Antique Bohemian African Trade Molded Glass Oval Barrel Crystal Hollari Amulet Pendant Beads - Full Strand

On offer is a strand of mixed Holari African Trade pendant beads, believed to be of Bohemian origin, These beads were made in the 1800s and traded to Africa. The beads are of unusual shape. They can be strung as shown in the listing, or used as a pendant or focal bead. The beads range from about 15 to 18 mm in length and 9-12 mm in diameter. There are approximately 85-90 beads on a 24" strand. See the scale photo as well, showing the strand against the US penny and the metric ruler. The beads are old, and some show age-appropriate patina. Some of the beads have a golden tint more than others, although in daylight the gold tint seems less intense than in the white background photo. The beads may show age-appropriate chips, ticks, and imperfections. Weights and sizes are approximate. IMPORTANT NOTE. In the world of beads, and especially ancient and antique beads, errors in identification are common. We do our best to research and classify our beads accurately, however mistakes are certai