Old Beads

Take a look at these beautiful white metal beads fashioned in a round shape. Beads measure approximately 15 x 8mm diameter. These great beads are h...

Among the most celebrated of faceted beads, Russian Blues derive their romantic name from their involvement in the Russian fur trade of the Pacific...

These ancient glass beads are said to be hundreds of years old (1200 - 1600 A.D. approximately) and are also known as Fouille beads by African trad...

This strand of graduated beads is hand-carved from genuine ebony, pruned from aged trees in the Malian countryside. Beads range in size on each str...

Take a look at these beautiful and unusual old Ethiopian glass beads known as "tomato beads". The strand measures about 26" long, with beads measu...

Take a look at this beautiful strand of old trade beads. This strand has traveled at least three continents and was originally traded in the 1800's...

Checkout these beautiful beads made from mother-of-pearl shell. The natural finish on these beads will add a rich character to your beaded jewelry....

This hard to find strand of interlocking Czech glass beads is called "SNAKE" trade beads because of its similarity to the snake vertebrae. They dat...

Admire this unusual strand of tribal brass beads. Look carefully to see the high quality of the workmanship, smooth finish, and rustic character. T...

Take a look at this fabulous strand of annular wound trade beads also known as "Dutch Donuts." Trade beads like these have traveled multiple contin...

Admire these exceptional cube-like beads crafted by the Tuareg people of Mali in West Africa. The Tuareg are a desert tribe that inhabit a large sw...

Commonly termed African Opal, these brown and black stone beads have a rich and bold presence. The natural swirl pattern is reminiscent of chocolat...

Admire these beautiful natural beads referred to amongst African traders as "Hippo teeth." While made of natural shell, these beads are called hipp...

These grey ostrich egg shell beads are an older, harder-to-find rendition of the present-day ostrich shell beads that are made in Kenya. Unique in ...

Admire this beautiful strand of prized African Carnelian beads from Nigeria. These stone beads have been polished to perfection to bring out their ...

Checkout these beautiful and unusual old Ethiopian glass beads known as "tomato beads". The strand measures over 24-26", with beads measuring 19mm...

Take a look at this beautiful strand of old trade beads. This strand has traveled at least three continents and was originally traded in the 1800'...

Take a look at this great strand of black colored terracotta beads from Mali. Beautifully hand crafted, each bead may show slight variation in size...

Take a look at this nice strand of Kiffa beads from Mauritania, Africa. These beads take their name from the city of Kiffa where these beads are sa...

Fabulous strand of old annular wound trade beads also known as "Dutch Donuts". These african trade beads have traveled at least three continents a...