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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 427029, member: 2844&quot;]Yes, I would say Chinese beads, Qing dynasty.</p><p>In the Sino-Indonesian trade, these were mainly exported to Java and often used for trade between Java and the more tribal islands. Remember, the Spice Route, a sea route stretching from the Moluccas to the Straits, and branching out to both China and India and the Middle East (and on to Europe) was just as important as the Silk Road. Kalimantan may not have been directly on the Spice Route, but still benefited from the international trade in the region.</p><p>These are not exactly the same as yours, but similar:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://beadsofparadisenyc.com/collections/asian-trade-beads/products/antique-indonesian-carved-trade-glass?variant=5073505910821" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://beadsofparadisenyc.com/collections/asian-trade-beads/products/antique-indonesian-carved-trade-glass?variant=5073505910821" rel="nofollow">https://beadsofparadisenyc.com/collections/asian-trade-beads/products/antique-indonesian-carved-trade-glass?variant=5073505910821</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Majapahit is often used as the cover-all Indonesian term for antique.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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