Millefiori Antique Trade Beads, Stunning Beads with 8 Layer Chevron Canes, Sold Individually

SKU: AFE-1553
Sale price $22.00

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Description

  • Stunning large beads decorated with perfect 8 layer chevron cane slices, 35x12mm  in blue, white, brick, amber
  • These beads are among a select few that represent the apex of the art of Venetian bead-making. Truly extraordinary talent, artistry, skill and strength were required to manipulate molten glass into such amazing patterns.
  • One has a slight chip on one end, the other has a slightly uneven end
  • Made in Venice, Italy for the African trade late 1800 to early 1900s