephant Amulet with Bronzite Necklace

This Thai amulet depicts the magical and powerful war elephant. Thai people believe that this amulet is extremely powerful in making the owner safe from anything harmful. The bearer of this Elephant amulet, according to Thai beliefs, will have luck in human endeavors. It is also believed to make you stronger in important decision-making. I purchased this special amulet at the amulet market in Bangkok.<br><br>Here this amulet is hand-knotted onto a necklace of faceted bronzite beads with gold accents. It closes with a large hook and loop closure. The necklace is 20-1/2 inches long. The total pendant drop from the necklace is 2-3/4 inches.

Banded Agate with Pendant Necklace

The pendant here is an ancient piece of agate from Central Asia set in a bezel. It hangs from a strand of lovingly hand-knotted banded brown agate beads with silver accents. Known as a stone that anchors the heart and soul, brown agate brings comfort and weight where it is needed, ensuring that you feel safe and stable no matter how strong the emotional winds are blowing.<br><br>This necklace is 18-1/2 inches long and closes with a textured toggle clasp. The pendant is 1-1/2 inches wide.<br><br>

Buddha Prayer Scroll Amulet with Cinnabar Beads Necklace, Clearance

Black Onyx Stations with White Mother of Pearl Strand Necklace

Black onyx rounds with white layers punctuate this strand necklace with dramatic appeal. In between are small hand-knotted white mother of pearl rice beads. The result is a timeless combination of black and white with an innovative and entirely contemporary design. Black onyx has been associated with regeneration and new beginnings. Mother-of-pearl refers to the nacre that coats the inside layer of the mollusk shell which is used to form pearls--hence, it&#39;s the mother of the pearl. Mother-of-pearl shell is commonly believed to attract prosperity and is often used in mystical work and lore to heighten intuition, psychic sensitivity and imagination.<br><br>This long necklace (43 inches!) can be worn single or double for different effects. The necklace closes with a large hook and loop closure.

Red Coral and Silver Double Strand Necklace

Two strands of red coral and silver beads arranged asymmetrically give these classic materials a bit of an edge. Adorn yourself with the unique flair and innovative use of form and pattern. You can wear these two strands long or wrap them twice around your neck for a shorter four strand necklace. So many options!<br><br>This necklace is 32 inches long and closes with a large hook and loop closure.

Chess Medallion Necklace, Clearance

A first place medallion depicting chess pieces surrounded by laurels. The reverse is engraved &quot;Carnieres 69 1ère. CAT. Drappier R&quot;. The pendant hangs from a necklace of hand-knotted labradorite beads and antique gold accents.<br><br>The necklace is 31 inches and the pendant is 1-1/2 inches across.<br><br>This is a clearance item, already marked down to 50% of its wholesale price. No additional discounts apply. All sales final on clearance items.

Pieces of Eight and Green Turquoise Necklace, Clearance

Colonists in British North America were not allowed to mint money of their own, even though they often ran out of English coins to use in day-to-day business. Instead, they resorted to using whatever coinage they could get their hands on. The most common coin used during this time was the silver Spanish dollar, which was worth 8 “reales,” a unit of currency in Spain. This necklace has five reproduction Spanish Dollars or Pieces of Eight that have a lovely green patina and combine beautifully with this green turquoise. <br><br>Each coin is 1 inch across. The necklace is 17 inches long and closes with a large hook and loop closure.<br><br>This is a clearance item, already marked down to 50% of its wholesale price. No additional discounts apply. All sales final on clearance items.<br>

Copper and Lapis Turkish Beads Necklace

These gorgeous Turkish copper beads (they have a coating so they will not change) are enameled with lapis blue inlay. In this necklace they are combined with lapis beads and copper accents. Since the earliest of times, lapis lazuli has been associated with strength and courage, royalty and wisdom, intellect and truth.<br><br>This necklace is 18-1/2 inches long and closes with a large hook and loop closure.

Ruby Quartz and Pink Chalcedony Necklace

Faceted rounds of saturated red ruby quartz alternate with pale faceted nuggets of pink chalcedony. The necklace is hand-knotted with gold accents and some small rubies on each side in the back. Known as the generosity stone, pink chalcedony represents happiness, optimism and receptivity. Ruby quartz is an exquisite gemstone which symbolizes vitality, energy, and sensuality.<br><br>This necklace is 18-1/2 inches long and closes with a large gold vermeil hook and loop clasp.

Freeform Agate Slabs Necklace

Large sized, artfully arranged and substantial, this agate statement necklace is a beautiful reminder of how magical our world is! Freeform natural agate pieces are assembled so that they lay flat creating a dramatic collar. They look like they have just been excavated from the earth but in reality they have been polished and smoothed to a lovely soft lustre. <br><br>The necklace is 20 inches long. The largest central stone is 2-1/2 inches top to bottom.

Pearl Cluster Necklace

Telsum Amulet Necklace

Tibetan Repoussé Pendant and Turquoise Necklace

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