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A choice of two groups of 60 old handmade granulated beads from Mauritania, in gilt silver and silver, with considerable damage from age and use. Damage includes uneven holes, dents and crushing. Offered in their current condition and priced accordingly; because of their condition, returns are not accepted on this lot.
Why We Love These
Handmade Mauritanian granulation and twisted wire work, each bead different
A good lot for artisans who can use imperfect beads in their work
A generous quantity for experimenting, repairs, accents or mixed-media work
Provenance: Mauritania
Age: 1950s and later
Dimensions: Beads range from 3 to 7 mm; about 60 beads per group
Condition: Most beads have crushed areas, dents or holes and some have partially collapsed ends.
Antique and Vintage Item 423
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