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Description : **First Time At Auction** Europe, Italy, Venice, found in Western Africa, ca. early 19th century CE. A set of 2 wearable necklaces, each strung with dozens of glass millefiori beads in primarily yellow or red hues. The first necklace features russet-hued beads adorned with petite cane mosaic flowers enclosed by rings of yellow glass, and the second necklace features yellow beads with various types and shapes of polychrome flowers. Trade beads played a major role in the age of European exploration and colonization, serving as currency on multiple continents. Size (yellow necklace): 31.5 L (80 cm), (largest bead): 0.53 W x 0.43 H (1.3 cm x 1.1 cm) Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection, ex-Dr. David Harner collection, Springdale, Arkansas, USA, acquired between the 1950s and 1960s All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. #170587
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