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BEADS! BEADS! BEADS! Vintage, Antique & Contemporary


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GREAT COLORS ~ NATURAL MINERAL BEAD NECKLACE

Natural mineral beads, in muted colors will be a great  asset to your wardrobe.   The colors are browns, black, blues, & green in muted colors.  Some beads evidence the growth lines of Agate.  Nineteen inches, fastened with a magnetic clasp, the beads are 9.5 mm and separated by faux, simulated pearls, and strung on wire for security.   Costume jewelry in excellent condition.
Price:$58.00     Condition: Excellent        Order Item#U/B091144     LA 

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BEAD - FINELY CARVED ORIENTAL FACE

Great detail in the carving of this wood bead.  See the enlargement for the back side of the head and a closer look at the details.  Unknown exotic wood.  Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, just over 1 inch.   Add to any order for $18
Price:$18.00     Condition: Excellent         Order Item#B/A091129      LA 

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JADE BEAD NECKLACE ~ MULTI-COLOR

Lovely colors of jade, oval beads separated with tiny cultured pearls and some gold beads.   Eighteen inches long, finished with a fish hook 14K yellow gold clasp.   Vintage costume jewelry, circa 1970, in like new excellent condition.
Price:$128.00   Condition: Excellent +++       Order Item#F/U/B091146    LA

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POOLS OF LIGHT BEAD NECKLACE

NATURAL, glowing  Quartz crystal  NECKLACE. Large beads at 10 mm (3/8 inch), in a generous length of  32 inches.   The beads are strung continuously on white cord and hand knotted between each bead.   New, contemporary jewelry.    Buy two strands and wear them together.   
Price:$68.00 per strand     Condition:  New Excellent      Order Item#U/B091147   BZ      x2

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HEAVENLY BLUE  BEAD NECKLACE

The large, cone shape beads are a swirl of transparent clear and  milky sea blue colors.  The outside of the cone is gently corrugated. in a spiral pattern.  About 27 inches costume jewelry in like new condition.   
Price:$38.00      Condition:  Excellent      Order Item#B091142     BL 

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"RED VELVET", HIGHLY FACETED, GRADUATED BEADS

Amazingly richly colored and sparkly.  The picture doesn't begin to do them justice.  Probably hand faceted, the material is dyed quartz and reminds one of Red Velvet.  The double strand necklace, with single strand at the nape of the neck, is 20 inches and fastens with a rhinestone encrusted, magnetic ball clasp.  The ovoid beads measure 12 mm to 4mm.  Seen recently  adorning a well known talk show hostess.
Price:$128.00     Condition: NEW, contemporary    Order Item#U/B091140      BA  1X

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LONG, HIGHLY FACETED CRYSTAL NECKLACE

Large bi-cone and square beads, highly faceted and lightly blessed with a borealis coating to reflect yellows, purples and blues.   The length is 34-35 inches and the beads are large,  10-12 mm each, with some small, shiny gold donut separators.  Hook closure.   vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition and perfectly in style!
Price:   $148.00      Condition, Excellent     Order Item #U/B090737     LA

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BEST OF THE BEST ~~ Faux  MAJORICA PEARL NECKLACE

Meant to fool even the most discerning eye, these are high quality Majorica faux, simulated pearls with a fancy gold tone and rhinestone mabé clasp.    Heavy, quality, huge beads with many coats of ground fish scale simulating the best of South Seas pearls.   The  large 12 mm pearls are snugly hand knotted, length about 16 inches.  Velvet and silk lined, red leatherette case marked Majorica is included.  Vintage costume jewelry in like new excellent condition.  
Price:$188.00     Condition: Excellent      Order Item#B/U090732     BL 

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PINK SATIN GLASS NECKLACE

Vintage costume jewelry ...wonderful, faceted rod shape, pastel pink Satin Glass beads, separated by pale pink, aurora borealis, bi-cone beads.  The three strand NECKLACE is closed with a fancy rhinestone and pink "moonstone" floret clasp which can be worn in the back, on the side on in the center front.    The strands are graduated in length with the shortest at 21 inches.    
Price:$128.00     Condition: Excellent      Order Item#U/B090739   BA 

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VERY LONG DOUBLE STRAND, LARGE BEAD NECKLACE ~ MAKES A STATEMENT!

LARGE beads, 12 mm bi-con crystal aurora borealis , separated with faceted black beads, the double strand necklace is about 33 inches long. Hook and Ring style clasp, easy to fasten.   Vintage costume jewelry from the estate of an artist.   
Price:$168.00     Condition: Excellent      Order Item#U/B090736    BL 

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MOONGLOW BLUE NECKLACE

Perfect design, perfect color and just perfect, in moonglow plastic, for summer wear.   A double strand of moonstone-like opalescence glowing beads, deliberate slight differences in color.  Overwire from the back of the large cabochon brings clusters of beads forward to dangle enticingly.   Silver tone keepers and  clasp, vintage costume jewelry, adjustable to 18 inches.   
Price:$88.00     Condition: Excellent        Order Item#U/P/B090535    LZ 

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ART DECO BLACK NECKLACE

SHINY jet black-on-black,  a stunning NECKLACE.  Art Deco in style, the large, 12 mm,  jet black glass stones are faceted and lively, set in black enameled metal joined near the tops by chain.  Double row in the front for perfect drape, single row around the neck for comfort. Adjustable to 19 1/2 inches.  Vintage costume jewelry, excellent condition,  quality.
Price:$118.00     Condition:  Excellent    Order Item#B/U/V090533    LL 

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VERY LONG, GRADUATED SAPPHIRE-COLOR

High quality bead NECKLACE about 38 inches long.  Faceted sapphire-color beads, ranging from 13 mm in the front to 4.5 mm near the jump ring clasp, on a sterling chain.  Vintage costume jewelry circa 1930, in excellent condition.
Price:$118.00    Condition:Excellent          Order Item#U/B090531   BL 

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SUMMER GARDEN NECKLACE  *** SET ***

Subtle shades of delicate pink, the two strand NECKLACE incorporates pretty, petaled variegated flowers, pumpkin shape beads and tiny clusters of  faceted transparent pink "berries" with green leaves.   Light weight, all plastic, vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, about 20 inches long.   The clasp and the matching, clip EARRINGS are hand wired.  
Price:$58.00     Condition:  Excellent     Order Item#U/P090514   LZ 

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VIBRANT BEAD ENCRUSTED BANGLE BRACELET

A garden of colors, all patiently hand stitched on ribbon over a bangle core.  This little beauty could be from as early as 1920 or as late as 1940, and may or may not have been made from a kit.  The colors are bright and pleasingly entertwined.  2 5/8 inches across, in very good condition.
Price:$58.00    Condition: Excellent     Order Item#B/V/U090506    LA 

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MILLEFIORE GRADUATED NECKLACE

The colors are muted compared to what is usually seen in Millifiore.  In addition, the quality is quite high, with the design well defined rather than random.  About 28 inches long, the oval beads range from 12 mm to 7 mm and are separated by small, clear seed beads.  Strung on woven tiger wire, probably Italian production.   Vintage costume jewelry in like new excellent condition.
Price:$118.00     Condition:  Excellent              Order Item#U/B090526     LE 

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ART DECO LONG BEAD STRAND

Great combination of  long, minty green transparent 1/2 inch cubes and duo saucers, is extremely eye appealing.   Luxuriously long,  55 inches, vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition.
Price:$128.00     Condition: Excellent   Order Item#U/V/B090527    EA 

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SOLD! 0610.. ITALIAN MILLEFIORE MOSAIC BEAD NECKLACE

Long 28 inch NECKLACE featuring the many bright colors of Italian Millefiore oval beads.   The largest bead is 21 mm (over 3/4 inch) x 12 mm (1/2 inch) and the necklace graduates to 11 mm x 7 mm at the clasp.   Strung on woven wire with tiny clear beads to make the separations.  Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition.
Price:$68.00     Condition: Excellent      Order Item#U/B090524    LE 

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BRIGHT SUMMER SKY TURQUOISE

Gorgeous, intense color, the NECKLACE is long, about 30 inches, and the beads are graduated from about 1/2 inch in the front to about 1/4 inch at the clasp.   It is strung on wire and finished with a hook.    The necklace  findings  indicate it to  have some age; and it is definitely not stablized turquoise.  Design is not particular Southwestern and can be a stunning accessory on many backgrounds. 
Price:$168.00          Condition: Excellent      Order Item#C/B090525      EL

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RHINESTONE 'RIBBON WRAPPED BOXES' BEAD CONFECTION  *** SET ***

The best of the best bead, dream necklaces alway turns out to carry the VENDOME name!   The ribbon on these square "box" beads are made of tiny, prong set, flat back light rose rhinestones flanked on each side by a row of  the tiniest of metallic pink seed beads.  Perfectly Yummy.   The  20 inch strand also contains fat, cushion shapes in opaque pale pink, faceted transparent pinks and tiny little spiral  silver tone seed beads for separation.   The hand wired, clustered, 1 inch clip EARRINGS have the adjustable thumb screw mechanism. 
Price $158.00     Condition: Excellent       Order Item#B/S090529      LML 

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GLOWING PEACOCK & PEARL LIKE ***SET***
MARVELOUS MARVELLA

Real beauty, the gray pearl like, oval beads glow with rainbow like peacock colors.  The oval beads are slightly graduated in size, capped on each end with gold tone filigree,  and are separated by faceted black diamond aurora borealis beads and tiny clear crystal seed beads.  The sixteen inch, double strand is centered  with a huge 15 mm bead, above a cluster of six dangling strands.   Matching clip EARRINGS are 2 1/2 inches.   Vintage costume jewelry in like new condition, circa 1950s.  The unique look of these beads is achieved through the use of top quality hard "moonstone" plastics with a special finish.  The material  also serves to make the weight comfortable for wearing.  Signed Marvella on both pieces.
Price:$158.00     Condition: Excellent +++     Order Item#B/S090324    AL 

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SOLD! 0610.. GLOWING MOONSTONE-LIKE WATERMELON PINK

The beads speak for themselves ...transparent but with the mistiness of  moonstones .. simply beautiful with no need for a complicated or fancy design.   The beads are capped with gold filligree on each end, joined with wire work, and enhanced with a few faceted black beads for interest.  The strand, closed with a gold tone barrel clasp, is 32 inches long, and the beads are large at 12 mm each.   This particular color bead (in a nuggety shape) was sometimes used in Haskell confections, and it is not very commonly seen.   Vintage costume jewelry probably circa 1960, in like new excellent condition.
Price:$188.00     Condition: Excellent       Order Item#U/B090316     BE 

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BELL FLORAL CLUSTER NECKLACE

Take a look at the enlargement;  the bell flowers are wired in clusters graduated in cascades.  The colors are exquisitely combined and muted, making this beautiful NECKLACE easy to wear with many colors.   Dangling beads are hand wired to chain.  There are probably about 120 beads on this confection. Adjustable to about 18 inches.  Vintage costume jewelry in like new excellent condition.
Price:$218.00     Condition: Excellence, like new     Order Item#U/B090319     JA 

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*** DEMI PARURE *** INTENSE SAPPHIRE & EMERALD

Graduated in size, the glass beads are intense sapphire blue, aurora borealis, double cone alternating with emerald-green double faceted rounds.  Separating beads are silver tone.   The double strand NECKLACE  is adjustable to 16 inches, largest bead is 12 mm.  Matching, clip EARRINGS are cluster style, hand wired to silver tone backs.  The matching 3 strand BRACELET fits as  71/4 inches and will fit an average to smaller wrist.   It is finished with a rhodium plated, fancy rhinestone rectangular clasp.  Circa 1950s, vintage costume jewelry in like new condition.   Jewelry is available separately, e-mail Janet at sparklz2@Sparklz.com :  Earrings $28, Bracelet $78,  Necklace $78. 
Price:$158.00 3 piece set    Condition: Excellent +++    Order Item#B/U090353

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FABULOUS TORSADE STYLE CLUSTER NECKLACE ~ MIXED MATERIALS

STUNNINGLY DESIGNED & CONSTRUCTED, the necklace contains these nature-made materials:  18 mm smoky quartz beads, creamy-white freshwater  pear  shape pearls, gold-bronze freshwater pearls, crackle pinkish quartz nuggets, crystal clear quartz nuggets, and a few mother of pearl heart shapes  -- all of these (except the four quartz beads) have a tiny silver tip at the bead hole and are individually hand wired to the core flex wire.  On each side of the quartz beads are bronze glass seed beads, stick stacked.  Too many pieces to count, but estimated at an incredible 150 pieces  hand wired.  Contemporary jewelry in like new condition.   A steal for the workmanship involved.  Measures 17.5 inches, due to thickness, it probably will fit at about 16 inches.
Price:$128.00    Condition: Excellent, like new      Order Item#F/U/B090314

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"FLYING COLORS"  HEN & CHICKS NECKLACE

1980's collectible NECKLACE features a black and white Hen on a nest, six yellow chicks, and primary color beads of red, black yellow and white.   Length is 17 inches and the material is baked enamel on ceramic base.  "Flying Colors",  whose principals were associated with Parrot Pearl, and Ruby Z, have become a desirable collectibles.  Like new excellent condition costume jewelry.  Reference Vintage Fashion & Costume Jewelry article, Vol. 18, No 4, 2008.
Price:$168.00    Condition: Excellent  ++     Order Item#B/S/U/R090308

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VOGUE NECKLACE *** SET ***

Sparkling and intensely colored, the NECKLACE includes various sizes and shapes, some aurora borealis, some not, and ALL a yummy Hyacinth color.   All glass beads, all glass beads, all hand knotted on matching color cord, signed on the earrings "Vogue".   The NECKLACE is adjustable to 16 inches, largest beads are 12 mm.   The clip EARRINGS are bead cluster,  1 1/8 inch.   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition.
Price:$88.00     Condition: Excellent     BL      Order Item#B/U70825

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BLACK FLAPPER  "ROPE" NECKLACE

Usually knotted or crocheted and often made from mail order kits, these circa 1930s necklaces are wonderfully flexible.  This one is french jet beads that have flat facets, giving it particular sparkle.   Length is about 49 inches x 5 mm, vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition.
Price:$69.00    Condition: Excellent            LL    Order Item#B/V090307

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DOUBLE STRAND SUMMER WHITE

Large 9 mm opaque white beads in a double strand.  Note the change in  bead shapes near the clasp, allowing the NECKLACE to be worn with the clasp in the back or  in the front for added interest.   Vintage costume jewelry, 15 1/2 inches, circa late 1959, excellent condition.
Price:$58.00     Condition: Excellent       LL    Order Item#S/B090304

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 ELEPHANT NECKLACE,  "PEKING JADE"

Green glass beads, 8 mm, in imitation of the desirable  "apple green" color of jadeite.  About twenty seven inches long, four gold tone elephants and assorted gold tone beads.   Vintage costume jewelry in very good condition, circa 1930-69.    
Price:$68.00      Condition: Very Good   LN     Order Item#B/A080833

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MILKY OPALINE BEAD NECKLACE

Delicate bluish milky opal color glass beads, 7mm.  The 30 inch strand is continuous and hand knotted between beads. Vintage costume jewelry in like new excellent condition.
Price:$78.00     Condition: Excellent    LJ     Order Item#U/B080833

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APPEALING and CHUNKY MOTHER OF PEARL NECKLACE *** SET ***

Luminescent  delight to the eyes, these beads are chunky natural shapes, slightly graduated in size so that the large ones. 10 to 12 mm,  are in front and the smaller ones in back for comfort on the neck.  Double strand, adjustable to about 17 1/2 inches.   Matching clip EARRINGS are 7/8 inch.   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition, circa 1950s.
Price:$78.00     Condition: Excellent      LM     Order Item#B080831

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LIGHTWEIGHT SUMMER NECKLACE

Great cluster-y NECKLACE, perfect for summer.   Dice shape beads and round black beads are plastic and the brown beads are natural wood.  Wonderful "effect"!    Five strand, joined with a huge, easy to manipulate gold tone lobster clasp.   17 1/2 inches, vintage costume jewelry in like new condition.  
Price:$58.00     Condition: Excellent       LA      Order Item#B/P080636

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SOLD! 0610.. PRETTY GARNET AND PEARL MULTI- STRAND

Nicely designed and spaced bead necklace.   White cultured fresh water pearls and round, Merlot color, natural garnet beads are spaced on the cords with short stacks of tiny silver tone metal seed beads.  Vintage costume jewelry in like new condition.  About 26 inches long, the strands are all the same length and very attractive.desc.
Price:$44.00     Condition: Excellent         BL    Order Item#V/U080653

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FOIL BEADS ~ MANY COLORS

Many kinds and shapes of glass beads, dominated by the melon shape spotted yellows and the oval foils.   About 40 inches long, wear as a single strand or double it.   Vintage costume jewelry continuous bead strand, small amount of cord visible where it was joined.    
Price:$58.00     Condition: Very Good      U/B080627 Order Item#B080627

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CRYSTAL NECKLACE *** SET ***

The crystal beads have the desirable rectangular facets and just enough  golden aurora borealis to give them liveliness and punch!   9 mm beads separated by faceted double cone roundels. The quality NECKLACE is adjustable  to 22 1/2 inches.  "Go with" 1 1/2 inch, pierced post EARRINGS are graduated double cone beads.  Earrings and necklace are available individually, if desired.  Email sparklz2@Sparklz.com .   Vintage costume jewelry in excellent condition.
Price:$88.00     Condition: Excellent       BA         Order Item#U/B080622

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 GLASS FLOWERS ~ SUITABLE FOR CRAFTS OR JEWELRY

Six bundles  consisting of four flowers, 3 fruit and 2-3 green leaves, plus (loose) 4 flowers, 1 leaf, 3 fruit.  Each piece has a thin wire embedded, and the flowers have a tiny seed bead center.   About 60 pieces in all.  Vintage glass flowers.   Cart price is for all.   Smaller order of thee bundles available at $38.00 plus shipping/insurance, e-mail me.
Price:$60.00 for all       LL     Order Item#R/A080410

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CLUSTERED GLASS FLOWER NECKLACE

Each flower is individually made  and each has a yellow stamen inserted in the center.   The larger cluster groupings contain six blue flowers and 5-6 of the 4 prong "leaves".  The smaller clusters near the ends contain 2-5 flowers.Two sizes of transparent green bubble-inside beads are used with gold filigree ends caps and short tube beads.   Vintage costume jewelry in like new excellent condition.  The necklace measures 17 1/4 inches long and probably fits like about 16 1/2 inches
Price:$238.00     Condition: Excellent      ZL     Order Item#U/V/B080619

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CREAMY ORANGESICLE BRANCH CORAL

Nice size, graduated, natural branch coral, about 18 inches long.   Beautiful pastel hue, high polish on the pieces, perfect for summer.   Vintage estate jewelry in excellent condition.   
Price:$118.00     Condition: Excellent     BA      Order Item#U/B080620

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