Antique Baltic amber beads from the North African Trade. 9 beads. 19.8 grams. b4-amb084cs

Antique amber trade beads from North Africa. Baltic amber has been traded in North Africa for hundreds of years. It has been particularly cherished for its butterscotch color. Estimated 100-300 years old. Largest diameter is 25mm, the smallest is 17mm. 9 beads. 19.8 grams

This is genuine amber. It has been tested in saltwater. Genuine amber has a specific gravity lighter than saltwater and will rise to the top and float. Amberoid substances will sink.