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Antique Yellow Venetian Lampwork Trade Beads 13x8mm – African Trade

Antique Yellow Venetian Lampwork Trade Beads 13x8mm – African Trade

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Discover the beauty of these five antique yellow Fancy Venetian lampwork trade beads, adorned with intricate trail decorations. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of African trade beads, these exquisite pieces offer a glimpse into the rich history of bead-making and trade.

  • Size: 13 x 8 mm
  • Condition: Excellent (minor decoration loss, see photos)

Crafted in Venice during the late 1800s to early 1900s, these wound glass beads, also known as lampwork beads, showcase the exceptional skill and artistry of Venetian glassmakers. Each bead is meticulously handmade, a testament to the intricate and labor-intensive process of lampworking.

Venetian trade beads hold significant cultural importance in Africa, especially in Ghana, where they were used as currency, for adornment, and as symbols of status and wealth. The vibrant history and cultural exchange represented by these beads make them a cherished addition to any collection.

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