Antique Green-Heart Strands ruby 8mm long x8-9mm wide x

8mm long x8-9mm wide x 5mm thick with 2mm hole

Graduated beads range in size from 8mm diameter to  15mm diameter center bead

The photos show front and back and detail

with some saucer and "gear" shapes mixed in

Tourmaline crystals drilled "teardrops"

Antique Green-Heart Strands ruby 8mm long x8-9mm wide xBrick reddish brown glass with transparent green center, the green heart bead is Venetian made in the 1700's, and pre dates the white heart. These beads are found today in The Gambia Riverbed. 33 inch long strand, graduated sizes, from 5mm 12mm diameter. Now becoming quite rare. Some beads are damaged, but overall in good condition.