Up for sale is a magnificent, museum-sized antique Moroccan Berber Luban bead, weighing an incredible 48.20 grams. Single beads of this monumental weight and size are exceptionally rare and highly sought after by collectors worldwide, particularly for high-end Tasbih (prayer bead) conversions.Material & Condition: This bead is crafted from authentic antique pressed amber (ambroid), exhibiting a stunning, deep egg-yolk orange coloration with beautiful, natural swirling \"cloud\" patterns layered within the material.Collector\'s Notes & Authentication:
- Weight: 48.20 grams
- Tests: Negative for Simichrome and Isopropyl alcohol, confirming its non-bakelite, stable organic nature. Under extreme thermal testing, it behaves exactly like natural resin (black charring and bubbling with a distinct organic pine/incense aroma, NOT melting like modern plastics).
- Structure: Features microscopic internal air pockets characteristic of genuine historic pressed amber.
The bead is in excellent antique condition with a wonderful smooth patina and minor age-related surface wear. A true heavyweight collector\'s piece sourced directly from Morocco.Worldwide tracked shipping available.
Antique Amber • Old Amber Bead • Moroccan Luban • Loubane • Berber Amber • Amazigh Jewelry • Tribal Amber • African Amber • Pressed Amber • Ambroid • Rekonstrueret Rav • Islamic Prayer Beads • Tasbih material • Misbaha • Masbaha • Subha • Rosary Beads•Egg Yolk Amber • Butterscotch Amber • Cloudy Amber • Heavyweight Amber • Giant Amber Bead • Faturan style • Marmorered rav • 40g+ amber
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