Millefiori Antique Venetian Trade Beads, Collector Set of 2

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  • Set of 2 millefiori showing similar patterns, but with canes make in different ways
  • Smaller bead 24mm is composed entirely of slices (murini) made by the bundled cane technique 1800s
  • The larger 40mm bead is made from cased (concentric layers of glass) round and chevron canes Mid-1800s to early 1900s
  • Made in Venice, Italy for the African trade 
  • Only one set available