Square cracked glass cushion beads, so called because they resemble a cushion (brilliant!). Measure 8.5mm on all sides. Each has a color inclusion, which you can plainly see. Sold in lots of 2 pcs, we have RED for $8 per lot, GREEN for $12 per lot, and Amber for $15 per lot..some obviously being rarer than others. Item # BDS-VN-170+Letter
Another Austrian bead, 6mm GARNET, not quite round, semi cube shapes. Definitely Austrian. Sold in lots of 12 pcs for $10. Also Transluscent. Order Item# BDS-VN1174.
Japanese milifiore, 8mm cubes, sold in lots of 6 for $11. Uncommon CUBES, in 3 colors. White (A), Red (B), Orange (C). You can buy by color of all 3 assorted (D), 6 each (18 beads) for $30. Order Item# BDS-1167+Letter.
West German bean shaped beads measure 8X13mm. These are unusual in that the hole runs East to West, rather than North to South. Thus they give an interesting effect on the strand, lying wider than long. Furthermore, they hug the wrist if used in bracelets. an effect not possible with elongated beads. TURQUOISE, these are, and flat as well. Another uncommon bead from the King. Sold in lots of 6 for $10. BD-VN1170A.
Mottled white and brown Japanese rectangles, 7X5mm. Sold in lots of 12 for $10. Free bag with every 12,000 pcs ordered. Bag will be delivered separately from beads. Order Item# BDS-VN1175.
Rare Japanese FIN BEADS, in striated white on Green, a good size measuring avg 12mm (1/2"). These are made with real Fin, not the imitation one, but the real thing. Circa 1949...no fakes here. The two color combination is what makes these rare. Sold in lots of 2 for $12. Order # BD-VN-1162B.
Facetted opaque West German beads, measure 11mm round. Odd mustardy color, without the smell. Sold in lots of 6 pcs for $9. Order# BD-VN1177C.
Over a base of cobalt lies an odd configuration similar to volcanic rock. At least that is what it looks and feels like, the cobalt peers out here and there, the surface also has some sort of dusting of silver on it. Very unusual beads from Japan, 1946. They are approximately round, and measure 12mm. Sold in lots of 4 for $22, quite the odd one. BDS-VN-773.
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Japan sends us these unusual facetted style TURQUOISE BEADS, circa 1948. Measure 11X8mm. Sold in lots of 6 pcs for $16.50. Order # BD-VN-771.
Old shiny Chula beads in pale blue, measure 8mm. Lot of 12 $18, a mite less than the matte ones which are more rare. Order Item# BDVN62.
Old time Heliotrope cut glass crystal, fantastic and one of my favorite colors. From Swarovski, 1956.
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