Millefiori Antique Trade Bead, Classic Bundled Circles Design Extra Long 44x11mm

SKU: AFE-1551
Sale price $25.00

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Description

  • Extra long and slim early bundle cane millefiori pattern of cirlces, 44x11m
  • Amber, red, blue and white, the perennially most popular colors in these beads
  • These designs were created by bundling long very thing canes of glass together, then fusing the bundle and slicing of thin sections to be applied to bead cores
  • It's a miracle this bead is in near flawless condition
  • Made in Venice, Italy for the African trade, early to mid-1800s
  • Only one available