Old Vintage Millefiori Czech Glass Mosaic Trade Beads

Five Old Beautiful Oval Millefiori Czech Mosaic Glass Trade Beads

Discover the timeless charm of these exquisite Millefiori Czech mosaic glass trade beads, handcrafted with precision in the mid-1900s. These beads, renowned for their intricate patterns and vibrant colors, were highly sought after in the African trade markets, making them a piece of living history.

• Bead Size: 12 mm x 8-9 mm
• Condition: Excellent

The art of creating these vintage beads traces back to Czechoslovakia, where skilled artisans utilized traditional molding techniques to craft unique designs that stood the test of time. Czech beads, also known as Bohemian beads, played a significant role in the African trade, especially in Ghana, where their vibrant aesthetics and durability made them symbols of value and status.

Each bead tells a story, bridging continents and cultures. Whether used for jewelry making or collecting, these vintage glass trade beads are a testament to the enduring legacy of Czech craftsmanship and their impact on global trade.

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• Czech Beads Collection
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