Vintage Venetian ADVENTURINE Ruby Red GLASS Wedding Cake Bead Necklace

Description

The beautiful Venetian aventurine glass beads used in this necklace are undoubtedly vintage if not antique.
The red coloured glass beads are ovoid, egg shaped. They are decorated with a multitude of gold swirls as well as with red, white and green dots, as if a jeweller had set gems into the glass.
The black glass beads are slightly elongated spheres. They are randomly dotted with glimmering antique gold.
As each bead is handcrafted, each bead is unique. The value of this necklace is incredible: vintage handcrafted glass beads, no longer available in today's market, professionally designed and strung by a local artist.
Golden findings enclasp each glass bead.
The large red beads measure approximately 23 to 25mm x 13 to 14mm.
The black beads measure approximately 12mm x 10mm.
The copper metal spacers measure 6mm x 6mm.
The necklace ends with a vintage, durable clasp (purchased from New York many years ago).
The necklace was professionally knotted.
It measures 18 1/2" long.
It weighs 62g. before packing.