TitleTibetan Necklace Coral and Amber Colored Resin Beads JewelryMaterialsMetal spacers (unknown metal content), Resin, Imitation Amber (probably resin)Made InTibet or Nepal by Tibetan RefugeesApproxi

 

22 inch strand large cobalt blue feather beads from the African trade (made in India). The beads are ~27-29mm long and ~11-12mm wide and they are in good condition, showing some signs of wear due to a

 

GRAMBITA* Glass Roman Antique Mali Bead Islamic Trade Ancient 15 mm. Clean, intact. "They" always say that suck mosaic or "millefiori" types lacking dark cores are NOT Venetian, but date to earlier ti

 

These are from the late 1980's on up, they measure 10mm's diameter x 6.75mm's wide, they are cobalt blue, the strand is 26 inches long and there are 100 beads on the strand, in excellent condition.

 

Don´t miss to visit the BeadCollectors Network, BCN, the best international place to talk beads since 10 years. To show most parts of the beads and condition, they were photographed with two mirrors.

 

<div style="text-align:center"><img src="http://ti2.auctiva.com/sw/java.gif" border="0"><br><table align="center"><tr><td><a style="text-decoration:none" href="h

 

Other NamesTrade beads, freeformType of ObjectWoundMade InEuropeTraded InAfricaApproximate AgeMid 1800s or earlierOverall ConditionSome of these beads have traveled at least three continents, and have

 

Smile_From_Me 's Antiquities - - - - - - - - You are bidding for a VERY RARE ! ! PERSIAN Amethyst Shoulder BEAD---------------------------------------------- picture : --------------------------------

 

I bought these beads from West African Nigerian dealers at the Santa Fe Flea Market about 35 years ago. Each bead is unique, some with more wear than others. They are fun to collect.

 

5740-46/200 e551 *!* 16 Selected old NATURAL RED CORAL beads. MOROCCO Sixteen selected old moroccan natural coral beads from the Mediterranean sea. Matched by tone. Very good and intense red tone cora