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Czechoslovakian stamped Rustic Wooden Bead Bowl
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Czechoslovakian stamped Rustic Wooden Bead Bowl No damage, but wear from age on bottom of bowl
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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Tibetan Coral Necklace with Silver Painted Wooden Beads c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
wearer both spiritually as well as physically. This necklace also features silver painted wooden beads
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Early 20th Century Tibetan Tribal Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Coral, Silver

Victorian Era Wooden Bead Centerpiece Bowl Czechoslovakian Art Craft Studio
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Mesmerizing design, great table prop or functional decor, signed to bottom, Made in Czechoslovakia. Measures: Bowl only diameter 10.25 x height 3.25 in.
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1910s Czech Mid-Century Modern Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Victorian Round Wicker Two Tier Side Table by Heywood-Wakefield Co.
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Era. It features a combination of an apron using wooden beads as well as birdcage splayed legs, all
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1890s American Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wicker, Beads

Pair of Chinese Abacuses by Lotus Flower
Located in Bradenton, FL
corners houses 13 bamboo rods, each with five and two black wooden beads. The original label underneath
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Chinese Abacus by Lotus Flower
Located in Bradenton, FL
frame secured with brass corners houses 13 bamboo rods, each with five and two black wooden beads. The
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Antique Chinese Abacus by Lotus Flower
Chinese Abacus by Lotus Flower
H 4.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Provincial Chinese Kite Reel, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
wooden beads that rattle back and forth as the reel is used. A popular past time, kite flying has a long
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Twelve-Light Painted French Provincial Style Chandelier w/ Tassels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
teal accents. Wooden beads in varying sizes drape across the arms of the chandelier, forming elegant
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Metal

Stunning Spanish Antique Wooden Picture Frame / Mirror, Inlaid and Turned Motifs
Located in Lisse, NL
'flavor' then this handcrafted work of art mirror could be perfect for you. Every single wooden bead that
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Early 20th Century Spanish Arts and Crafts Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Mirror, Nutwood, Wood

Wiener Werkstaette Arts And Crafts, Beaded Bag, by Maria Likarz-Strauss, c 1919
By Wiener Werkstätte, Maria Likarz
Located in Vienna, AT
white, crocheted at the upper edge, cords as drawstrings with olive-shaped wooden beads, lining made of
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1910s Austrian Art Deco Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Animal Skin, Goatskin, Silk, Beads

Antique Late 19th Century Wooden Abacus with Brass Rods and Wood Beads
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This antique late 19th-century wooden abacus is a timeless tool of calculation, showcasing
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1890s Czech Folk Art Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Brass

1920s Wooden Arts And Crafts Childs Chair with Leather Seat
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920s arts and crafts wooden child's chair with original leather seat and brass tacks around the
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Leather, Wood, Beads

Japanese Antique Zen Rosewood Mala Prayer Bead String 800 Beads With Alms Bowl
Located in South Burlington, VT
Rare find!: 24 feet long Zen monk Mala Prayer Bead String plus original wooden alms bowl with its
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Marie von der Osten (b.1856) - Framed Oil, Apples in a Paper Bag
Located in Corsham, GB
presented in a charming wooden frame with bead course to the inner window. Labelled verso. On canvas on
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Early 20th Century Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Oil

Whispers and Porcelain, Aquarel by Hector Caffieri
Located in Gent, VOV
gilded wooden frame, featuring delicate beaded borders, stylised floral motifs, and elegant symmetry
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19th Century Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Watercolor

1864 Lincoln & Johnson Boston Union Presidential Ticket
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
ballot, printed. Folds, minor creasing, light soiling. Archivally framed in a custom black wooden frame
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1860s Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

1879 Map of the United States, Showing the Santa Fe Railroad by GW & CB Colton
By G.W. & C.B. Colton
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
custom wooden frame with gold beaded spandrel.  Framed Dimensions:9 3/4"H x 12 7/8"W x 5/8"D
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1870s American High Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

1791 Gazette of The United States, with Plans for the Capital City of Washington
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, 1791. Whole No. 255.” Attractively and archivally framed in a custom-built black wooden frame with
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1790s American Federal Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

Collection of 4 Antique Ship Graphite Drawings Attributed to William Bradford
Located in Atlanta, GA
maritime life. Framed in black wooden frames with gold beaded detailing and professionally matted, these
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19th Century American Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

"God Bless America" WWI Printed Banner
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
and framed in a custom built black wooden frame with beaded fillet, black acid free mat and UV
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1910s American Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Fabric, Wood

"God Bless America" WWI Printed Banner
"God Bless America" WWI Printed Banner
H 16.5 in W 14.88 in D 1.75 in
Large Antique Gold Leaf Ornate Carved Wall Mirror
Located in Miami, FL
leafed wooden frame, with elegant corners, beads and beautiful ornamental floral and foliage details in
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

"View of the Capitol at Washington" Print, after William Henry Bartlett
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. The print is framed in a custom wooden frame with gold beaded spandrel, acid-free dark gray mats, and
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

"The President's House, From Washington" Print, after William Henry Bartlett
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
margin, but undated. Paper is healthy, clean, and very bright. The print is framed in a custom wooden
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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

"Georgius Washington" Engraving by Giuseppe Longhi, 1817
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
custom gold beaded wooden frame. Dimensions: 13 5/8" H x 10" W x 1" D. Accompanied by our company's
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1810s Italian Federal Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

George Washington Engraving by H. B. Hall, after William Birch
By William Birch
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
custom gold beaded wooden frame. Dimensions: 12 5/16" H x 9 13/16" W x 1" D. Accompanied by our company's
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19th Century American Federal Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

Attrib. Charles Branwhite (1817-1880) - 19th Century Watercolour, Leafy Canopy
Located in Corsham, GB
. Presented in a white mount and a distressed gilt-effect wooden frame with a bead course to the outer edge
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19th Century Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Watercolor

19th Century Large French Giltwood Octagonal Mirror from Napoleon III Period
Located in Sofia, BG
Large octagonal mirror with wooden glazing beads and gilded stucco adorned with an oval mirror
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Late 19th Century French Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Giltwood

Victorian Lava Cameo Framed Collection
Located in Miami Beach, FL
by split pearls and semiprecious stones in a gilt beaded wooden frame with wire on back for hanging
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19th Century Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Lava

Ormolu and Sèvres Porcelain Antique Kingwood Gueridon Table
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in London, GB
wooden frame set with a beaded ormolu border and further scrolling ormolu decorations, leading to three
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Ormolu

1876 "Gettysburg, The Repulse of Longstreet's Assault." Engraving
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, and a custom-built black wooden frame with gold beaded detail. Framed Dimensions: 26 3/4" H x 47 1
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1870s American Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

Twelve-Light Two-Tiered Painted Swedish Chandelier
Located in Houston, TX
wooden beads.
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Early 20th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Victorian Wicker Pedestal
Located in Sheffield, MA
surface. Woven zig-zag pattern with row of wooden beads at top of cylinder. Same pattern is repeated on
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19th Century American Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood, Reed

Golden Oak fireplace Mantel with Octagonal Columns
Located in Minneapolis, MN
features intricate wooden bead carving along the vertical portions and delicate dentil details under the
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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Oak

Luxurious 1900's Extravagant Velvet Jacket with Fur Trim
Located in London, GB
wooden bead fringe details. Wear this piece out to a special exclusive event to ensure all eyes will be
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Late 19th Century Antique Wooden Beads

Wiener Werkstatte Painted Wooden Necklace
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in London, GB
A Wiener Werkstatte necklace consisting of wooden spherical beads all hand painted with varying
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Early 20th Century Austrian Antique Wooden Beads

Large Wood Beaded Chandelier
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large French 6 lights chandelier of wooden beads and brass ware. Can be electrified at no extra
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Wooden Beads

1920s Hand-Beaded and Embroidered Peach Organdy Tea Dress
Located in Gresham, OR
and wooden beads in an unusual color scheme of white, blue, green, marigold and red. "V" neck and
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Wooden Beads

Early 20th Century Italian Empire Hand-Carved Wood Bead Chandelier with Pinecone
Located in Charleston, SC
wooden beads, three candle bulb pendant drop and finely detailed brass pine cone finial. The chandelier
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Early 20th Century Italian Empire Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Mirrored Wall Shelf
Located in Troy, MI
Late 19th century Aesthetic wall shelf made of mahogany and embellished with wooden beads, carved
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19th Century English Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Mahogany, Mirror

Aesthetic Mirrored Wall Shelf
Aesthetic Mirrored Wall Shelf
H 36 in W 13.75 in D 9.5 in
English 19th Century Victorian Abacus with Horizontal Rods and Wooden Frame
Located in Atlanta, GA
beads. Created in England during Queen Victoria's reign, this wooden abacus is an example of one of the
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Iron

7207 FANCIFUL BAROQUE STYLE CHANDELIER
Located in New Orleans, LA
CHANDELIER COMPRISED OF CARVED WOODEN BASE SUPPORTED BY SWAGS OF CARVED WOODEN BEADS. 4 FINELY
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19th Century French Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Iron

1920's Gatsby Era Beaded Cotton Dress
Located in New Hope, PA
dress is profusely decorated with small white glass beads and larger tan wooden beads. Inspired by the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Wooden Beads

19th Century Victorian Wicker Settee
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Savannah, GA
. and Wakefield Co. was known for; curves, rolls, curlicues, scrolls, fish scales and tiny wooden beads
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1890s American Late Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Cotton, Wicker, Hardwood

19th Century Victorian Wicker Settee
19th Century Victorian Wicker Settee
H 39.5 in W 43 in D 20 in
Chinese Weaving Shuttle on Stand, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
wooden beads within its ornate finishes. The shuttle's exquisite design surpasses its functional origins
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Chinese Weaving Shuttle on Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
wooden beads within its ornate finishes. The shuttle's exquisite design surpasses its functional origins
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Five-Arm Beaded Chandelier with Carved Wooden Bobeches
Located in Troy, MI
This French five-light metal frame chandelier with beads, crystal drops and faceted crystal beads.
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Early 20th Century French Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Crystal, Metal

19th Century Beaded Italian Chandelier with Gilt Wooden Bobeches & Rock Crystals
Located in Houston, TX
This is a wow chandelier with tons of large rock crystal drops and nicely beaded from Italy. It's
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Late 19th Century Italian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Rock Crystal, Metal

19th Century Italian Beaded Sconces from Florence with Wooden Gilt and Iron
Located in Houston, TX
These beautiful beaded very large scale Italian sconces are a show stopper. They are simple and
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19th Century Italian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Crystal

American Federal Giltwood Convex Antique Mirror, Early 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
period. The deeply molded frame is embellished with large carved wooden beads, these also covered in the
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Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Mirror, Pine

Portrait of a Girl With Blue Necklace by Swedish Artist Emma Ekwall
Located in Stockholm, SE
, likely colored bone or wooden beads, aligning with the subject's peasant roots. Emma Ekwall's work is
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Late 19th Century Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Oil, Board

Tall Nigerian Beaded Fertility Figure
Located in Troy, MI
Circa 1900 Nigerian carved and beaded wooden fertility figure stands over four feet tall.
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Early 20th Century Nigerian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood

Tall Nigerian Beaded Fertility Figure
Tall Nigerian Beaded Fertility Figure
H 50 in W 12 in D 1.25 in
19th Century French Wooden Console Table
Located in High Point, NC
Proudly elevated on its refined, beaded legs, this wooden console table was crafted in 19th-century
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Wooden Console Table
19th Century French Wooden Console Table
H 32.3 in W 48.4 in D 20.3 in
French Beaded Basket Crystal Gold Gilt Chandelier
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Housing six-lights, sitting on gild gilt wooden bulb holders. Beaded throughout with swags of
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1920s French Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Crystal

Italian Two-Tier Chandelier Strung with Beads and Tassels
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
strings of glass beads, and accented by wooden tassels finished with matching beads. Stock ID: D8413
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Iron

1900's French Ebonzied Acanthus Leaf Carved Wooden Mirror with Original Plate
Located in London, GB
rectangular solid wood frame, with inside beaded wooden edge with original plate and solid wooden back. A well
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Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Wood, Mirror

Royal Worcester Porcelain Plaque, Flowers and Fruits by Copson, 1880
By Royal Worcester
Located in London, GB
is in excellent condition apart from some age cracks around the corners, and one small wooden bead is
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1880s English Victorian Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Porcelain

38-Star American Parade Flag, Commemorating Colorado Statehood, Circa 1876-1889
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
archivally mounted and framed in a custom-built black wooden frame gold beaded spandrel on an acid-free black
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Late 19th Century American Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Cotton

"G. Washington" Lithograph after Gilbert Stuart
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
mats, UV glass, and a custom gold beaded wooden frame. Dimensions: 14 7/16" H x 12 1/4" W x 1" D
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19th Century American Federal Antique Wooden Beads

Materials

Paper

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Antique Wooden Beads For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique wooden beads for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique wooden beads — often made from wood, metal and glass — can elevate any home. Antique wooden beads have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique wooden beads bearing Victorian or Louis XVI hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Antique wooden beads have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Heywood-Wakefield Co., Gillows of Lancaster & London and Hester Bateman are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Wooden Beads?

Prices for antique wooden beads start at $150 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $3,451.
Questions About Antique Wooden Beads
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Identifying an antique bead is a careful art. First inspect the bead for any seams that could indicate it was molded in a contemporary fashion. Antique beads tend to have a larger center hole. Inspect the bead for signs of natural age. An expert can help you confirm the approximate age of your bead. Shop a range of antique beads from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 24, 2024
    To tell if a beaded purse is an antique, first look at the frame. Antiques will usually have die-stamped frames, so you should be able to see the pattern on both sides of the metal. The frame is typically cast with newer bags, resulting in the pattern only being on one side. Next, examine the clasps. If your bag is antique, you should be able to detect a gap or seam where the maker soldered on the clasp, while a newer reproduction will frequently have a one-piece clasp and frame with no seams. Finally, look at the interior lining. Antique purses often have a ribbon sewn onto the seam where the lining meets the frame, but this detail will usually not be present on a reproduction. If you have doubts about your bag's age, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of beaded bags.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Antique wooden bowls were used in either storing or serving food. Wooden bowls were also preferred for bread making, as the wood held the heat that was generated by the fermenting yeast. You’ll find a variety of antique wooden bowls from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.