{"product_id":"millefiori-antique-venetian-trade-beads-collector-designer-set-of-7-rare-lime-color-beads","title":"Millefiori Antique Venetian Trade Beads, Collector\/Designer Set of 7 Rare Lime Color Beads","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese beads are priced and sold as a set of 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll have the rare lime color base with a variety of stars and flower murrine in cased, bundles and rosetta (chevron) patterns applied.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese sweet mini beads range in size from 7x7mm to 16x10mm \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrade beads almost always have holes big enough for 2mm leather cords\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMillefiori, the Italian name for these colorful beads, means 1000 flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe beads are decorated with slices of glass canes created either bundling very thin glass tubes together to form the pattern, then fusing them, or encasing round or chevron pattern canes in concentric layers of different colored glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe canes are sliced into murrini, which are laid out on a hot surface and the semi-molten glass cores of the beads are rolled over them, picking up the slices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Venice, Italy for the African trade mid-1800s to early 1900s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Beadazzled.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53556101906741,"sku":"AFE-1119","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/4388\/1301\/files\/AFE-1119Beadazzled.com.jpg?v=1789258916","url":"https:\/\/www.beadazzled.com\/products\/millefiori-antique-venetian-trade-beads-collector-designer-set-of-7-rare-lime-color-beads","provider":"Beadazzled.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}