OLD RED HUGE MATCHED BOHEMIAN EGG TRADE BEADS AFRICAN TRADEBEADS
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HUGE OLD MATCHED RED BOHEMIAN EGG TRADE BEADS FROM THE AFRICAN TRADE13 BeadsDate: Early 1900's Average Size: 25mm X 18mmCondition: Good. Glowing patina with only a FEW tiny scattered dings worn smooth from long wear. This is good. Knowledgeable bead freaks desire to see this character and validity in good old trade beads.These are not reproductions. But the near worthless repros are out there for the unwary to buy.As for condition, these are way better than we usually see. These having that special glowing, body worn silky patina, seen only in old glass beads worn a long long time, against the black skin of living human bodies from Africa. Rather erotic, come to think of it.They almost look good enough to eat but they were meant to imitate the finest Carnelian Agate at which they do, most well. So do not eat them. except in your own growing! imagination.Not surprising, coming from those fabulously talented Bohemians! They understood.These beads also have the individual shades of carnelian which mimics precisely how carnelian is found in nature. another crafty touch, courtesy of the Bohemians.Many bead freaks love these large deep carnelian red beads! for good reason. You know who you are.Well here they are: cheap price (comparatively), but great beads. Along with free shipping on weighty trade beadsYou do all the deciding I just
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