Millefiori Antique Venetian Trade Beads, Set of Two with Unusual Murrine

SKU: AFE-1487
Sale price $19.00

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Description

  • These beads are priced and sold by the set of 2
  • One 32x13mm cylinder bead with a mix of two rare murrine, one with a turquoise center, the other a flower murrine with turquoise petals
  • The smaller bead, 19x7mm is made with the earlier bundled cane technique which makes the use of turquoise glass in it's flower and cross murrine even more unusual. 
  • Made in Venice, Italy for the African trade, small one early 1800s, larger late 1800s