Art Deco Cherry Amber Beads vintage Level: Symbolizes equality and impartiality

Level: Symbolizes equality and impartiality

The coachman stood at the horse's head

Domes: 14mm and 19mm (diameter)

Elegant pinched shoulders in keeping with the style

Gorgeous Victorian beaded necklace set with pale salmon-pink agate orbs

Art Deco Cherry Amber Beads vintage Level: Symbolizes equality and impartialityLong 'cherry amber' bead necklace dating from the 1930s. The oval beads display a rich, deep crimson red hue and graduate in size from 3cm to a little over 1cm where they fasten with a concealed screw clasp. This type of bead, known as 'cherry amber' in the jewellery trade, is often in correctly sold as bakelite. Although both bakelite and cherry amber beads are a type of early phenolic plastic, bakelite is never translucent and colourful like these