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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

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

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Malachite, Gold, 24k Gold

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 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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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

Hermes Birkin Limited Edition 35 Diamond Bordeaux Porosus Crocodile Bag
By Hermès
Located in Miami, FL
Mightychic offers an exceptional limited edition Hermes Birkin 35 Diamond Porosus Crocodile bag featured in stunning jewel-toned Bordeaux. This rare masterpiece features 18K White Go...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Top Handle Bags

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

Vintage Sapphire and Diamond Convertible Tiara Necklace
Located in London, GB
A vintage sapphire and diamond convertible tiara necklace. An exceptional vintage sapphire and diamond convertible tiara and necklace set, in platinum, circa 1950. This beautifull...
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Vintage 1960s French Retro Drop Necklaces

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Diamond, Sapphire, Platinum

The Dugout, Post Cover
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Lower Left The present work was published on the cover of the September 4th, 1948 edition of The Saturday Evening Post. An accompanying “Keeping Posted” article abo...
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1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache

Vivienne Westwood 1998 CorsetStyle MarilynMonroe Velvet Moire Red Cocktail Dress
By Vivienne Westwood, Vivienne Westwood Gold Label
Located in Chicago, IL
British Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) designed this corset-style hourglass-shaped red velvet evening dress with its outsized double bow and sheer moire faux-underlay while producing ...
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1990s British Evening Dresses

Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Masks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Collection of Handmade Mexican Folk Art Tin Masks, Mexican, circa 1950s. Each mask is unique and extremely detailed. The largest mask measures 21"H x 13"W. The smallest mask measures...
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Vintage 1950s Mexican Folk Art Masks

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Copper, Tin

Jacqueline au Bandeau
By Pablo Picasso
Located in London, GB
Conceived in 1962, Cast in bronze in 1964 Bronze relief sculpture cast from a linocut Stamped with the foundry mark ‘E. GodArd Fondr Paris’ Unnumbered edition of 2 Pablo Picasso’...
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Mid-20th Century Sculptures

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Bronze

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
An exceptional Indo-Portuguese colonial mother-of-pearl veneered casket with silver mounts India, Gujarat, 2nd half of the 16th century, the silver mounts Goa or probably Lisbon ...
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Antique 16th Century Indian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Silver

Medieval Carnelian Intaglio Gold Lion Ring
Located in London, GB
Medieval lion intaglio ring. Set centrally with an oval cabochon carnelian intaglio engraved with a stylised representation of a lion with a crucifix on its back, with alternating am...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier British Medieval Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Yellow Gold

Pablo Picasso, "Tête de Femme", original linoleum cut, hand signed
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original linoleum cut in color by Pablo Picasso, 1962. It is hand signed and numbered 40/50 from the edition of 50; there were also 35 artist's proofs. This piece is...
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1960s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Linocut

Alexander McQueen black silk corseted bias cut evening dress, ss 2004
By Alexander McQueen
Located in London, GB
Alexander McQueen black silk bias cut evening dress with built-in corseted bodysuit, low plunge neckline and open back. Spring-Summer 2004
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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Pre Columbian 800 / 1450 AD Costa Rica Chiriki Tumbaga Gold Condor Pendant
Located in Miami, FL
Tumbaga gold condor pendant from Costa Rica. Very rare archeological pre-Columbian piece from the Central American region, between Costa Rica and Panama. Created by the Chiriki cul...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Costa Rican Artist Pendant Necklaces

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Gold, 15k Gold, Yellow Gold

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

Zephyr Monumental SS 2/7 - abstract, polished stainless steel, outdoor sculpture
By Jeremy Guy
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Jeremy Guy's new sculpture series are available in Mirror Polished Stainless Steel, Gold Finish or Painted in Black or White. This Zephyr sculpture can be ordered in multiple sizes, ...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Pigeon's Blood Burmese Ruby and Diamond Necklace/Tiara, circa 1915
Located in London, GB
Pigeon's blood Burmese ruby and diamond necklace/tiara. Set to the centre with twenty six oval old cut natural unenhanced Pigeon's blood Burmese rubies in open back claw settings, ra...
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Vintage 1910s Unknown Drop Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Rose Gold, Platinum

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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
    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.
  • 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.