60’s Venetian Millefiori Mosaic Bead Necklace silver slingbacks Color: Garnet Red

Color: Garnet Red

5" (stretched out)

The hood is fastened with a few buttons and can be removed

Length: 21in/ 52cm

60’s Venetian Millefiori Mosaic Bead Necklace silver slingbacks Color: Garnet RedThis vintage necklace is from the seventies however the millefiori elbow bead is most likely antique. The history behind this type of piece is precisely why I love vintage jewelry Beads like this were conceived & crafted in Venice 1800's, then revered & traded in West Africa and then repurposed into jewelry & imported into the USA in the 1960's. Necklace 17" long, bead 2&1 8" x 5 8". A few specks of tarnish on the chain otherwise in good pre loved