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Marco Bicego Contemporary Faceted Black Diamond 18K Gold Bead Africa Necklace
By Marco Bicego
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Comprised of gold cable link chain with near-round shaped black diamond beads Ranging in size
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Black Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche Multi Strand Tiger s Eye Necklace
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche
Located in New York, NY
Yves Saint Laurent, tiger's eye quartz beaded, multi strand, African inspired necklace with a
Category

Vintage 1980s French Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Tiger s Eye, Gold Plate

Bronze Necklace of 18th and 19th Igbo Bug Beads from Nigeria Africa Jewelry
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by CALLIE MORGAN OAKES Bronze Necklace of 18th and 19th Igbo Bug Beads from Nigeria Africa
Category

Antique 18th Century Nigerian Tribal Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Natural African Turquoise Necklace, Huge Turquoise Round Beads 25mm
Located in Chesterland, OH
natural African turquoise beads of very rare size. The length of the necklace is 18.5 inches ( 47 cm). The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Pyrite, Jasper, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Massive Hand-Crafted African Brass Bead Necklace
Located in Gresham, OR
Massive hand-crafted brass bead necklace from Africa. Undetermined age. Traditional. Beads range
Category

20th Century Beaded Necklaces

Antique African Silver and Brass Bead Necklace
Located in Stamford, CT
A fabulous story out of Africa, this lovely antique necklace is composed of various beads from the
Category

Antique 19th Century Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Other, Silver, Brass

Marco Bicego Africa, 18 Karat Yellow Gold Single Strang Mixed Beads Necklace
By Marco Bicego
Located in London, GB
"Inspired by tribal jewelry and the soft dunes of the Sahara, the Africa Collection is an
Category

2010s Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

YVES SAINT LAURENT c.1967 African Collection Wood Ivory Resin Bead Necklace YSL
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Thiensville, WI
Vintage c.1967 Yves Saint Laurent African Collection chunky wood and ivory resin bead necklace
Category

Vintage 1960s Beaded Necklaces

Marco Bicego Africa 18 ct Gold Graduated Long Single, Double Wave Bead Necklace
By Marco Bicego
Located in London, GB
, this Africa Gold Necklace is hand engraved by Italian artisans. Could be worn as single or double
Category

2010s Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Cut Blue Sapphire Bead Necklace with Gold Clasp
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Beautiful cut Blue Sapphire stone bead necklace with a secure 14 k gold clasp
Category

20th Century Central African Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Blue Sapphire

20th Century African "Pillow Amber" Phenolic Resin Necklace
Located in Point Richmond, CA
“African amber” (phenolic resin) necklace by unknown designer This striking necklace is made with
Category

1990s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

1967s Rare Yves Saint Laurent African Collection Wood Necklace
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Paris, FR
1967s rare Yves Saint Laurent African Collection wood bead long sautoir featuring mix brown and
Category

Vintage 1960s French Beaded Necklaces

Gemjunky Exquisite Large African Spider Web Jasper and Citrine Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
accents handmade Necklace Size: Jasper approximately 18 mm; Length: 19 inches; Clasp: Vermeil (gold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Citrine, Vermeil

Marco Bicego Africa 18 Carat Yellow Gold Graduated Triple Wave Necklace
By Marco Bicego
Located in London, GB
, this Africa Gold Necklace is hand engraved by Italian artisans. Could be worn as long double or shorter
Category

2010s Italian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Marco Bicego Africa 18 Carat Yellow Gold Graduated Double Wave Necklace
By Marco Bicego
Located in London, GB
, this Africa Gold Necklace is hand engraved by Italian artisans. Could be worn as single or double
Category

2010s Italian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Masha Archer African "Hippo s Teeth" Shell, Glass, and Bone Beaded Necklace
By Masha Archer
Located in Point Richmond, CA
This Masha Archer necklace is unique and dramatic, made of elements that she gathers from all over
Category

Late 20th Century American Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Silver

LB offers Vintage Marcasite Sterling Leopard Rock Crystal African clay Necklace
By Lorraines Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
glamour.Ceramic African striped beads add that touch of wildness. A large SterlingSilver and crystal lobster claw
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Marcasite, Rock Crystal, Crystal, Sterling Silver

LB offers Early 20th c. Carved orange Jade Carnelian African Ceramic necklace
By Lorraines Bijoux
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
large African ceramic beads, carnelian, vintage Venetian glass, and Labradorite serve to enhance the
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, Jade, Labradorite, Gold-filled

Yoruba African Diviner s Necklace with Glass Beads
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Early 20th century Yoruba African diviner's necklace, Nigeria, swen to a felt covered board and
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Beads

Vintage African Urembo Beaded Necklace Choker by the Maasai Tribe Kenya
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace choker. Handmade in Kenya by the maasai tribe. Urembo
Category

Late 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Beads

Vintage African Urembo Beaded Necklace Choker by the Maasai Tribe Kenya
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage African Urembo beaded necklace chokers. Handmade in Kenya by the maasai tribe. Urembo means
Category

Late 20th Century Kenyan Tribal Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Beads

Vintage West African Orange Copal Amber Bead Necklace with Silver Spacers
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A long vintage necklace hand-crafted from West African orange Copal Amber beads with Silver spacers
Category

Mid-20th Century Sahrawi Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Silver

Pair of African Yoruba Ibeji "twin" Tribal Figures with Beaded Necklaces
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Offered by Scott McCue Pair of African Yoruba Ibeji "twin" tribal figures with beaded necklaces A
Category

Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Eileen Coyne Sterling and Antique African Beads Necklace and Earrings
Located in Toronto, ON
Eileen Coyne sterling silver and antique african beads necklace and earrings. Necklace is
Category

1990s British Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

African Trade Beads ca.1900
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Fine vintage African trade beads necklace. Authentic Berber Tribe items on leather cord.
Category

20th Century African Beaded Necklaces

Antique African Brass Beads and Carnelian Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Antique African Brass Beads and Carnelian Necklace, made by the Bedouins from the Sahara Desert and
Category

20th Century Malian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian

Tony Duquette 1999 Necklace in Box - Antique African and Chinese Beads
By Tony Duquette
Located in Toronto, ON
consisting of antique African and Chinese beads set with 24 kt. gold plated sterling silver." Necklace
Category

1990s American Regency Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Rare YSL African Wood Necklace by Tom Ford
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Verviers, BE
Yves Saint Laurent Highly collectable African Necklace, Early 2000, by Tom Ford for YSL. Wood and
Category

Late 20th Century French Beaded Necklaces

Vintage Zulu Beaded Collar Necklace, South Africa, Early 20th Century
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Africa, early 20th century. South African Zulu beaded collar. Measures: H 80 x Ø 2.2 cm.
Category

Early 20th Century South African More Folk Art

Materials

Beads

Tony Duquette 1999 Necklace in Box - Antique African and Chinese Beads
By Tony Duquette
Located in Toronto, Ontario
consisting of antique African and Chinese beads set with 24 kt. gold plated sterling silver." Necklace
Category

1990s American Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Sterling Silver

Decadent Jewels Sodalite African Blue Opal Silver Necklace
By Decadent Jewels
Located in Sydney, AU
Large flat oval beads in 30x45mm Sodalite with 30mm round African Blue Opal hand knotted on Aqua
Category

2010s Australian Modern Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Opal, Sterling Silver

Decadent Jewels African Blue Opal Lapis Lazuli Gold Necklace
By Decadent Jewels
Located in Sydney, AU
Beautiful vibrant blues of African Blue Opal nuggets approx 25mm long with an offset 45mm stunning
Category

2010s Australian Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Opal, Gold-filled, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver

Decadent Jewels African Blue Opal Lapis Lazuli Gold Necklace
By Decadent Jewels
Located in Sydney, AU
Beautiful vibrant blues of African Blue Opal nuggets approx 25mm long with an offset 50mm stunning
Category

2010s Australian Artisan Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Opal, Sterling Silver, Gold-filled, Gold Plate, Yellow Gold

Marco Bicego Africa Gold Mixed Bead Medium Collar Necklace CB1416 Y 02
By Marco Bicego
Located in Wilmington, DE
Marco Bicego Africa in 18K yellow gold graduated necklace. Inspired by tribal jewelry and the soft
Category

2010s Chain Necklaces

Marco Bicego 18K Yellow Gold and Multi-Colored Gemstone Long Statement Necklace
By Marco Bicego
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Marco Bicego Africa mixed gemstones and gold beads necklace in 18 karat gold. Lobster clasp
Category

2010s Italian Modern Chain Necklaces

Materials

Amethyst, Citrine, Garnet, Peridot, Topaz, 18k Gold

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African Bead Necklace For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact african bead necklace you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of Silver, Gold and 18k Gold, this item was constructed with great care. Find an antique version now, or shop for 14 vintage or 14 modern creation for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. You’re likely to find the perfect african bead necklace among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those produced as recently as the 21st Century. A african bead necklace from Marco Bicego, Yves Saint Laurent and Decadent Jewels — each of whom created a beautiful version of this treasured accessory — is worth considering. Take a look at a african bead necklace featuring Opal from our inventory today to add the perfect touch to your look. Today, if you’re looking for a bead version of this piece and are unable to find the perfect match, our selection also includes round cut alternatives. When shopping for a african bead necklace, you’ll find that there are less available pieces for unisex or men today than there are for women.

How Much is an African Bead Necklace?

Prices for a african bead necklace can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, these accessories begin at $75 and can go as high as $6,671, while this accessory, on average, fetches $1,059.
Questions About African Bead Necklace
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
    What African necklaces are called depends on their style and who produced them, and since there are so many types of necklaces from Africa, there are numerous names for them. The Yoruba people produce beaded rope-like necklaces called odigbas, while the Masaai people craft colorful symbolic beaded necklaces known as enkarewas. The Zulu people make several types of necklaces, including the ntombi, a lace-like choker, and the amazipho, a necklace that features beads and claw-like elements. Find a range of African jewelry on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Amber bead necklaces are believed to reduce inflammation and provide pain relief. Amber is a fossilized tree resin that contains succinic acid. Many believe that when amber is heated against the body, it releases the acid onto the skin where it is absorbed, providing a boost to the body’s immune system. Find an assortment of amber bead necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    A Samoan bead necklace is a type of jewelry produced by the Indigenous people of Samoa, an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean. Also called ula, the necklace features natural materials like leaves, flowers, seeds, fruits, shells and whale's teeth. Visitors arriving in Samoa are often presented with ula necklaces as a sign of welcome. Explore a variety of bead necklaces on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023
    Why guys wear bead necklaces varies. Bead necklaces may represent a person's cultural heritage, as many artisans from Africa and North American Indigenous tribes produce intricate handmade bead necklaces. In addition, bead necklaces have become associated with certain fashion styles, including surfer and boho. Men may also wear bead necklaces because they like their appearance. Find a large selection of bead necklaces on 1stDibs.

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