Old Bohemian Glass Red Trade Beads
Description
Bohemian Trade Beads, renowned for their beauty, stand as rare survivors of the trials and triumphs of trade across distant lands. Each bead evokes the vibrant spirit of the Bohemian era and the cultural fusion that grew out of the enduring legacy of ancient trade routes.
Whether gracing your jewelry creations or adorning your living space, these beads infuse an aura of timeless sophistication and mystery. Immerse yourself in a world where every bead narrates a tale of connectivity, ingenuity, and the timeless allure of artisanal craftsmanship.
This strand is not intended to be a ready-to-wear necklace. Although the strand can be worn "as is," the string holding it together is not durable and may break with use. For this reason, we recommend that you restring the beads before wearing them.
Strand Length: 26 inches (including string/raffia).
Bead Size: 11-15mm diameter. See picture with ruler for size comparison.
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Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Bohemian
Country of Origin: Europe
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Condition
Overall Condition: Good to fair. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.