Strand of Rare Colors of Ancient Roman Glass Oparté Hand faceted tapered tube shape

Hand faceted tapered tube shape

brass bird cage beads with double wire basket pattern

Very ornate and with Sanskrit writing on both sides

Cool tribal human figure motif

yellow glass tubes and red melons

Strand of Rare Colors of Ancient Roman Glass Oparté Hand faceted tapered tube shape16" strand of Roman period glass pieces shaped and drilled and used as beads. Very unusual and rare colors (not your usual green glass)! Variety of sizes, colors, and shapes! Sizes range from 4mm x 6mm x 10mm to large centerpiece 37mm long x 13mm wide x 7mm thick. This strand is a treasure of wonderful beads that can be used for a variety of projects or utilized as a necklace by itself! Due to their age, these beads have some amount of calcification