Antique African trade bead Ghost Venetian glass lampwork
Beautiful earrings handmade using round polychrome NEW KIFFA African glass beads and 925 sterling silver. The beads are in excellent condition ( see photos ) and represent a very good RECENT example of old Kiffa beads. Made in Mauritania in the town of Kiffa. The beads are 100% handmade ! The size of the beads is 8 mm and 13 mm in diameter. The length ( including the hooks ) of the earrings is 58 mm ( 2 1/4" ).
African trade beads rectangular Rattle Snake antique Venetian
Six beautiful OLD rare rectangular "RATTLE SNAKE" FANCY Venetian lampwork / wound glass with trail decoration trade beads. The beads are in very good condition (lightly beveled and very lightly chipped at the ends, see photos). The size of the beads is 14 mm X 8 mm X 8 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's - early 1900's.
Antique glass beads Dog Tooth Venetian rare lampwork
Beautiful antique very rare "DOG TOOTH" Venetian wound glass trade beads. The beads are in excellent condition (see photos). The sizes of the beads are 7 mm X 5 - 6 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's - early 1900's.
Antique glass beads Swirl Venetian lampwork blue African trade
Five beautiful rare antique matching blue FANCY lampwork / wound glass with trail decoration Venetian trade beads. The beads are in excellent condition ( few tiny air bubbles, see photos ). The size of the beads is 14 - 15 mm X 7 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade early 1900's.
Antique glass beads Fancy Venetian lampwork Ghana African trade
Three OLD beautiful large size " FANCY " Venetian WOUND with trail decoration glass trade beads. The beads are in excellent condition ( minor decoration loss, see photos ). The size of the beads is 16 - 17 mm X 10 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's early 1900's.
Antique African trade bead tabular Venetian glass lampwork
Beautiful old TABULAR Fancy wound / lampwork with trail decoration Venetian glass trade bead ( Picard, Volume V, p.39, bead 1269 ). The bead is in excellent condition ( see photos ). The size of the bead is 21 mm X 11 mm X 6 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's early 1900's.
African trade bead old King Venetian glass bead yellow bicone lampwork Ghana
Beautiful OLD yellow bicone KING Venetian wound with trail decoration glass trade bead. The bead is in very good condition ( few air bubbles and lightly chipped at the ends, see photos ). The size of the bead is 18 X 17 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's - early 1900's.
African trade bead antique tabular Fancy Venetian glass lampwork Ghana trade
Beautiful old TABULAR "FANCY" wound with trail decoration Venetian glass trade bead ( Picard, Volume V, p.39, bead 1269 ). The bead is in excellent condition ( see photos ). The size of the bead is 21 X 11 X 6 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's early 1900's.
Old African trade bead striped elbow Venetian glass beads Fancy lampwork rare
Beautiful and rare old striped trail decorated elbow Fancy Venetian glass trade bead ( Picard, Volume V, p.41, bead 1405 ). The bead is in excellent condition ( see photos ). The size of the bead is 31 mm X 8 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade early 1900's.
Old African trade glass bead antique Venetian wound lampwork black Floral Flower
Beautiful rare BLACK "FLORAL" Fancy wound glass with raised decoration Venetian glass trade bead. The bead is in very good condition ( some decoration loss, see photos ). The size of the bead is 21 X 9 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade early 1900's.
Rare old Venetian glass bead Baule face bead black fancy lampwork African trade
Beautiful and rare "BAULE" Venetian wound with trail decoration glass trade bead ( Picard Volume III, Front Cover, strand 7 ). The bead is in excellent condition ( minor decoration loss, few small size air bubbles, please see photo ). The size of the bead is 16 mm X 14 mm X 13 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's early 1900's .
Old African trade bead antique Venetian glass Flower Floral lampwork wound rare
Beautiful OLD rare BLACK "FLORAL" wound with raised decoration Venetian glass trade bead. The bead is in excellent condition ( minor decoration loss, see photos ). The size of the bead is 14 X 13 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade early 1900's.
Antique African trade bead old Ghost Venetian glass bead black Fancy lampwork
Beautiful rare GHOST black Fancy Venetian wound glass with trail decoration trade bead ( Picard, Volume V, p.39, bead 1286 ). The bead is in very good condition ( beveled, see photos ). The sizes of the beads are 13 mm in length and 14 mm in diameter. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's - early 1900's.
Old African trade bead yellow King Venetian glass bead lampwork bicone Ghana
Beautiful OLD yellow BICONE "KING" Venetian wound with trail decoration glass trade bead ( Picard, Volume V, p. 26, strand 13 ). The bead is in very good condition ( minor decoration loss, see photos ). The size of the bead is 18 X 16 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's - early 1900's.
Old African trade bead antique black King Venetian glass bicone lampwork rare
Beautiful very rare OLD large BLACK BICONE "KING" Venetian wound with trail decoration glass trade bead ( Picard, Volume V, page 26, strand 8 ). The bead is in excellent condition ( see photos ). The size of the bead is 16 X 16 mm. Venetian wound glass trade beads used in the African trade late 1800's - early 1900's.
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