Vintage Murano Millefiori Glass Bead Necklace, Italy, c. 1970s Handmade Millefiori glass bead necklace, crafted on the island of Murano, Venice, Italy, dating to circa 1970–1990 (late 20th century). Millefiori ("thousand flowers") is a traditional Venetian technique where bundles of coloured glass rods are fused, pulled, and sliced to reveal intricate floral-mosaic patterns; each bead is entirely unique, and no two are identical. Age: 1970s–1980s (second half of the 20th century) Beads: Hand-formed lampwork glass; vibrant multicolour palette, beautiful bright colours, deep cobalt blue, bright red, emerald green, golden yellow, and white, each with distinct floral murrine motifs - picture does not show the real colours. Metal: Antique gold-tone brass filigree spacers; screw-barrel clasp Length: approx. 54 cm Bead diameter: approx. 0.8 - 15 mm (graduated sizes) Weight: approx. 60 g Excellent vintage condition; glass beads are intact with no chips, cracks, or repairs; colours vivid and bright; clasp functions perfectly; shows only minimal, age-consistent wear Excellent vintage/used condition; free of chips, cracks, or visible repairs, with bright colouration and a preserved glossy finish. Secure shipping within 14 working days. Duty and tax are the buyer's responsibility.