Ancient and Antique - Small Collections 6
Early translucent blue glass beads from Germany
Especially selected, matched and offered in the condition that they were found . .
some showing the patina of their 200+ years of life in the countries of West Africa.
Ideal for Research and/or Display Material - to illustrate Exhibits and Lectures

German beads .. late 1700s onwards
Showing a lovely pale blue transparency
when backlit .. excellent smooth condition
Length 11 ins / 27 cm
Centre bead 17 x 9 mm
asm 265    £38

German blue barrels from the late 1700s onwards .. showing a lovely pale blue transparency when backlit ..
Not smooth but in excellent condition
Length 7 ins / 18 cm Centre bead 8 x 10 mm
asm 266    £32

Early German barrels in a lovely translucent blue. Length 6 ins / 15 cm Beads from. 10 x 7 to 14 x 8 mm
asm 267  £18

Translucent blue beads in mixed shapes
Strand length 7.5 ins / 19 cm
Beads from 13 x 5 to 19 x12 mm
asm 261  £22   Sold

Very early German translucent blue spheres
Strand length 5.5 ins / 14 cm
Beads from 9 x12 to 10 x 16 mm
asm 268   £34   Sold

Very early German translucent blue discs
Strand length 5.5 ins / 14 cm
Beads from 7 x 9 to 8 x 14 mm
asm 269   £32   Sold

Colour matched mixed sizes of glass barrels found amongst ancient Islamic beads in Mali
Strand length 10 ins / 26 cm
Beads graduating from 6 x 4 to 17 x 8 mm
asm 277  £38

Colour matched glass barrels found amongst ancient Islamic beads in Mali
Strand length 8 ins / 20 cm
Beads graduating from 6 x 6 to 8 x 9 mm
asm 278  £36

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