Seafoam Beach Glass Necklace and Earring Set

THE ARTIFACT

This seafoam beach glass was reclaimed from the shores of Lake Erie. Each piece is unique. I have hand-wrapped each of them in silver wire and added coordinating bead accents.

DIMENSIONS & SCALE

• Artifact type: reclaimed Lake Erie beach glass
• Artifact size: necklace approximately 1.75 inches tall x 0.75 inches wide, earrings (glass) approximately 0.75 inches tall x 0.5 inches wide (see reference photo with quarter for visual scale)
• Metal: silver wire
• Chain: 17-, 20-, 22-, or 24-inch silver cable
• Earring style: Artisanal French ear wires
• Drop length: 2.25 inches

THE ORIGIN

These delicate seafoam shards often began their journey as mid-century beverage bottles or vintage Mason jars. Their pale, crystalline glow is a hallmark of early 20th-century glass manufacturing, now softened by decades of tumbling in the Great Lakes’ surf.