String of beads - Mali - Murano early 20th century

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Two Murano glass bead necklaces from Venice, dating to the late 19th/early 20th century, total weight 159 g and total length about 68 cm, origin Mali.

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Set of 2 superb necklaces made from antique Murano glass trade beads (Venice, late 19th and early 20th century):
- 1 necklace of 47 beads; Total length: 67 cm, including 60 cm of beads, 85 grams;
- 1 necklace of 41 beads; 61 cm, including 53 cm of beads; 74 grams.
In total, 88 beads, most in good condition, with signs of age-related wear (see photos).
Recently strung on a black cotton cord, and harmoniously arranged, these 2 necklaces can be worn together or individually.
Total weight: 159 grams.

Set of 2 superb necklaces made from antique Murano glass trade beads (Venice, late 19th and early 20th century):
- 1 necklace of 47 beads; Total length: 67 cm, including 60 cm of beads, 85 grams;
- 1 necklace of 41 beads; 61 cm, including 53 cm of beads; 74 grams.
In total, 88 beads, most in good condition, with signs of age-related wear (see photos).
Recently strung on a black cotton cord, and harmoniously arranged, these 2 necklaces can be worn together or individually.
Total weight: 159 grams.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Metal
Murano glass beads
Total weight
159 g
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Country of origin
Mali
Sold with stand
No
Title additional information
Murano early 20th century
Length
68 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
96.15%
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