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An antique Bohemian garnet necklace is the perfect addition to any jewelry box.  For milleniums, garnets have been considered both stunning and magical.   The beautiful, exquisitely crafted garnet necklaces of the 1800s and 1900s are highly prized today.

People prefer blood red garnet hand set necklaces.  Garnet necklaces are available in an array of styles and prices - from the easier to find, and less expensive, simple settings, to the more expensive ornate settings, which are a little harder to find.  When shopping for antique garnet necklaces, take the time to evaluate the pieces and assure you only purchase those in the best condition.

Garnets are historically important; for example, crusaders were said to carry them, believing they had healing powers.   Pharmacies of the Middle Ages sold garnets for customers to tolerate ingested toxins and to cleanse their blood.  The garnet, which many think have the power to heal a broken heart, is also believed to have the ability to heal diseases of the heart and blood.

For vintage and modern appeal, antique garnet necklaces can‘t be beat.  Adorning your neck with one of these necklaces is fashionable even today, as they never go out of style.