{"product_id":"strand-of-antique-venetian-african-trade-king-beads_vb_00545_a","title":"Strand of Antique Venetian African Trade King Beads (VB_00545_A)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA strand of  11 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. These particular beads are relatively rare.  Black, with green, red, yellow, and white stripes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength of the strand: 7\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSize of  Bead 21x17mm - 20x15mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeights and sizes are approximate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe beads are antique, and some have nicks, chips, and scratches as appropriate for the age.  Some discoloration is seen on several beads. Please examine the photos carefully. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIMPORTANT 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOLORS: Our photos are taken in different lighting conditions in an attempt to show how beads look in different lighting conditions. We make every effort to show colors as accurately as possible. The white background photos are taken in daylight conditions. The black background photos are taken in the strong lab light and would be representative of what they would look like in the evening electric light. Some of the photos are backlit to emphasize their translucency. Note that monitor settings strongly affect the way the colors look. What you see on your monitor may differ from what you see with the naked eye, depending on your monitor settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWE COMBINE SHIPPING and will refund any overage. Contact us when placing the order, and we will work with you to ensure the best available shipping cost.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Venerable Bead Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44811066441904,"sku":"VB_00545_A","price":230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3353\/9248\/files\/strand-of-antique-venetian-african-trade-king-beads_VB_00545_A_BLACK.jpg?v=1761599425","url":"https:\/\/venerablebeadcompany.com\/products\/strand-of-antique-venetian-african-trade-king-beads_vb_00545_a","provider":"Venerable Bead Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}