Czech "Watermelon" beads-
Produced from drawn tubes of multicoloured glass that have been pinched and paddled into shape after the tube has been reheated.

               Venetian "Watermelon" Beads              Early 1900's onwards

ct 299
21 x 10  £4

ct 300
17 x 10  £4

ct 304
13 x 10  £4

ct 306
14 x 9 £3

ct 308
13 x 8 £3

ct 311
10 x 9 £3

ct 312
14 x 7 £3

ct 314
12 x 8 £3

ct 315
17 x 7 £3

ct 316
13 x 9 £3

ct 317
12 x 7 £3

ct 318
13 x 7 £4

ct 320
17 x 9 £3

ct 321
15 x 9 £3

ct 324
20 x 12  £3

ct 325 p. glass
14 x 10  £3

ct 326 Czech
14 x 9 £3

ct 350-02
14 x 10  £4

ct 350-04
12 x 10  £3

ct 350-05
15 x 8 £3

ct 350-06
11 x 9 £3

ct 350-07
10 x 10  £3

ct 350-08
12 x 9 £3

ct 350-09
13 x 5 £3

ct 350-10
14 x 8 £3

ct 350-11
11 x 8 £3

ct 350-12
9 x 8 £3

ct 350-13
11 x 9 £3
Sold

ct 350-14
11 x 8 £4
Sold

ct 350-15
14 x 7 £4

ct 350-17
10 x 7 £3

ct 350-18
12 x 7 £3

ct 350-19
14 x 6 £3

ct 350-21
9 x 8  £3

ct 350-22
9 x 7 £3
Sold

                 1800s Large Czech "Melon" Beads           Drawn beads with ground lines

53 x 23 1900s
cs 308   £8    Sold

29 x 20
cs 318   £6

28 x 21
cs 319   £6

21 x 13
cs 320   £6

30 x 22
cs 320-01    £6

28 x 19
cs 320-02  £6   Sold

Key: Measurements in mm ( width along hole x diameter )  ** = with aventurine
Shape: b = barrel     bic = bicone    cyl = cylinder  c = small chip e = early production
           e = ellipsoid    sp = spherical   ta = tabular  
V = variable pattern style

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