Vintage 17 Inch Shell Chip Necklace in Ivory Coral and Green Bead Tropical Style

This vintage shell chip necklace captures the playful energy of retro seaside style with its colorful blend of natural tones. Measuring approximately 17 inches in length, it is composed of irregular shell-style chip beads in creamy ivory, marbled coral pink, warm orange, and touches of green. Each bead, ranging from 6–10 mm, adds organic texture and variation, giving the necklace an authentic handcrafted feel. Finished with a secure barrel clasp, it sits comfortably at the collarbone for an easy-to-wear length that pairs beautifully with both casual and dressy looks. Popular in mid-to-late 20th century jewelry, shell necklaces like this were prized as souvenirs of tropical destinations and beach getaways. Its earthy yet lively palette makes it a versatile choice for layering with other vintage pieces or wearing solo as a standout accessory. In excellent vintage condition, this one-of-a-kind necklace is perfect for collectors, bohemian jewelry lovers, and timeless coastal charm.