A Large Antique Amber Bead from the Sahara, with Silver Repairs - $630 - (Ennismore, ON)
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Posted 1 month ago
AF 243It 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.
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