Beautiful Antique Dog Tooth Venetian Lampwork Beads - 9-10mm
Beautiful Antique Dog Tooth Venetian Lampwork Beads - 9-10mm
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Discover the elegance of these five beautiful "DOG TOOTH" antique Venetian lampwork (wound glass) trade beads. Each bead showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Venetian artisans from the late 1800s to early 1900s, making them a prized addition to any collection of African trade beads.
- Size: 9 - 10 mm in diameter
- Condition: Excellent (see photos)
These Venetian lampwork glass beads, also known as wound glass beads, were highly valued in the African trade, particularly in Ghana and across the continent. The intricate lampwork technique involves winding molten glass around a rod to create unique and intricate designs, a method perfected by Venetian craftsmen. Trade beads like these played a significant role in the cultural and economic exchanges between Europe and Africa, symbolizing wealth and social status.
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