Yellow Bow-Tie Beads Coiled Very sweet

Very sweet

Pair of antique coin silver beads with dangles

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Set of antique prayer bead components made from silver nail inlay black coral: Very large 59mm long center bead

Pair of antique brass bracelets from Niger

Yellow Bow-Tie Beads Coiled Very sweetThis bead was produced in Venice in the late 1800's and traded in West Africa. It is rare in this color way; usually this bead was made in white glass with blue "bows". It is a feathering technique, a blue with white ribbon of glass squiggles applied to the yellow base. These beads are in pristine condition, and still have a glossy surface. 15mm diameter x 9mm with a 2mm hole.