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Rare Spherical Matching Antique Venetian Millefiori Trade Beads

Original price $2,950.00 - Original price $2,950.00
Original price $2,950.00
$2,950.00
$2,950.00 - $2,950.00
Current price $2,950.00
Approx. 65 beads |
3mm Hole |
40 inches Strand Length
This extraordinary 40" strand features approximately 65 matching spherical Venetian millefiori trade beads—an exceptionally rare find, both for their uniform round shape and consistent pattern. Handmade in Venice in the late 19th to early 20th century using the ancient mosaic glass technique, these vibrant beads were part of the storied African trade routes, where they were highly prized as currency and symbols of prestige. Measuring 13–14mm wide by 14–16mm in diameter, the beads are in very good antique condition, showcasing the fine craftsmanship of their era. Matching strands like this are extremely uncommon, making them a treasure for serious collectors and connoisseurs of antique glass beads. While actual strand may vary slightly from the photo, you may request an extra photo prior to purchase. These beads are not only beautiful—they carry a rich legacy of artistry, commerce, and cultural exchange.

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This extraordinary 40" strand features approximately 65 matching spherical Venetian millefiori trade beads—an exceptionally rare find, both for their uniform round shape and consistent pattern. Handmade in Venice in the late 19th to early 20th century using the ancient mosaic glass technique, these vibrant beads were part of the storied African trade routes, where they were highly prized as currency and symbols of prestige. Measuring 13–14mm wide by 14–16mm in diameter, the beads are in very good antique condition, showcasing the fine craftsmanship of their era. Matching strands like this are extremely uncommon, making them a treasure for serious collectors and connoisseurs of antique glass beads. While actual strand may vary slightly from the photo, you may request an extra photo prior to purchase. These beads are not only beautiful—they carry a rich legacy of artistry, commerce, and cultural exchange.

Specifications

Strand Length 40 inches
Bead Size 13-14 x 14-16mm
Hole Size 3mm
Number of Beads 65 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Multicolor
Shape Round
SKU PTB-289
This extraordinary 40" strand features approximately 65 matching spherical Venetian millefiori trade beads—an exceptionally rare find, both for their uniform round shape and consistent pattern. Handmade in Venice in the late 19th to early 20th century using the ancient mosaic glass technique, these vibrant beads were part of the storied African trade routes, where they were highly prized as currency and symbols of prestige. Measuring 13–14mm wide by 14–16mm in diameter, the beads are in very good antique condition, showcasing the fine craftsmanship of their era. Matching strands like this are extremely uncommon, making them a treasure for serious collectors and connoisseurs of antique glass beads. While actual strand may vary slightly from the photo, you may request an extra photo prior to purchase. These beads are not only beautiful—they carry a rich legacy of artistry, commerce, and cultural exchange.
Strand Length 40 inches
Bead Size 13-14 x 14-16mm
Hole Size 3mm
Number of Beads 65 (approximation)
Found In Ghana
Material Glass
Color Multicolor
Shape Round
SKU PTB-289

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