This exquisite Venetian-style chain is crafted from 100% recycled sterling silver, featuring a delicate 0.9mm diamond-cut mirror box design that catches the light with every movement. Measuring 16 inches (40cm) in length, the chains intricate facets create a brilliant sparkle, enhancing its timeless elegance.
At the heart of this piece is a rare 1930s vintage Murano glass beads, produced by the famed Ercole Moretti factory in Venice. The Ercole Moretti round Venetian bead with flowers is a stunning Murano glass bead, crafted using the traditional millefiori (thousand flowers) technique.
This involves fusing small, colorful glass canes to create intricate floral designs within each rounded bead. Known for their vibrant colors and exquisite detail, these beads highlight the artistry of Muranos glassmakers, combining beauty with historical significance.
Please note, the bead is nearly 100 years old, small chips and dis-colourings are to be expected and add to the charm.
