Pearls and Shells

The Pearls and Shells section also includes some coral. Most of the elements in this section are combined with sterling silver and some seed beads, crystal, and glass beads. All Dawn Ellen Designs for necklaces and bracelets have a small "signature" element attached. This usually includes some of the design elements of the article and a small yellow (sun or dawn) bead with a crystal accent.

Coin Pearls Necklace & Earring Set

Coin Pearls Necklace & Earring Set

Coin pearls--10mm across--are arranged in a neckpiece with very subtle pink colored 3-4 mm button pearls. The coin pearls display a shimmer with a hint of pink. A sterling silver toggle clasp is inlaid with pink mother of pearl. The 18 1/2 inch necklace was turned in the picture to show the clasp which is pretty enough to wear toward the front! The earrings coordinate with the necklace and are a sterling silver stud type.

Item Number:320-P
Coin Pearls Necklace & Earring Set $130

Teal Blisterpearl Necklace & Earring Set

Teal Blisterpearl Necklace & Earring Set

Teal colored blister pearls are combined with glass and Swarovsky crystal for a necklace with an elegant drape. The 18 inch necklace closes with an "S hook" style clasp and has a 2 inch extension chain. Similarly shaped blister pearls dangle from sterling silver stud type earrings to coordinate with the necklace. This is a very beautiful piece that will garner attention whenever you wear it!

Item Number:319-P
Teal Blisterpearl Necklace & Earring Set $160

Fresh Water Pearl Necklace

Fresh Water Pearl Necklace

Two colors of fresh water pearls are strung into an antique-looking design. The necklace measures 17 inches in length. The silver clasp has a hinge with a small magnet for extra security (and ease of use) and the flower design looks lovely. The weight and drape of the pearls is simply elegant. This is a timeless and classic piece of art jewelry!

Item Number: 315-P
Fresh Water Pearl Necklace $240

Mother of Pearl Necklace

Mother of Pearl Necklace

This unique two strand necklace is made with Mother of pearl "blister pearls" and iridescent small pearls and Swarovsky crystals. The clasp on the necklace is a sterling silver S-hook; the necklace is about 19 1/2 inches long.

Item Number: 307-P
Necklace $110

Red Bamboo Coral Necklace and Earring Set

Red Bamboo Coral Necklace and Earring Set

This 19" necklace suspends pieces of dyed "bamboo" coral with the longest pieces about 2" long, the shortest pieces about 1 1/2" long. Hill Tribes silver (silver content typically 95-99%, even higher than sterling) enhances the beauty of the coral. Slices of coral beads frame the silver beads. An S-Hook clasp has an extension chain that provides 2 additional inches of length. Earrings are made with slices of red coral and Hill Tribes silver. The ear wires are sterling silver.

Item Number: 304-P
Necklace and Earring Set $110

Red Coral and Silver Necklace and Earring Set

Red Coral and Silver Necklace and Earring Set

Red coral (dyed) slices are shown to good advantage by fancy silver beads and a large Bali bead set off to one side. The necklace is about 20" long with a 1" extension chain. A fancy S-hook clasp completes the fashion look. Earrings complement the necklace with ear wires of sterling silver.

Item Number: 305-P
Necklace and Earring Set $95

Three Strand Pearl Necklace and Earring Set

Three Strand Pearl Necklace and Earring Set

Fresh water creamy white button pearls are enhanced by lots of Swarovsky crystals. The necklace (shortest strand 21", longest strand 24") is finished with Bali sterling silver cones with an S-hook clasp and 1" extension chain. Earrings complement the necklace with sterling silver posts.

Item Number: 306-P
Necklace and Earring Set $85