Antique Seven Layer Chevron Venetian Millefiori Kiffa Agate Strand Beads 1800's

Description: Beautiful Strand Large Silver Bead form 20th century, Rare and Antique 7 Large Chevron Venetian Trade Beads Seven Layer Venetian and Multiple Cane Millefiori Oval beads and Venetian Millefiori Round Beads W/ Multiple Cane Inserts and other Trade beads chevron and Kiffa Beads Agate Beads These beads are beautiful. The coloration is unique. These beads are rare, Hard to come by It was used in the African trade in the late 1800's These are called Millefiori chevron Kiffa Agate Beads wear in Africa. Made in Venice, traded in Africa. 1800's. beads are in very good condition.These Old glass beads from Africa. These beads are quite irregular. Please expect some imperfections in size and shape.A beautiful strand to add interest and texture to any jewellery.Each bead is unique, color, pattern of dots, and size. Approximate Product Specifications: Name: Large Silver Bead Millefiori beads chevron beads Kiffa beads Agate beads Strand:43'' Material: Glass Origin: Venice Italy. African Traded Other Names Rosetta or star bead Type of Object Drawn glass Made In Venice Traded In Africa Approximate Age 15th-16th Century Production bead holes approximately 3 - 4mm Size: Beads Diameter and shapes vary from 22 to 17mm.178gr The term "Trade Beads” were predominately made in Venice and Bohemia and other European countries from the late 1400s through to the early 1900s and traded in Africa and the Americas. These were most popular in the mid 1800s through the early 1900s when millions of these beads were produced and traded in Africa. The Venetians dominated this market and produced the majority of the beads sold during this time. View more great items

Price: 1998.95 USD

Location: Irvine, California

End Time: 2024-02-19T12:26:06.000Z

Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD