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They ranged in size from 2 to 18 feet long. They were used as a child's toy but it is also thought that they were used as a tailor's pin cushion that would rest around the neck and dangle down each side</div> <div> .</div> <div> The 'skin' is crochet beads and it is stuffed with horse hair.</div> <div>  This snake was made by a Turkish POW and brought home by a British soldier whose estate came up for auction after his death.</div> <bR> <div>  This lovely piece is in excellent condition and 6 foot is a very good size. </div> <bR> <div> 600.00</div> <div>  <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_s-xclick"> <input type="hidden" name="hosted_button_id" value="11249014"> <input type="image" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_cart_LG.gif" border="0" name="submit" alt="PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!"> <img alt="" border="0" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif" width="1" height="1"> </form>  </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3002ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3012ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3032ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=2 HEIGHT= 231 WIDTH="313"><div> <B>Scarab clasp</B></div> <bR> <div>  1950's or 60's</div> <div> The clasp is an acrylic scarab set in a base metal clasp. Scarabs were very popular after the discovery of King Tuts tomb.</div> <div> Very nice bead chain but one of the strands is broken.</div> <bR> <div> Beads look to be German lamp worked rounds to me. Clear amber color with dark brown swirls.</div> <bR> <div> 20.00</div> <div>  <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_s-xclick"> <input type="hidden" name="hosted_button_id" value="11249232"> <input type="image" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_cart_LG.gif" border="0" name="submit" alt="PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!"> <img alt="" border="0" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif" width="1" height="1"> </form>  </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3132ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3122ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="313"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="19" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="313" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="367"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="19" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="367" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 231 WIDTH="313"><div> <B>Carved bone bead Necklace</B></div> <bR> <div> early 1900's(?)</div> <div> Very nice piece. Hand carved beads on a knotted silk thread. </div> <div> Even the clasp is carved bone.</div> <div> Needs to be retrung as a some of the knots have worn smooth. </div> <div> Unbelievable workmanship in each bead.</div> <bR> <div> 45.00</div> <div>  <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_s-xclick"> <input type="hidden" name="hosted_button_id" value="11249251"> <input type="image" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_cart_LG.gif" border="0" name="submit" alt="PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!"> <img alt="" border="0" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif" width="1" height="1"> </form>  </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="31a2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="31b2c060.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="262" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3172c990.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="153" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 231 WIDTH="313"><div> <B>German Glass Necklace</B></div> <bR> <div> early 1900's</div> <div> German pressed glass beads in 2 styles, with dagger bead embellishments and swarovski crystals as spacers.</div> <div> Very nice selection of beads all in various shades of pink.</div> <bR> <div> 25.00</div> <div>  <form target="paypal" action="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr" method="post"> <input type="hidden" name="cmd" value="_s-xclick"> <input type="hidden" name="hosted_button_id" value="11249323"> <input type="image" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/btn/btn_cart_LG.gif" border="0" name="submit" alt="PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!"> <img alt="" border="0" src="https://www.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif" width="1" height="1"> </form>  </div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3202ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3232ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="3222ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>