Because it's not about how quickly or how much, but rather how gracefully we grow.  Homage to this recognition and resolution, layers of gorgeous green and gold provide plenty to admire and much of magnificence in five strands of faceted jade leaves and gilt brass beads.  The subtle mixing of hue and elegant arrangement are simply stunning.  A gilt copper and citrine glass jeweled clasp brings the strands together at approximately 17.5" in length.