Beads
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Whiskey Quartz Earring Pairs
$46.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Our earring pairs are curated to ensure a good mirrored match.
Chalcedony and Opal Onions
$48.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This stone, mined in Idaho, is a naturally occurring combination of chalcedony (the light blue) and opal (the grey). These onion shapes are 10x10mm. The stone cutter did justice to this stone. 14 beads/strand.
Czech Resin Ovals
$32.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These opaque 30x22mm ovals are old, from the Czech Republic, made from human made resin (plastic), and come 7 to a strand. Unusual and fun.
Nigerian 11mm Brass Rounds
$48.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These contemporary 11mm brass rounds have great texture, large holes, and a signature “rough” look.
Russian Blues
$66.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These Russian blues aren’t as old as some–they are only 100 years old. The facets are lovely and the color really shines.
Venetian, Shell, and Danish Bead Strand
$280.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This strand would need to be restrung to wear and would be worth the effort. It is long enough to go over your head. The strand includes Italian beads (large red heart rounds and barrels and very large 4 layer chevrons) Danish blues in medium rounds and disks, and shell beads.
Boro Coins with Mesh
$12.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Glass can be made into wonderful color swirls. These 20mm coins have asymmetrical glass dots and a bit of mesh melted into them. The picture shows both sides of this bead set.
Contemporary “Christmas” Beads
$32.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These fun and festive contemporary striped beads are in a 21″ strand.
Copper Celtic Oval Beads
$24.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This 10.5″ strand has 18 7x15mm copper beads.
Dowry Beads
$63.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Dowry beads were used as part of the payment to a family for a bride. These beads have lots of personality and measure 15x25mm and are top-drilled. There are 17 beads per strand.
Kancamba Beads
$48.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Kancamba beads are molded glass from the Czech Republic that were traded in western Africa. The green beads on these strands are florescent under a black light. Strands are 9.5″ long.
Vaseline Beads
$42.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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Dating back to as early as 1915, Vaseline beads were originally attractive, greenish-yellow glass beads whose pretty color is attributed to the presence of uranium salts. These beads tend to fluoresce under ultraviolet light and turn an intense green.
These strands are graduated and have 20 beads. Beads measure from 8x12mm to12x16mm.
Venetian Millefiore Beads–late 1800s
$50.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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These blue and yellow barrel beads have such character. There are five beads on a strand with varied sizes around 12x32mm.
Venetian Mosaic Yellow Rounds–1800s
$110.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This strand of 15 beads has traveled the world. Made in Italy, then traveling to Western Africa, and ending up in North America. Beads are 10x12mm each.
White Heart Graduated Strand–1850s
$200.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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White hearts are white glass on the inside and red on the outside. This strand is almost 24″ long and the beads graduate from 8x10mm to 12x12mm.
Tiger Eye Rectangles
$56.00Date and Time: 01/01/1970 from -
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This strand of quality tiger eye rectangle beads is 15″. The beads are 13x18mm.