19th Century Venetian Blue Ribbons Bead Strand / Necklace metal barrel strand For this reason she was

For this reason she was condemned to suffer thirst and the Constant Heat of Purgatory in the Afterlife

a replica of Christ of Esquipulas and his accompanying statues (Sorrowful Virgin

Saint Peter with the Souls in Purgatory

1 1/4" Drop

Faceted Fire Opal Necklace with Gold Plate Toggle Clasp

19th Century Venetian Blue Ribbons Bead Strand / Necklace metal barrel strand For this reason she wasExtremely Rare and Fine early 19th century Venetian hand wound and inlaid " Ribbon" pattern glass beads in a rich blue and vivid forest green color. Originally created in Venice and Murano Italy, a torch or high intensity flame glass lamp was used to melt glass canes or rods. Once in a molten state, the glass bead was formed by blowing and shaping with tools and hand movements. Often a winding technique can be seen in the body of the glass bead.