Signature Collection - Judith Altman Designs

Lapis Carved Arhat Faces Necklace

Large Bronze Ethiopian Cross Necklace

Dzi Agates Necklace

The stones on this necklace are Tibetan banded Dzi agate which has been lovingly hand-knotted with faceted 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 necklace is 18 inches long and closes with a vintage cage clasp.

Chrysocolla Faceted Nugget Necklace

These chrysocolla faceted nuggets are hand-knotted with gold accents to create this gorgeous necklace. The alluring, vivid blue-green color mixed with brown provides a spectacular earthiness to this piece. For thousands of years, chrysocolla has been known throughout the world as a stone of calming reconciliation and reassurance. Chrysocolla is thought to have the ability to bring harmony, increase wisdom and guide you toward discretion. It promotes level headedness, encourages clarity of thought and a neutral, calm attitude during turbulence.<br><br>The necklace is 19 inches long and closes with a large hook and loop closure.

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.

Carnelian Agate Necklace

Alternating beads of matte-finished carnelian agate rounds and shinier, clearer rondelles of orange carnelian are lovingly hand-knotted to make this stunning necklace. Carnelian agates are stabilizing, grounding, and ever ready to keep you open and willing for all the abundance that the universe wants to send your way.<br><br>The necklace is 18 inches long and closes with a large hook and loop closure.

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>

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.