Fabulous decorated opalino heart approximately 16mm with a 1mm center hole which goes vertically through the bead. This bead is sometimes called Murano Wedding Cake Bead or Dogaressa. It is very fancy a copy of an 18th century style bead with decorations exterior and a small rose on each heart along with a band of 24kt gold foil. The gold is exterior and is subject to wear over time and exposure to oils and chemicals. Handmade Murano Glass Bead. The color of this one is an opalino Celeste (a pale Aqua)Murano Glass.
