Strand of Antique Venetian African Trade Black King Beads Y23_0261_D

12 Venetian African Trade King Beads dating to the mid to late 1800s through the early 1900s. These bicone beads are said to be worn by the tribal royalty, hence the name. The beads are about 15x16mm, 2-3mm holes. The beads are in good to fair antique condition and may have nicks, chips, and scratches as appropriate for the age.  A few beads have a loss of coloration. Please examine the photos carefully.  IMPORTANT NOTE. In the world of beads, and especially ancient and antique beads, errors in identification are common. We do our best to research and classify our beads accurately, however, mistakes are certainly possible. If you are a bead expert and notice any errors in the description, we invite you to please contact us and let us know. We are always grateful for any new information. We also accept returns no questions asked. See our Return Policy for details.  COLORS: Our photos are taken in different lighting in an attempt to show how beads look in different lighting conditions. W