Lot 508

Assorted Ancient Russian Faceted Trade Beads

Estimate: $200 - $400

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Offered in this lot is an assortment of rare Russian faceted trade beads. The lot starts with a strand of thirty three opaque blue faceted beads, with one red clear bead. These beads have an average measurement of 1/4" X 3/8". Next is a group of fourteen blue faceted beads that have a lighter blue core. These beads range in size from 3/8" X 3/8" to 1/4" X 1/4". The next group has sixteen translucent faceted cobalt blue beads. The beads range in size from 1/4" X 3/8" to 1/4" X 1/4". Next is a round multi-faceted, 3/8" X 3/8", translucent blue bead. The next bead is a large, 1/2" X 3/4", faceted cobalt blue bead. Next is a 1/2" round dark blue bead. Next is a 1/2" X 1/4" oval bead in dark blue. The next bead is a 3/8" X 1/4" faceted clear purple bead. The last bead is a 1 3/8" X 3/8" black cane. This is a very nice collection of beads in good condition.