Lampwork, Antique Venetian Trade Bead Stand of Matched Amber King Beads, 17x20mm each
SKU: AFT-256
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$295.00
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Description
- Short, but very sweet strand of matched Amber color King Beads, 22 inches long
- 33 Beads, each measuring abut 17x20mm, among the largest king beads
- Amber was the favorite color among the chiefs who wore them -- because they resembled gold
- This matched set is particularly nice with a chocolate brown equatorial band, green squiggles and pink/white striped running parallel to the perforation.
- All beads in very good condition
- Made in Venice, Italy for the African trade, early 1800s to late 1900s