Old African trade bead antique millefiori Venetian glass large Murano mosaic SB-37788

Beautiful very rare OLD large size millefiori Venetian mosaic glass trade bead (Picard, Volume VI, page 72, bead 2245).

The bead is in very good condition (very lightly chipped at the ends, see photos).

The size of the bead is 30 mm X13 mm.

Venetian Millefiori mosaic glass trade beads used in the African trade early 1900's.