Quarry Atelier – Héritage Rosette Necklace
 
Heirloom design. Collected over time. Worn with intention.
 
Layered in history and rich in texture, the Héritage Rosette Necklace is a statement piece defined by rare vintage elements and thoughtful composition—designed to feel discovered, assembled, and kept over time.
 
At its foundation are 8mm vintage Japanese milk-white glass beads from Miriam Haskell stock, dating to the late 1940s to the early 1950s—highly prized for their quality, craftsmanship, and enduring beauty. Each bead carries a soft, luminous presence that speaks to its origin and age.
 
Anchoring the design are three striking vintage Japanese Cherry Brand glass rosette beads (20x20mm), post-World War II, known for their sculptural floral detail and collectible nature. These rare focal elements introduce dimension, artistry, and a sense of history to the piece.
 
Between these vintage elements, 8mm amber fire-polished Czech glass beads with a mercury wash add warmth and depth, their faceted surfaces catching the light with a subtle glow. Each bead is individually hand-pinned on sterling silver, creating movement and structure throughout.
 
The necklace is finished with a large platinum-plated toggle clasp, balancing the warmth of the beads with a cool, modern contrast.
 
At 25.5" in length, the piece offers a longer, more dramatic drape—designed to stand alone as a statement or layer with intention.
 
✧ Details
• Beads: 8mm vintage Japanese milk white glass (Miriam Haskell stock, c. 1940s–50s)
• Focal Beads: Vintage Cherry Brand rosette beads (20x20mm, post-WWII Japan)
• Accent Beads: 8mm amber fire-polished Czech glass (mercury-washed, faceted)
• Construction: Hand-pinned on .925 sterling silver
• Closure: Large platinum-plated toggle clasp
• Length: 25.5"
• Style: Collected / Statement / Heirloom
 
✧ Atelier Notes
• Miriam Haskell Beads – Highly sought-after vintage components known for exceptional craftsmanship
• Cherry Brand Rosettes – Rare post-war Japanese glass, valued for their sculptural detail
• Mercury-Washed Glass – Reflective, light-catching finish that adds depth and dimension
 
This piece reflects the essence of the Quarry Atelier—where materials are not simply chosen, but collected, remembered, and brought together with intention.