Consulter la cote et le prix de 18Th C. African Venetian Glass / Stone Bead Strands (2)

Description : Europe, Italy, Venice, found in western Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A lovely pair of Venetian glass and stone trade bead strands, each strung on modern stringing that can be made into more attractive compositions. The first strand features 59 beads of primarily yellow hues with polychrome eyes as well as 1 lime green bead with blue, white, and red eyes. The longer strand exhibits 16 petite yellow glass beads, 2 large yellow glass beads, 1 spherical brass bead, and 185 russet-hued stone seed beads. Beads like these were used for trading purposes throughout Africa and the New World. Size (red and yellow bead strand): 31.75 L (80.6 cm), (largest bead): 0.77 L x 0.43 W (2 cm x 1.1 cm), (yellow bead strand): 31.5 L (80 cm), (largest bead): 0.76 L x 0.41 W (1.9 cm x 1 cm), (display case): 12.25 L x 8.25 W (31.1 cm x 21 cm) Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection, ex-Dr. David Harner collection, Springdale, Arkansas, USA, acquired between the 1950s and 1960s All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #168471
Prix: 358.88 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.
Estimations(basse-haute) : 400 USD-600 USD 🔓Accès libre sans carte bancaire.

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