Chain - Trade beads (No reserve price)

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Description from the seller

Necklace with various African trade beads and a large North African Bakelite bead in the middle. The red beads are also called 'tomato beads', made in the Czech Republic and traded in Ethiopia (19th century). In between are antique Venetian Millefiori beads (19th century) and at the end vintage Bohemian glass beads. The clasp is sterling silver.

Necklace with various African trade beads and a large North African Bakelite bead in the middle. The red beads are also called 'tomato beads', made in the Czech Republic and traded in Ethiopia (19th century). In between are antique Venetian Millefiori beads (19th century) and at the end vintage Bohemian glass beads. The clasp is sterling silver.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Laboratory report
No laboratory report
Estimated period
1850-1900
Metal
Silver
Brand jewellery
No
Total weight
168 g
Condition
Good condition - used with some signs of wear
Gender
Unisex
Title additional information
Trade beads
Length
57 cm
The NetherlandsVerified
405
Objects sold
100%
Private

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