9 Loose Venetian Trade Beads MATTER COLLECTION
Description
Unique mixed bag of Venetian beads, such as Chevrons, Striped, Telsum Pendant and more!
Each bead, meticulously crafted, embodies the rich tradition of Venetian artistry, renowned for its exquisite detail and enduring beauty. The faceted design of each bead catches the light, creating a subtle shimmer that enchants the eye. Whether adorning jewelry pieces or enhancing home decor, these beads offer a timeless elegance that effortlessly merges the past with the present, inviting you to weave stories of tradition and style into your modern life.
Provenance: Matter Collection
From the collection of Margie and Phil Matter. Margie lived in South Africa, and later she and her husband Phil opened a gallery in Tucson. Everything in this collection was in their home for more than thirty years. Africa Direct recently bought the collection; at 95, Margie wants to share the things she has loved so much.
9 Loose beads
Bead Size: 5-18mm diameter
Point To Point: 10-23mm
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Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Bohemian
Country of Origin: Europe
Other Dimensions: Point To Point: 10-23mm
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Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.