Contempo, Murano Hollow Glass Bead, Bue and Aqua Oval 30x15mm
SKU: JSD-351
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$6.00
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Description
- Contemporary hollow glass blue and turquoise bead from Murano, Italy
- This oval bead measures 30x16mm
- To create the spiral, the striped hollow tube of glass is twisted while it is being blown into the desired shapes
- Artisan made in Murano, Italy these beads are individually blown each one unique
- These beads are part of a centuries long tradition of glass bead innovation and re-creation in, and around, Venice.
- The beads are sturdier than you might think. Some similar antique ones have even survived the African trade. Check out AFE-375 or AFE-327 collection
- Only one available from the Collection of Joyce Diamanti, bead collector, writer, researcher and educator.