Rare White Glass Venetian Beads With Pink choker Beautiful handle with sapphire blue

Beautiful handle with sapphire blue glass stones on catch

This antique pair is over 100 yeas old and each is 3

some antique

Approximately 4mm x 6mm

The condition of these beads range from chipped and scruffy (fair) to some pock marks and chips (good) to Very Good Plus with little wear other than they have lost their original shine (matte finish)

Rare White Glass Venetian Beads With Pink choker Beautiful handle with sapphire blueStrand of rare white glass beads, Venetian made in the early mid 1800's and traded in East Africa. White with pink lines and blue dots. Some wear, pitting and cracks in these obscure beads due to their age, average size 12mm in diameter with 2mm holes. Photo shows the variety and condition of these beads, sold by the strand, 24 inches long, 56 beads on the strand. Some people call these "Medicine Man" beads. They were purchased recently in Ethiopia.