A striking 18ct yellow gold multistrand necklace - Draperie, by Cartier - comprising 18 strands of polished spherical beads to looped spherical fastenings with domed beads that are a feature in themselves if you are wearing your hair in an elegant up-do.
 
Featuring the maker's mark 'JC', signed Cartier, the length of the shortest strand is 35.5cm.
 
When worn, the measurement of the front top strand to the bottom strand is approximately 11cms.
 
A dramatic necklace that glints as it catches the light and drapes over the collar bones to the final swag, this necklace weighs a full 190 grams.
 
Worn with a chic black dress or long sweeping gown, this bold piece is both elegant and decorative in the modern aesthetic.