19.25k Conta de Viana Bead Necklace

The perfect everyday necklace with a nod to traditional Portuguese craftsmanship.  This Floating Conta de Viana Necklace is strung on the classic Open Cable 19.25k chain.  The intricate detailing of the bead originates from Viana do Castelo in northern Portugal. Some associate this beautiful detailing of these Conta de Vianas as a decorative rosary bead while others saw it as a mark of achievement.  Women would collect these beads and have them strung into a necklace, a true sign of success and a wealthy dowry. Today, these beads are worn casually and effortlessly with jeans and t-shirt. Pair it with our Conta de Viana Studs to complete the set. 

Length 16"

Bead Size
4.5mm
5.5mm
7.5mm
8mm = 17.5" length chain

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