Unique Bead Jewelry Designs for Tangueras & Other Beautiful Women
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Whites, Pale Tints, Pastel Palette | Designs by KAREN RECK |
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Vintage glass beads: 1950s Japanese creanberry silver foil lampwork 12mm pebbled rounds. Semi-precious stones: rainbow moonstone faceted 5x6mm rondelles; rainbow moonstone faceted bricolettes/teardrops (graduated strands 6-12mm); red garnet 4mm rounds. Ruby red silver-lined seed beads. Artisan gingko leaf hook & eye bronze clasp; gold bronze artisan crimp covers; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: ~21"/2.5 oz. $299/set. #202240 |
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Graduated faceted crystal beads: ~5mm-16mm rounds; ~6mm bi-cones. 1920s-30s Venetian fire foil lampwork 20mm round nuggets. Stones: Hessonite garnet faceted 2mm rounds; orange garnet faceted 4mm rondelles; amber citrine faceted 6mm teardrop/cushions. Artisan round swirl bronze puzzle clasp; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 24"/2.0 oz. $199/set. #202234 |
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Stones: Moonstone 12mm rounds; Grade AAA clear natural quartz 10mm faceted rounds. Swarovski® Art. 5301 8mm Indian Sapphire crystal bi-cones, 1960s Czech teak blue 6mm rounds; blue opalescent silver-lined seed beads. Artisan sterling silver: fiery sun pendant; tiny star charms; pendant bail; crimp covers; rustic jump rings. Solid sterling silver hook & eye clasp with extender; sterling silver findings. Necklace length/weight: 21-22"/2.3 oz. $269/set. #202223 |
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1950s wine red with white givre faceted 16mm glass focal bead. "Peach" 13-14mm freshwater pearls coins. Rutilated quartz 8mm rounds; 4mm garnet rounds. Silver/pink faceted glass seed beads. Sterling silver spiral antiqued artisan forged clasp and sterling silver findings. Necklace length/weight: 24"/1.9 oz. $189/set. #202108 |
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Vintage Japanese glass beads: opalescent 17mm focal round; early 1960s opalescent lampwork oval with translucent amethyst ring; 1960s Japanese amethyst/opal givre swirl 16x12mm baroque flattened ovals; rare 1940s lavender opal 8mm rounds and 12x10mm cylinders. Vintage glass beads: amethyst opalescent squeezed cube; 1950s West German clear/amethyst pressed glass ovals; milky semi-clear opalescent and milky white/clear/amethyst 10mm rounds; opalescent 8mm rounds. Czech silver-lined amethyst 6/0 seed beads. Artisan gold bronze butterfly/dogwood blossom toggle clasp; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 22"/2.3 oz. $179/set. #202040 |
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Mid-century Japanese glass beads: Clear/opalescent white banded ovular focal; Cherry Brand clear baroque 15mm rounds; opalescent 14mm rounds; 1940s clear white swirled 6mm rounds. Czech iris brown glass rondelles. Bronze hook and eye clasp, gold bronze artisan crimp covers, gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 22"/3.2 oz. $139/set. #202033 |
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Italian periwinkle/aventurina focal disk. Vintage glass beads: 1950s German pale orchid oval twists; translucent/purple/white givre rounds. Swarovski faceted clear/blue/white crystal rounds. Bronze glass rounds. Amethyst rounds. Sterling silver sun toggle clasp, sterling findings. Necklace length/weight: 21"/2.2 oz. $129/set. #201528 |
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Venetian perwinkle/gold focal disk. Vintage glass beads: 10mm ruby/topaz givre faceted rounds; W. German pale blue/white sliced givre facets; pale blue/white givre faceted rounds; 6mm opalescent faceted rounds. Gold bronze artisan toggle clasp and crimp covers; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 18"/1.5 oz. $109/set. #200041 Re-strung/re-designed 5/2020. |
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Mid-century vintage glass beads: W. German pale pink 12mm rounds and pale pink 10mm twisted ovals, Japanese opaque white ovals with silver foil and multi-colored speckles. Czech bronze glass rondelles and seed beads, sterling silver clasp, sterling findings. Personal Collection #201540 << back |
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Mid-century vintage Japanes beads: Cherry Brand milk wihite 14mm rounds with raised black dots, Japanese "alabaster" translucent white rounds, slightly irregular black rounds. Blackstone 8mm rounds, contemporary sterling silver toggle clasp, sterling findings. 19" length. SOLD. #201408 << back |
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Pale yellow spiderweb 17mm round; vintage glass beads in a lemon chiffon palette: givre etched & grooved ovals, lemon drizzled rotini, pale Baroque ovals, drizzzled oval swirls,
green/ gold freshwater pearls,
sterling silver question mark clasp. Personal Collection. #0804 |
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Double-strung collar of fabulous vintage glass bead tablets in a pastel palette,
vintage glass white swirl rounds & faceted lime rounds, seed bead spacers,
contemporary
sterling silver toggle clasp. Choker length. SOLD. #0717 |
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Olive jade tablet, lemon jade nuggets, vintage clear/chartreuse/green
glass beads, freshwater pearls, seed beads, Bali silver clasp & earwires.
SOLD. #0508 << back |
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Venetian-style lime green/silver foil glass bead, vintage German mint
green rondels, hematine, peridot, silver clasp. 18.25" length. SOLD.
#0427 << back |
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Silver oblong wire melon bead, vintage German white translucent glass
disks, celery green freshwater pearl "eggs" & rounds, silver
glass seed beads, sterling silver cylinders & clasp. 18.25" length.
SOLD. #0423 << back |
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Large yellow turquoise stone, faceted prehnite rondels & rounds, brass
"Bali" knot-covers, vintage metal seed beads, bronze clasp. 19.5"
length. SOLD. #0419 << back |
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Silver swirl pendant, celery green freshwater pearls (egg-shaped). modern-style
Bali balls, cane furnace glass tubes, lime green Venetian foil disks, hematine
rondels, sterling silver cylinders & ovals, Bali silver spacers, sterling
silver clasp. 18" length. Redesigning. #0417 << back |
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Rose quartz ovals, vintage magenta/pink chewed leaf, pink sugar bead,
silver lace wire beads, hematite ovals & rounds, hematine rondels,
marbled pink/white/gold vintage Czech glass, vintage magenta rondels,
sterling silver ovals & clasp. 18" length. SOLD. #0413 |
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Graduated celery green glass "pearls", vintage glass clear/white/
cranberry artichoke seeds, dark cranberry irregularly faceted round. cranberry/white
rondels, seed beads, sterling silver clasp. 19.25" length. SOLD. #02B << back |
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