19th C. European / African Glass Bead Necklaces (pr)

Western Europe, Bohemia & Venice; West Africa, Mali, Ghana, Nigeria, Benin, ca. 19th to mid-20th century CE. An attractive pair of red glass, brass, and stone European trade and African made beads, al

**Originally Listed At $150** Europe, Venice (modern day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 19th century CE. A beautiful necklace comprised of twenty-eight crimson-hued glass beads strung on a moder

Originally listed at $300... Western Europe, The Netherlands, Germany, or Venice, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A collection of 35 glass trade beads strung in modern times on a cotton cord. The b

West Africa, Ghana or Mali, possibly originating in Western Europe, Netherlands, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A long strand of 28 large glass beads each of a deep teal green hue. Each bead is fo

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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, Venice (modern day Italy), found in Western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A beautiful necklace comprised of over 50 millefiori glass beads. Most have an emerald-green and/or teal

Two Venetian / African glass trade bead necklaces 18th and 19th century

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

**Originally Listed At $100** Europe, Venice (modern day Italy), found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A group of dozens of deep blue, slightly translucent glass trade beads, mos

A late 19th century European painting on ivory. Depicting a young woman with gaze averted, wearing a hairnet, earrings, and a bead necklace with cross, under glass in an antique frame. Painting appear

Classical World, Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenician, ca. mid-1st century BCE; Europe, ca. 19th century CE. A fabulous gathering of 17 Phoenician and 18 nineteenth-century European glass beads, all stru

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

**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 $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

Multi-colored glass beads w. metal adornments, old coins. Coins are worn but bear Arabic script. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 18"C, 36"C

Largest is 24" long. Hand painted ceramic beads.

North America, Canada, ca. early 19th century CE. A beautiful, rare artifact, a hand-worked silver Celtic-style openwork cross made by the silversmith Charles Arnaldi (1779 to 1817 CE) of the Montreal

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

**First Time At Auction** Africa, ca. 19th century. A stunning necklace of 52 gorgeous copal beads each skillfully hand-carved in the "cornerless cube" shape and gradually increasing in size from one

Holy Land, Israel, Hebron, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous ensemble of 49 glass beads known as Hebron or Kano beads of the rare blue variety, all strung to gently graduate toward the center on a jute

A very unusual Chinese possible 19th century hand made glass bead (0.35"x0.46"dia - 0.5"x0.62"dia) necklace

**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

19th C. Venetian Glass Trade Bead Necklace