Ancient Roman Glass, Afghanistan Italian beads made from black palmwood in

made from black palmwood in Bali for the Lou Zeldis jewelry studio

these beads are nearly impossible to find

Beautiful strand

extremely rare

Lovely selection of antique silver beads

Ancient Roman Glass, Afghanistan Italian beads made from black palmwood in16" strand of ancient Roman period glass pieces cut and drilled as beads. Over 2000 years old from various excavations in Afghanistan. A variety of colors, these large round flat disc shaped pendants range from 14mm diameter to 40mm for the center bead, with small saucers in between. Hole is quite small, about . 8mm. Glass is thin and transparent. This ancient glass has calcification and patina.