Antique Venetian Ground Seven Layer Chevron Rare Shaped Bead, African Trade

Description

View Antique Venetian Ground Seven Layer Chevron Rare Shaped Bead, African Trade with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This antique seven layer chevron trade bead was collected in Nigeria, Africa and it is in pretty good but rustic condition for a bead of this age with a lot of surface and end wear, a smaller end chip which caused an arching fracture line on the surface of the bead and another fracture line inside the bead perforation. This is a handcrafted antique Venetian seven layer chevron drawn cane glass bead which was made in Italy, traded into Africa long ago and used for tribal adornment and as currency in the African trade. This antique seven layer chevron trade bead was collected in Nigeria, Africa and it is in pretty good but rustic condition for a bead of this age with a lot of surface and end wear, a smaller end chip which caused an arching fracture line on the surface of the bead and another fracture line inside the bead perforation. This Italian bead measures 0.84 inches long by 1.04 inches wide. Be sure to review these measurements and use a caliper to understand bead size before buying. I combine shipping on multiple buys so please be sure to stop by my ebay store Mountainamma's Marketplace where I have thousands of amazing items to browse through. Buyers of multiple items message me before check out for help combining shipping fees or use the request invoice button in the shopping cart. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Beads › 1800-1950.

Country of Origin

Italy

Origin

Venetian

Type

Single Beads

Color

Multi-Color

Style

Chevron

Theme

Beads

Material

Glass

Featured Refinements

Antique Bead

Time Period Manufactured

1800-1950

Handmade

Yes

Modified Item

No