Multi-faceted early Czech and German Clear Glass
Ca. 17th to 19th century faceted beads .. showing the patina of wear & various shades present in "clear glass".. produced by varying the amount of air entering the furnace and by the addition of iron, copper, manganese, cobalt, tin and antimony by the early glass-making master craftsmen. Collectible early beads with character and history.

A 5 ins / 12 cm strand of partly worn faceted bicones - beads  8 x 9 to 9 x 13 mm
Fac 253 j    £20

A 5 ins / 12 cm strand of partly worn faceted bicones - beads 11 x 11 to 10 x 14 mm
Fac 253 k    £20

A 3 ins / 7 cm strand of matched rounded faceted bicones which glow a bright
lime-green under fluorescent light
Centre bead 11 x 15 mm
Fac 253 n  £12   Sold

A 6 ins / 15 cm strand of partly worn faceted bicones - beads  5 x 8 to 13 x 17 mm
Fac 253 m    £22   On Hold bb

3 ins / 8 cm of mixed shapes
Centre bead 12 x 15 mm
Fac 253 o    £6   Sold

2.5 ins / 6 cm of good bicones
Centre bead 7 x 11 mm
Fac 253 q  £10

4 ins / 10 cm of mixed shapes
Centre bead 9 x 10 mm
Fac 253 p    £8

A 12 ins / 30 cm strand of colour-matched spheres and  ovals - from 8x11 to 21x18 mm
ATB 612 e    £28   Sold

Due to difficulties in scanning clear glass beads .. some facets do not show clearly and the colour differences, due to the varying thickness of glass, are more pronounced than in actuality

Nicely faceted early Czech spheres, discs and cubes

Item Number

Length

Bead Sizes

Price

(1) Fac 253-01

8 ins / 20 cm

6 x 8 to 5 x 10 mm

£28

(2) Fac 253-02

7 ins / 18 cm

7 x 9 to 8 x 9 mm

£22

(3) Fac 253-03

2.5 ins / 6 cm

5 x 8 to 9 x 9 mm

£8

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