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<p>[QUOTE="Lizzie, post: 4385873, member: 2027"]The first one I think is made of Venetian/Sommerso beads. Would that be correct? How old is it? It is 16" with a barrel clasp.[ATTACH=full]368603[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>The second one is made of faceted pink glass beads strung together with metal loops. It is 59" long and has no clasp. Any ideas on how old or where from?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]368605[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And finally the third has me really baffled. It is very heavy at 4.7 oz (133 grams), clinks like glass. The blue beads are very close in size but not uniform. The white ones are flat on one side and many have a dimple on the flat side. It has a toggle clasp that is marked .925 China. Could it really be glass or is it possible it is some sort of natural stone? Am I correct in thinking it is not too old? Maybe from the 70's or 80's?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]368606[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]368607[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]368608[/ATTACH] </p><p>I have more pictures if needed. I appreciate any opinions or advice. Thank so much for looking.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lizzie, post: 4385873, member: 2027"]The first one I think is made of Venetian/Sommerso beads. Would that be correct? How old is it? It is 16" with a barrel clasp.[ATTACH=full]368603[/ATTACH] The second one is made of faceted pink glass beads strung together with metal loops. It is 59" long and has no clasp. Any ideas on how old or where from? [ATTACH=full]368605[/ATTACH] And finally the third has me really baffled. It is very heavy at 4.7 oz (133 grams), clinks like glass. The blue beads are very close in size but not uniform. The white ones are flat on one side and many have a dimple on the flat side. It has a toggle clasp that is marked .925 China. Could it really be glass or is it possible it is some sort of natural stone? Am I correct in thinking it is not too old? Maybe from the 70's or 80's? [ATTACH=full]368606[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]368607[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]368608[/ATTACH] I have more pictures if needed. I appreciate any opinions or advice. Thank so much for looking.[/QUOTE]
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