Gold Sandwich Beads Strand Dzi Beads the Roman Empire saw significant

the Roman Empire saw significant advancements in glass craftsmanship

Central Bead Size: 25mm x 25mm

Main Bead Size: 48mm x 13mm

The colors seen in the photos are representative of how the beads look in a well-lit indoor setting

These beads were created by Venetian glass artisans in Italy from the 1910s to the 1940s

Gold Sandwich Beads Strand Dzi Beads the Roman Empire saw significantProduct Description: This is a strand of Gold Sandwich beads. Specifications: Length: 49cm Central Bead Size: 10mm x 9mm Note: As this is an antique item, it may have scratches, cracks, or chips. About Gold Sandwich (Gold Tonbo Beads): Era: 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE Origin: Alexandria (present day Egypt) Technique: Core wound application These beads feature a thin layer of gold leaf applied to the core surface, overlaid with glass of the same