African Beads

Necklace, 'Lady in Red'

Tina Quaye selects African beads in deep scarlet for this stunning necklace. Studded with sleek black onyx, the choker is lovingly crafted by hand.


Merchant: NOVICA


Onyx jewelry set, 'Princess'

Sleek African beads meet polished black onyx in an extraordinary design. By Tina Quaye, this elegant necklace arrives with matching earrings. Aluminum accents add shine.


Merchant: NOVICA


Ghanaian wood mask, 'Soul Mate'

"Love entangles when you meet your soul mate, " Peter Wolfgang Nkrumah says. He expresses the concept with this handsome mask. Symmetrical features and cheerful color distinguish the beloved. Carved by hand, the mask is adorned with earrings of cotton threads and African beads.


Merchant: NOVICA


Ghanaian wood mask, 'Congratulations'

Peter Wolfgang Nkrumah carves a handsome mask that repeats circular shapes. Named Ayekoo, a Ga word meaning "Congratulations, " it depicts a man with a wrinkled forehead. White outlines the eyes while red cotton strands and African beads become earrings.


Merchant: NOVICA


Onyx jewelry set, 'Subtle Beauty'

Black onyx is the counterpoint to subtle brown gems in this beautiful jewelry set. Working with traditional African beads, Tina Quaye creates a modern necklace and matching drop earrings.


Merchant: NOVICA


Agate jewelry set, 'Flowers in the Sun'

This delightful set of necklace, bracelet and earrings comes from Yaw Abora Asante. Combining the fiery color of agate with traditional African beads, he creates the sensation of flowers in the sun.


Merchant: NOVICA