The 99 with imam and separators counted within the composition. A ceremonial length, and one that is usually specified because the piece is going to be presented rather than carried.
Ceremonial length
- Character
- Ceremonial, presentation
- Best diameters
- 8–12 mm
- Typical use
- Institutional gifting · display
- Furniture
- Usually specified in 925 silver or vermeil
Built to be looked at
A ceremonial strand spends most of its life on a stand or in a case, which changes what matters. Surface uniformity carries more weight than hand feel, furniture is inspected closely, and the presentation box stops being packaging and becomes part of the object.
We treat these as single commissions even when several are ordered: each strand is assembled by one craftsman start to finish and the material batch is reserved for the set so no two pieces in a presentation series disagree.
Documentation travels with it
Where the piece represents an institution, what accompanies it matters as much as the object. We supply material disclosure, and arrange independent gemmological analysis where the programme calls for it, so the recipient’s question about the material has a documented answer rather than a supplier’s assurance.
What buyers ask about this
The imam and separators are counted within the composition. It is a ceremonial rather than a carried length.
Material disclosure always, and independent gemmological analysis where the programme calls for it.
Yes. The material batch is reserved for the set so no two pieces disagree.
The rest of the bead counts
Send a sample before you commit.
Three to five physical variations, couriered worldwide in seven to ten working days. A specification like this one is decided properly in the hand.