Antique Large Green Vaseline Beads, Strand ganesha Chinese-made lower silver content "lock"

Chinese-made lower silver content "lock" pendant with Ying-Yang symbols and Chinese characters

72mm long x 18mm wide x 11mm thick

bicone-shaped coin silver bead

Raw scapolite crystals drilled

This is an imitation amber

Antique Large Green Vaseline Beads, Strand ganesha Chinese-made lower silver content "lock"These Bohemia vaseline glass beads were made in the later 1800's and traded in Mali. A bright "greasy" emerald green color with a few lighter greens. They are very rare now. 26 inch strand with 46 beads. 17mm diameter x 14mm tall faceted bicones. Classic conical drill, 1. 5 3mm holes. A unique and rare strand. These beads are in good condition with minor chips.