IROQUOIS, SANTA CLARA, 18TH C. VENETIAN TRADE BEADS

The collection of indigenous crafts along with Venetian trade beads are offered as shown, including a Santa Clara Pueblo miniature with sgraffito decoration of Butterfly, Gila monster and Horned Toad

**Originally Listed At $150** Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A matched group of fifty-one gorgeous mint green glass beads with bands of yellow, red,

**First Time At Auction** Europe, Venice (modern day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 18th century CE. A beautiful necklace comprised of fifty-one millefiori glass beads. Most have yellow as their

Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A fine selection of wearable necklaces made with dozens of petite glass trade beads. Two of the necklaces have solely red b

Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. An enticing set of 4 Venetian glass trade bead strands that can be restrung into attractive and wearable necklaces. T

**Originally Listed At $500** Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. An attractive pairing of Venetian glass trade bead strands that can be restrung into ey

34" Strand of Antique Tradebeads. 18th Century. Blue Venetian wound glass donut-shaped tradebeads, a few in crystal. Very good condition. Ex-Bryce Hathcock

17th-18th century AD. A quantity of rare black Venetian glass trade beads on two modern strings; each labelled 'FT CONDE / MOBILE'. Cf. Durbin, pp.261-289. 124 grams total, 66cm each (26"). Property o

Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A wonderful set of 3 wearable necklaces, each strung with dozens of hand-formed glass trade beads in a myriad of vibr

Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A lovely pair of Venetian glass and stone trade bead strands, each strung on modern stringing that can be made into m

North America Multicoloured Trade Bead String Group. 17-18th century AD. A quantity of rare mixed colour and size Venetian glass trade beads on two modern strings; each with label reading 'TUPLO / MIS

This exquisite antique millifiori glass bead, with its complex floral patterns, is a testament to the Venetian trade era's masterful glasswork. Each segment of color is a window into the rich history

**Originally Listed At $150** **Back at auction due to non-paying bidder. Western Europe, Venice, Italy, ca. 18th and 19th century CE. Three strands of Venetian trade beads - comprised of hundreds of

Manufactured in Europe and traded to Africa, probably western Africa, ca. 18th century CE. Approximately 130 black and tan glass cylindrical beads, with curving eye-like motifs on their sides. Trade b

Europe, Venice (modern day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A pretty collection of twenty-two matching trade beads, each a dark red, with yellow, white, and black ey

19th C. Venetian Glass Trade Bead Necklace

Presenting a magnificent 18-inch strand of Venetian Chevron glass beads from the 18th century. Each bead is masterfully crafted, averaging in size from 27mm to 30mm, which is roughly 1.06 to 1.18 inch

Presenting a magnificent 24-inch strand of Venetian Chevron glass beads from the 18th century. Each bead is masterfully crafted, averaging in size from 24mm to 27mm, which is roughly 0.94 to 1.06 inch

Central Europe, Italy, Venice, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A collection of chevron glass trade beads, strung in ascending sizes on a modern wire as a wearable necklace with modern nickel terminal bea

Western Europe, Italy, Venice, ca. 19th century CE; West Africa, ca. 19th to mid-20th century. An enormous strand of Venetian glass trade beads, each comprised of vibrant colors and elaborate decorati

Western Europe, Italy, Venice, ca. 19th century CE. A dazzling ensemble of dozens of glass trade beads of the Chevron variety in hues of cobalt, scarlet, and white, all strung on a modern strand to be

**First Time At Auction** Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. early 19th century CE. Five lovely strands of Venetian glass beads that were once used as currency pieces in European trad

**Originally Listed At $125** Europe, Venice (modern day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A collection of thirty-five glass beads on a modern string, with about a th

**Originally Listed At $100** Europe, Venice (present day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. Three strands of glass trade beads: 23 millefiori beads of varied patterns