3 early-mid 20th c. African trade bead necklaces

North or West Africa, Tuareg / Touareg people, Berber culture, early to mid-20th century CE. A collection of 3 necklaces with protective talisman pendants. The bold necklace with large copal beads and

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

Early 20thC. There are two necklaces offered within this lot: the chevron bead necklace, plus another with heishi flat beads. The blue necklace features a strand of graduated chevron beads, approx. L:

**Originally Listed At $250** Western Europe, Italy, Venice, ca. early 19th to mid-20th century CE; found in West Africa. A fine collection of Venetian glass trade bead strands that can be restrung in

Ca. late 19th to early 20thC. Good with age-appropriate wear, apparently no repairs with original trade bead necklace. Luba truncated female attached to gourd; holding breasts; white beaded necklace.

**Originally Listed At $350** South Asia, India, Naga peoples, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A necklace comprised of a cotton cord, shell beads, and a brass face pendant, the 3 heads symbolize dec

20thC. Various good conditions throughout. On separate strands, there 180 beads that measure approx. 3/8" x 1/4" up to 1/2" x 7/8". They vary in color from blue/green to sage green. Unusual beads.

West African Heavy Bronze Bracelet and Necklace. With lost wax cast filigree bells, early to mid 20th c. Sizes: 1) 4.25'' x 4.25'' x 1'' (11 x 11 x 3 cm) Height on Stand: 6" (15 cm); 2) Necklace: 40"

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

Western Africa, Benin, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A heavy, lovely necklace composed of twenty-three teardrop-shaped brass beads (commonly mistaken for bronze), each with a heavily textured surf

North Africa, Morocco, Berber culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A gorgeous piece of traditional Berber jewelry consisting of coral beads, silver ornaments, coins, copal, and glass. The coins

West Africa, Mali, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A pretty graduated necklace composed of large copal resin, pink coral, and turquoise beads as well as brass pendants. The composition features two

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

Central Asia, India, Naga peoples, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A gorgeous glass bead necklace made by the Naga culture composed of ninety-six strands of hundreds of gold, orange, red, clear, roy

Four Tuareg Necklaces, North Africa, Early/Mid 20th C. Pendant sizes ranging from: 2'' x 2'' (5 x 5 cm) to 5.5'' x 4.5'' (14 x 11 cm). Ex. Cathryn Cootner Estate Collection, Sonoma, CA.

20th Century Each with polychrome trade beads, one suspending a bronze circular bell charm, 2 pieces Larger: 32" C, drop: 4" L; Smaller: 32.5" C

Konyak Naga Navy Fine Glass Trade Bead Necklace. Original, antique, 62-strand, very small, fine cut navy glass beads, manufactured in and traded from Europe – early 20th century. Size: 28" (71

LOT OF 3 VENETIAN NECKLACES Late 90th century / Early 20th Century Venetian glass beads necklaces General conditions grading B/C (signs of wear)

DESCRIPTION: Antique necklace composed of graduating spherical coral beads with gold toned latch. CIRCA: Early to Mid 20th Century ORIGIN: Continental DIMENSIONS: Open L: 19.25", Smallest bead D: .23"

A group of eight African beaded necklaces. 20th century. ++ Two African brass beaded necklaces with bells and pendants. 22 1/4" x 37". ++ African trade bead necklace with brass bell. 7" x 5 1/2" x 14"

West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. This is a fine collection of brass beads and rings strung on a cotton cord to store currency pieces and wear as a belt or necklace

3 Kuba Raffia Embroideries, Early/Mid 20th C. Largest Size: 21.25'' x 23'' (54 x 58 cm). Provenance: Maryanne Conheim, Philadelphia.

Yoruba "Ade Oba" Beaded crown, Nigeria, Africa. Antique glass beads, textile and wood. Early/mid 20th c. Custom mounted. Loss to hanging beads strands, fair condition. Size: 17'' x 9'' x 7'' (43 x 23

**Originally Listed At $500** West Africa, Nigeria, Yoruba people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An impressive and intricate ceremonial reliquary figure carved from wood and ornamented in glass be