This elegant Hawaiian shell necklace features genuine Kahelelani shells from Niʻihau arranged in a colorful floating ombré design. The natural blend of rare shell colors creates a refined island-inspired look while highlighting the beauty of authentic handcrafted Hawaiian shell jewelry.
This necklace was created using larger size 15 Kahelelani shells, a shell size that is becoming increasingly difficult to find today. Their larger shape gives the necklace a beautiful bold appearance while still maintaining a delicate and elegant minimalist style.
A timeless handcrafted piece for collectors of authentic Hawaiian shell jewelry, luxury Hawaiian jewelry lovers, and anyone searching for a meaningful Hawaiian anniversary gift inspired by the islands.
Details
• Origin: Niʻihau
• Overall length: 17 3/4"
• Shell section: 1 7/8"
• Width: approximately 3/16" (5 mm)
• Style: Floating ombré shell necklace
• Shell type: Genuine Kahelelani shells
• Shell size: Rare size 15
• Colors: off white (keʻokeʻo), ice-cream kamoa, yellow kamoa, red burgundy (ʻulaʻula), and green (ʻōmaʻomaʻo)
• Chain: 14k gold filled chain and findings
• Clasp: Lobster clasp
Please note: Color may appear slightly different depending on your screen resolution. I do my best to photograph each piece so the colors shown are as close as possible to what you’ll see in person.
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