Vintage Carved Carnelian Monkey Beads Roman Glass 4o coral beads

4o coral beads

some black with white

Exceptional quality for this rare eye-bead

12mm long x 13mm wide

Opaque pink and dark blue inter-locking 5mm x 9mm x 10mm glass made to resemble more traditional bone snake vertebrae beads

Vintage Carved Carnelian Monkey Beads Roman Glass 4o coral beadsThese hand carved carnelian monkeys are large focal beads or can be made into a pendant. No two are alike! The carvings are front and back, vary in size and color and expression! Some are a goldfish orange and others are a deeper orange. Size ranges from 26 x 20mm to 42 x 37mm. These came from a collection and were made in the 1960's or 70's, hand carved in China. They are so wonderful!!! Shown in a few designs by Ruth. Please add a note if you have a