Tribalgh
Twenty Old "Dice" Czech Bohemian Molded Glass Trade Beads
Twenty Old "Dice" Czech Bohemian Molded Glass Trade Beads
Discover the timeless charm of these Twenty Old "Dice" Czech/Bohemian Molded Glass Trade Beads. Originally crafted in Czechoslovakia, these glass trade beads are a remarkable example of the artistry and skill of early 20th-century Bohemian craftsmen. Highly sought after for their intricate design and quality, they were a significant part of the African trade during the early to mid-1900s.
- Size: Approximately 5 x 9 mm
- Condition: Excellent
These vintage beads showcase the rich history of Czech beadmaking, known for using advanced molding techniques that produced precision-cut designs. Molded beads like these were carefully handcrafted using tong molds, a technique that leaves a distinct finish, symbolizing the expertise of Bohemian artisans. Their vibrant style and robust craftsmanship have made them cherished heirlooms in Ghana and across Africa, where they played an integral role in cultural adornments and trade.
Add these unique beads to your collection today and own a piece of history that reflects the beauty and ingenuity of Czech glassmaking.
Explore More:
Share
