Maklaiheung Gallery
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : African : Pre 1800 item #1378029 (stock #AF243)
Maklaiheung Gallery
$480.00
It is made of genuine golden yellow Baltic amber that is opaque yet glowing and slightly translucent in bright light. It shows signs of old wear and has been repaired with silver/white metal staples and a band of braided wire around the circumference. These beads were always valued very highly, and sometimes the repaired examples are even more highly prized. Diameter, 36 mm; weight, 18.9 g...