Interiors & Decorations

Jewellery & Precious Stones

Watches, Pens & Lighters

Fashion

Coins & Stamps

Comics & Animation

Classic Cars, Motorcycles & Automobilia

Wine, Whisky & Spirits

Asian & Tribal Art

Trading Cards

Toys & Models

Archaeology & Natural History

Sports

Music, Movies & Cameras

Books & Historical Memorabilia

The finest objects brought to you by {name}

Julien Gauthier

This vibrant necklace hails from Ghana, West Africa, handcrafted with vintage marbled glass beads in a kaleidoscope of hues – vivid blues, sunny yellows, fresh greens, and accented with striking red glass beads. Strung on a rustic braided cord, the round, swirled glass beads showcase the artisanal glassmaking heritage of Ghana, where such beads have been a staple of cultural adornment for generations. Each bead features unique marbled patterns, making this piece a one-of-a-kind testament to Ghanaian craft and African tribal aesthetic.

Era: 1900-2000
Material: Glass 
Country of origin: Ghana
Necklace Length: 320 mm
Necklace Weight: 123 g
Number of Beads: 51
Bead Height: 10 mm
Bead Width: 12 mm

- The picture is part of the description. The color of the item may be slightly different from the picture (due to camera and screen settings).
- The successful bidder will be responsible for any customs duties and taxes (if applicable).
- This item will be mailed by the postal service of Taiwan in the form of airmail with insurance attached. 


Glass - Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes  - Height: 10 mm

Bead - Ghana - Colourful Glass Bead Neck

African & Tribal Art

Reserve price

No reserve price

Buy now

Closing date

Sunday

Wednesday

tomorrow

Tuesday

Monday

1 May

3 May

Thursday

2 May

Budget

From

Location

France

Belgium

Germany

The Netherlands

Spain

Austria

Italy

Portugal

Romania

United States

Cyprus

Luxembourg

Malta

Türkiye

Size

S (10–40 cm)

M (40–80 cm)

L (over 80 cm)

XS (under 10 cm)

Dimensions

Height

Width

Depth

Object

Tribal art and objects

Tribal masks

Tribal sculptures statues carvings and figurines

Figure

Sculpture

Tribal currency

Painting

Tribal textiles and clothing

Dance mask

Mask

Tribal jewellery and adornments

Fetish figure

Book

Textile

Bead

Tribal mask

Stool

Giclée

Print

Statue

Comb

Headrest

Vase

Decorative ornament

Tribal weaponry and shields

Country of origin

DR Congo

Nigeria

Mali

Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d’Ivoire

Ghana

Congo

Burkina Faso

Gabon

Cameroon

Togo

Benin

Africa

Tanzania

Democratic Republic of the Congo

South Africa

Niger

Angola

Haiti

Ethiopia

Senegal

Mauritania

Material

Wood

Bronze

Terracotta

Glass

Patinated bronze

Iron (wrought)

Stone

Brass

Bone

Copper

Metal

Iron

Aluminium

Leather

Textiles

Cotton

Silver

Bakelite

Iron (cast/wrought)

Paper

Shell

Steel

Ceramic

Horn

Gender

Unisex

Condition

Good condition

Fair condition

Excellent condition

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

Good

Good condition - used with some signs of wear

Needs restoration

Good condition - used with small signs of ageing

Fair

As new - unused

Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear

Excellent

Overall in good condition

Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear

Very good condition, see description

Good condition, see description

Ungraded

Minor damage

As new

Overall in good condition with traces of ageing and usage

Fair condition - used with visible signs of wear

Good condition, used with some signs of wear

Poor - heavily used with major cracks, damages or major parts missing

Period

Late 20th century

2000-2010

Mid 20th century

1930-1940

1940-1950

Early 20th century

2020+

1950-1960

1920-1930

1970-1980

1850-1900

1960-1970

1990-2000

Late 19th century

2010-2020

1980-1990

1910-1920

1900-1910

1800-1850

Mid 19th century

Early 18th century

20th century

1500-1550

21st century

Early 17th century

Certification

No laboratory report

Subject

Anthropology

Portrait

Cityscape

Pop Culture

Summer scene

Male figures

Religion

Style

Contemporary

Naive Art

African & Tribal Art

This object is no longer available, but there’s still lots to explore

Bead - Ghana - Colourful Glass Bead Neck

Popular in African & Tribal Art

1306 objects

Related collections