North African Carved Clay Trade Beads

For your bidding pleasure in this lot are two necklaces of Mali African clay bead and Whorl necklaces. In Africa, clay beads were used as trade beads in Ghana and Mali. Clay beads were mainly worn by

Two Strands of Antique West African Clay Trade Beads, Some Incised, Probably Mali. Necklace With Smaller Beads 22 in. long. Bracelet/ Necklace With Larger Beads 8.25 in. long. Smallest Bead Diameter 1

Two ca. 1920 Venetian chevron bead necklaces. One with 5 chevron beads (largest 2" long) on a string of North African trade beads approx. 24" total length. Second necklace with 5 Venetian chevron bead

20th century Spain Red Pottery Vessel With four handles. Size 6 3/4 inches high, 6 1/4 inches wide. Beautiful Red pottery footed vessel with four loop handles. North African Trade Beads, Mixed Amber L

Bronze Grover Cleaveland 1880 Peace medal on what looks like North African trade bead necklace. The Hudson Bay company has been around since 1670. It is a Canadian company that for most of its history

LOT (8) STRANDS AFRICAN CARVED STONE TRADE BEADS. LENGTH 25"

Nine Strands of African Trade Beads, Including Clay, Glass, and Stone. 256g. Longest Strand 35 in. long. Shortest Strand 16.25 in. long. Smallest Bead Diameter 3.24mm. Largest Bead Diameter 17.58mm. A

West African Fertility Figure carved and stained wearing a trade Bead Necklace, 19 inches tall

African Baule Trade Bead and Carved Horn Multi Strand Necklace or Collar. Clasp is carved out of horn. Purchased by collector in the 1970's. Measures 17 inches in diameter, and drops 10 inches.

For your consideration is this pair of Venetian African trade beads, circa 19th century. The first is a necklace of Millefiori beads showing two tone coloration with round construction and blue and wh

Ca. first half 20thC. Very good condition, scarce with much of the original beadwork. Zaramo truncated doll; classic form: half-spherical head, raised median; cylindrical torso; flared trunk; beads, b

This African hand carved wood male figure is from Ghana. It is from the waist up and embelished with brass tiling and shell buttons, and trade beads on the pointed hat. It was purchased in the 1980's

There are (9) clay beads, all from the Sahara desert in North Africa. The largest is approx. 1.25" in diameter.

Ca. second half 20thC. Very good with age appropriate patina surface wear and with spots of wood loss. Glass trade beads. Mossi figure with a large narrow crested head; long neck; no arms. Bamana or M

Islamic silver hinged box, likely Moroccan, North African, or Yemenite tribal ethnographic, mounting a fringe of coral, coins, and assorted trade bead charms. Overall: 4.5" L. Silver tested, not weigh

(3) Pc lot of Berber Moroccan - North African Necklaces, C/O; (1) 27" Amber, silver and trade bead necklace, (1) Coral and brass bead neckalce 34" Long ,and (1) 30" copper bead necklace with handpaint

For your consideration are these 18th C. Dutch Dogon, sky blue, navy blue, and a white trade beads. These beads, manufactured in Holland or possibly Germany, were traded to the Dogon people of Mali ar

For your bidding pleasure is this pair of glass trade beads from circa 1800's. The first string is of classical red, white, and blue chevron disks. This necklace is 28" long on raffia. In this string

A GROUP OF GORGEOUS ANTIQUE HAND CARVED CARNELIAN AGATE BEADS. AFRICAN TRADE.

**First Time At Auction** North & West Africa, 19th century CE. A collection of about 110 glass beads strung together on a modern cord as a necklace. Although their precise age remains uncertain, this

Wooden carved 27 inch female bust, decoration of cowrie shells, glass trade beads, hammered brass overlay…ornate hair/ headdress….possibly West African #48

Tall African Kulango, Ivory Coast, Figure. Carved wood, fabric and patinated trade beads. It measures 21 inches high and 6 1/2 inches widest. Weight: 3 pounds This is a NO RESERVE AUCTION: there are n

Offered in this lot is a Beautiful 12" African Millefiori Modern Lampwork Trade Bead Necklace featuring twenty-three (23) unique sinew strung Lampwork Trade beads, circa mid 1900s. These beads include

Lot of African items, including long strand of large strand of clay beads, carved wood archer's arm wrist guard with copper accents, (2) unmarked carved wood busts (9" h), carved bamboo vase (8-3/8" h