For every order (single or multiple lots) in this auction, Artemis Gallery will donate 25 meals to Community Food Share, a Feeding America Food Bank.

Dutch beads, originally created in the Netherlands, but found in Africa, ca. 18th to early 19th century CE. A lovely necklace comprised of dozens of larger, rounded glass beads of translucent white, blue, and green hues - arranged in an attractive arrangement. Antique brass spacers separate them. Both beautiful and steeped in history. These antique beads are strung on modern wire with a solid sterling silver clasp. Length of necklace: 26" L (66 cm); size of largest bead: 0.75" W (1.9 cm)

Provenance: private Boulder, Colorado, USA collection, acquired 2017, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA

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#154078

Antique beads with modern string and clasp. All of the glass beads have great deposits and abraded surfaces commensurate with age, with a few having tiny losses. Brass beads have rich patina.


“To eliminate hunger in Boulder and Broomfield Counties through engagement, collaboration, and leadership…”

Community Food Share is a Feeding America food bank serving those in need with access to fresh, nutritious food and nutrition education, with a special emphasis on children, seniors, and other populations of greatest need.

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