Millefiori African Trade Beads, Large with Two Patterns, 35x12mm

AFE-395

Regular price $19.00

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  • One large, choice bead with a mix of two murrine patterns, 35x12mm
  • The distribution of two different cane slices on a single bead like this is quite rare and collectible. It's also interesting that the brown and white ones are cased while the center multi-color ones clearly show the uneven lines of earlier bundled cane murine making
  • A nice addition to a collection, or a centerpiece for a necklace.
  • All trade beads have holes big enough for 1-2mm leather cords
  • Made in Venice, Italy 1800s to early 1900s for the African trade