Antique Clear Vaseline Beads Australian Some wear on the beads

Some wear on the beads

These beads are 100-300 years old

Sizes and condition varies for the beads on this strand (see photos)

"Dogon donuts" are a Dutch bead circa late 1700s and early 1800s

with antique silver beads from Morocco

Antique Clear Vaseline Beads Australian Some wear on the beadsWonderful strand of smaller clear glass vaseline beads made in Czech Republic in the late 1800's and traded in Mali, West Africa. Matte finish smoothed faceted beads are 8mm diameter. A bit cloudy transparent. Center beads are varied, largest is 12mm diameter. 90 beads on the strand, 29 inches long. Smooth with wear, but in good condition!