Antique Ceylon Sapphire Bead Pendant

Rare antique Ceylon sapphire Mannouk bead, natural antique bead which has been gently polished by these skilled ancient skilled craftsmen and then drilled to be worn on a necklace or earrings however most of its form has been created naturally as it is an alluvially created sapphire bead which has been deposited on the bottom of the river bed and then tumbled along the bed and only gently polished in this organic form, this would have been created about 700-1000 years ago.