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Pre Columbian Beads

Pre-Columbian Sinu Gold and Bead Necklace
Located in New Orleans, LA
figural beads represent coatimundi, a much adored pet in many Pre-Columbian societies. In much the same
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Beaded Necklaces

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Gold

Pre-Columbian Style Sinu Tumbaga Toucan Tooth Gemstone Necklace Bracelet Earring
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This incredible Pre-Columbian Style jewelry suite comes from the estate of a Miami Socialite. She
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20th Century Beaded Necklaces

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Agate, Quartz, Rock Crystal, Gilt Metal

Pre-Columbian Funerary Gold Mask with Royal Turquoise Beads in its Eyes
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
A high karat heavy sheet gold human face mask with large almond-shaped eyes and recessed pierced pupils. Multiple small perforations along the upper and lower edges for attachment. L...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ecuadorean Pre-Columbian Antiquities

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Gold

Pre Colombian Tairona Carnelian Bead Bracelet
Located in Dallas, TX
Circa 1000 - 1500 CE Pre Colombian. Columbia, Tairona. Beads. A lovely bracelet of a wearable
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens

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Carnelian

Pre Colombian Choker Necklace with Mother of Pearl and Beads
Located in Dallas, TX
Pre-Columbian, North Coast Peru, Moche, ca. 100 to 500 CE. A choker necklace comprised of seven
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Pre-Columbian Natural Specimens

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Coral

Ken Beldin Figural Pendant, Midcentury, Made in Mexico, Copper
By Ken Beldin
Located in Phoenix, AZ
bears what may be a pre-Columbian bead at the top. Ken Beldin (1900-?) was born in Mississippi and
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Collectible Jewelry

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Copper

Ken Beldin Figural Kinetic Midcentury Mexican Copper and Mixed Metal Necklace
By Ken Beldin
Located in Phoenix, AZ
pre Columbian. Ken Beldin (1900-?) Was born in Mississippi and was educated at U. of C. Berkeley
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Mid-20th Century Mexican Collectible Jewelry

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Copper

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Pre Columbian Spondylus/Quartz Necklace set in 14k
Located in Los Angeles, CA
asymmetric necklace using Spondillus Pre Columbian beads from Western Mexico, perhaps from Colima(late Pre
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Mexican Beaded Necklaces

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Rock Crystal

Pre-Columbian Five-String Necklace of Imperial Turquoise and Chavin Gold Feline
Located in Nuevo Leon, MX
5 String Necklace of Peruvian Precolumbian Imperial Turquoise/Malachite Miniature Beads (2000 years
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21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Malachite, Gold, 24k Gold

Pre-Columbian Gold Necklace
Located in New Orleans, LA
This gold and bead necklace, was crafted by a pre-Columbian artisan from the Gran Coclé area of
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier South American Beaded Necklaces

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Gold

Pre Columbian Superb Gold Bead Spondylus Shell Necklace Chimu Tribal Jewelry
Located in London, GB
This wonderful Pre Columbian necklace features goldwork and Spondylus beads with carved figural
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Peruvian Antiquities

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Gold

Antonio Pineda Pre Columbian Beads Necklace
By Antoñio Pineda
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fabulous Mid Century necklace by the great Mexican modernist Antonio Pineda
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Mexican Beaded Necklaces

Pre Columbian Mexico Jade Stone Necklace 300 BCE
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Frida Kahlo! It was strung using Pre Columbia Pre Classic Guerrero Beads. These beads are probably from
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Mexican Beaded Necklaces

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AJD Magnificent Rubelite and Diamond Collar in Rich 18 Karat Yellow Gold
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Exquisite 18K Yellow Gold Collar Necklace with Trillion Red Brazilian Rubelite and Pave Diamonds Discover the elegance of this one-of-a-kind handmade necklace that exudes sophistica...
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Vintage 1980s Brazilian Artisan Choker Necklaces

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Diamond, Rubelite, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Gold, Yellow Gold

Edwardian Peridot Old Mine Diamond Pearl Festoon Swag Necklace Antique Gold
Located in New York, NY
THIS IS A STUNNING VICTORIAN - ART NOUVEAU - BELLE EPOQUE FESTOON NECKLACE WITH THE MOST GORGEOUS NATURAL ROUND FACETED PERIDOT GEMS SET WITH PEARLS AND AN OLD MINE DIAMOND IN A GORG...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Diamond, Peridot, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Ashanti Mother and Child Maternity Figure Carved by Osei Bonsu, Ghana
By Osei Bonsu
Located in Austin, TX
A fine Ashanti maternity figure by the master carver Osei Bonsu. The mother figure is seated on a simple backless chair. An infant lays calmly in her lap, one arm reaching towards a ...
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Vintage 1930s Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Ethnic Minority silver Coral necklace
Located in London, GB
A beautiful rare Antique Qing Dynasty Chinese Ethnic Minority silver Coral turquoise necklace from Yunnan. A superb chain necklace with added Taoist charms with turquoise and fine r...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Tribal Art

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Coral, Silver

Antique Lifesize Crowned Mother Mary and Child Jesus Gothic Revival Sculpture
Located in Lisse, NL
Hand carved wood antique statue of Mother Mary wearing a Gothic crown. This original and all hand carved sculpture of the mother of all mothers is another one of our very special of...
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Early 20th Century European Gothic Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Chinese Sterling Lapis Figural Enamel Necklace Circa 1930s
Located in University City, MO
Exquisite Chinese sterling Lapis figural enamel necklace c 1930s The fabulous Chinese sterling necklace merges two extraordinary designs into one incredible artisan creation The be...
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Vintage 1930s Chinese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Sterling Silver

Van Cleef & Arpels Oval Sapphires and Baguette Diamond Bracelet Circa - 1938
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in New York, NY
Van Cleef & Arpels Bracelet of Oval Sapphires Surrounded by Baguette Diamonds Which Embrace the Sapphires. 15 Oval No Heat Sapphires Consisting of, 6 - Kashmir, 8- Burma, 1 - Ceylon....
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Vintage 1930s Link Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

A Solomon Islands red feather money coil or 'Tevau'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Santa Cruz, Nendö, late 19th/early 20th century Retaining an original leaf in which these coils were wrapped. L. 72 cm (stretched out) Diam. 34 cm (roll) One of the most remarkabl...
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Antique Late 19th Century Solomon Islands Tribal Art

Materials

Feathers

Ancient Greek Gold Intaglio Ring Circa 4th Century BC
Located in Chicago, IL
A unique, museum quality ancient Greek gold ring, circa 4th century BC, likely a wedding ring. The ring is engraved with two wrestling Erotes. When Aphrodite (Greek goddess of love,...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Greek Classical Greek Signet Rings

Wharton Esherick Curved Sofa 1958
By Wharton Esherick
Located in Chicago, IL
This Sofa by Wharton Esherick exemplifies his pioneering role in the American Craft Movement. This is his first sofa design, one of Four ever made. Known for his dedication to organ...
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Vintage 1950s American Sofas

Materials

Poplar, Tulipwood, Walnut

Wharton Esherick Curved Sofa 1958
Wharton Esherick Curved Sofa 1958
$180,000
H 34 in W 96 in D 53 in
Sailing Ship Model of "HMS Victory, 1805"
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A Magnificent Carved Wooden Ship Model of HMS Victory, 1805 This exquisite 20th-century wooden ship model is a stunning replica of the iconic HMS Victory, the flagship of Lord Nelso...
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20th Century British Models and Miniatures

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Walnut

Sailing Ship Model of "HMS Victory, 1805"
Sailing Ship Model of "HMS Victory, 1805"
$2,140
H 34.65 in W 43.31 in D 13.39 in
Two Early 17th Century Carved Oak and Gilt French Chapel Niches
Located in Baambrugge, NL
Two early seventeenth-century French chapel niches made of carved oak, gilded with gold leaf and executed in the classicist design language. The niches are each provided with a pair...
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Antique Early 17th Century French Architectural Elements

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Oak

Two Early 17th Century Carved Oak and Gilt French Chapel Niches
Two Early 17th Century Carved Oak and Gilt French Chapel Niches
$50,261 / set
H 103.94 in W 88.19 in D 12.8 in
Pre-Columbian Hand Painted Narino Bowl Colombia
Located in Washington, DC
Fine Pre-Columbian Narino footed bowl from the highlands of Columbia, circa 1250-1500 AD. Desirable polychrome bowl would make a great addition to any pre-Columbian collection. Au...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Primitive Historical Memorabilia

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Ceramic

Pre-Columbian Hand Painted Narino Bowl Colombia
Pre-Columbian Hand Painted Narino Bowl Colombia
$270 Sale Price
40% Off
H 2.5 in Dm 4.75 in
1984 Ray Aghayan for Barbra Streisand Custom Klimt Beaded Gold Lame Dress
By Ray Aghayan
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Presenting a gold beaded Ray Aghayan dress custom-made for Barbra Streisand. This fabulous dress perfectly culminates the fashion, art, and pop culture worlds. Ray Aghayan was an Ame...
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1980s American Evening Gowns

Serfa Armchair - 2024, Ebonized Wood and Leather - by Zanini de Zanine
Located in Belo Horizonte, BR
The Serfa Armchair by Zanini de Zanine combines comfort and modern design. Its ebonized wood frame, finished in deep black, highlights the wood’s texture for a contemporary look. Uph...
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Fujimori Mug Set for Kato Kogei Ceramics Post-Modern Alpha 3 Memphis Japan 1980s
By Fujimori, Kato Kogei
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Founded during the Meiji era as a glass-making company in Nishi-ku, Nagoya, Kato made a name for itself by manufacturing cutting-edge designs, of which post-modern service is a prime...
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

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Pre Columbian Beads For Sale on 1stDibs

Browse a vast assortment of pre columbian beads for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of gold, 18k gold and 24k gold, these items were constructed with great care. Our collection of these items for sale includes 4 vintage editions and 1 modern creations to choose from as well. Our collection, which features older pieces for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century, has proven very popular over the years. The designs in our inventory of pre columbian beads bearing modern hallmarks are very popular. David Webb each produced beautiful examples of these items that are worth considering. While most can agree that any pick from our collection easily elevates most outfits, but the choice of agate versions from the 1 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. There are many bead and round cut pre columbian beads for sale. Most of our pre columbian beads for sale are for women, but there are 4 pieces available to browse for men.

How Much are Pre Columbian Beads?

Prices for pre columbian beads can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $550 and can go as high as $70,000, while pre columbian beads, on average, fetch $5,460.
Questions About Pre Columbian Beads
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Artisans from many cultures created pre-Columbian art. The term refers to the artifacts produced before 1492 by any indigenous people from the Caribbean or North, South or Central America. Find a range of pre-Columbian art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Pre-Columbian art is characterized by its interest in the natural world. The term includes all types of artifacts created by Indigenous people of Central and South America from ancient times until Christopher Columbus landed in the West in 1492. On 1stDibs, find a collection of pre-Columbian art.