Mixed Hardstone Bead Necklace. Near East, 1st Millennium B.C. Strand of various hardstone beads graduated in size from 18 to 4 mm (mostly large size (12+ mm) buff, brown and white beads; many banded) , interspersed with small red carnellian disc beads. Restrung with modern clasp. 20" strand. All early beads in premium material and carfully selected to make an impressive matched necklace. Outstanding. Value Range $350-$500.