Lot (12) antique Victorian Czech hand blown black teardrop glass beads
Lot (12) antique Victorian Czech hand blown black teardrop glass beads
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Lot (12) antique Victorian Czech blown teardrop faceted black glass beads. These are surprisingly light and strong and were used in the manufacture of mourning jewelry. These are antique and hand blown and cut. The sizes will vary slightly and their will be "pontil marks" and rough ends to each bead.
Size: 16 - 22mm; 10/16" - 14/16" approx
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