Ethiopian Silver Rings Natural graduated Nigerian coral

graduated Nigerian coral

and the sizes range from tiny glass 2mm x 2mm rounds to small/medium 18mm x 7mm carnelian

Very delicate

Venetian glass

11mm in diameter x 14mm long with 2-3mm bow-drilled hole

Ethiopian Silver Rings Natural graduated Nigerian coralThese rings were cast in the early 1900's and may be older . The visible wear from string, and the smoothness of the surface are clear signs of age and have been worn, mostly in necklaces. They are worn in wedding ceremonies and are called "Wedding Rings". Sometimes women wear then entwined in elaborate hair styles. They are solid high silver, about 90%, and have a pleasing weight. Size varies, but averaging 20 22mm outer diameter with large interior