Rare Venetian Pink Bead with Blue and White Polka Dots, Pair sacred bull 39mm tall x 42mm wide

39mm tall x 42mm wide x 5mm thick (hollow) with one large 5mm hole at the top and four 2mm holes at the bottom

They are lovely things made in and around Java/Indonesia and traded by the Chinese all over South Asia

Antique reddish-orange coral tube glass beads (6-8mm long x 6mm diameter)

Silver content is probably lower

rough/organic shape

Rare Venetian Pink Bead with Blue and White Polka Dots, Pair sacred bull 39mm tall x 42mm wideExceedingly rare, pretty pink with blue and white polka dot glass bead from the late 1700s or early 1800s. One bead is 11mm diameter and the other is 12mm. Venetian made and traded in Africa. Beads are sold as is they are worn and there is some pitting. Photos shows the pair of beads you will receive.