Contemporary design necklace with old glass trade beads

Vintage Unisex Necklace Handcrafted Vintage necklace, composed of African Trade Beads (Trade Beads) in Murano glass and spacer beads made in Silver. Beads of various shapes and sizes: - Chevron beads or Rosette beads - large satin-finish cobalt blue glass spherical beads - blue disco beads - spacer beads made in relief-worked Silver Silver not hallmarked, but tested with acid and a testing stone: the red traces indicate silver (see photographic images, thank you) Closure made in a very low-grade silver alloy or silver-plated metal. Contemporary threading, done with nylon thread. Vintage Patina In good condition, signs of use and age. Areas of Silver oxidation and Silver very darkened by time. Noted: - small chips and chipping on the surface of some beads - one discoid bead visibly damaged - contemporary threading loosened (seen in the latest photographic images) Any imperfections are part of use, time, artisanal craftsmanship, and the very nature of the materials. Necklace length: 50 cm Weight: 126.9 g NB: due to monitor settings, the real colors may appear different from those in the photos. We do not ship outside the European Union. Careful packaging and tracked shipping. Delivery delays may occur.

Estimation:€200

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