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South American ceramic beads ca. 1970 --- Rosanna ( 2009-08-31 21:21 ) (210 reads) file img
  • Not so early! --- Beadman ( 2009-09-01 02:00 ) (131 reads)
    • The Beadman Knows All --- Rosanna ( 2009-09-01 16:29 ) (118 reads)
      • Karmi the Magnificent knows all and sees all. But I do OK sometimes (!). (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-09-01 17:45 ) (53 reads)
  • Re: South American ceramic beads ca. 1970 --- Carole Morris ( 2009-09-04 10:29 ) (85 reads)
  • Re: South American ceramic beads ca. 1970 --- napoleone ( 2009-09-09 01:28 ) (87 reads) file img
    • Yes, these are earlier. JDA. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-09-09 01:59 ) (44 reads)
      • thank you Jamey (no text) --- napoleone ( 2009-09-09 05:45 ) (41 reads)
    • Very nice and very informative - thanks everyone! (no text) --- Rosanna ( 2009-09-09 06:29 ) (37 reads)
  • some older examples --- TASART ( 2009-09-22 09:53 ) (45 reads) file img
    • These are consistent with my early '70s painted Peruvian beads, minus the figural specimens. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-09-22 12:38 ) (14 reads)
Some unusual translucent green in a Venetian 6 layer chevron --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-29 13:14 ) (319 reads) file img
Clear glass in the center of this star murrine --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-29 19:18 ) (220 reads) file img
  • Cool! (no text) --- floorkasp ( 2009-08-30 02:07 ) (47 reads)
  • Yep. That's different! (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-08-30 04:00 ) (49 reads)
  • Wound bead with clear glass layer - Venetian? --- Rosanna ( 2009-09-08 21:58 ) (98 reads) file img
    • I have seen many Venetian beads that look just like this one. (no text) --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-09-09 03:44 ) (38 reads)
      • Thanks Carl! (no text) --- Rosanna ( 2009-09-09 06:38 ) (39 reads)
GOLD PAGE Early Sugilite Necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-09-02 15:49 ) (140 reads) file img
GOLD PAGE Anna's Opal Necklace with 18K Pendant --- lopacki ( 2009-09-02 16:54 ) (131 reads) file img
Found an old ad --- lopacki ( 2009-09-02 15:03 ) (154 reads) file img
GOLD PAGE Debbie’s Bracelet --- lopacki ( 2009-09-01 16:56 ) (159 reads) file img
Jamey .. I’m still waiting to see the polymer bead images .... Thanks ... Danny (no text) --- lopacki ( 2009-09-02 13:52 ) (66 reads)
  • Thanks for the reminder. I'll see what I can do. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-09-02 14:14 ) (34 reads)
Blue trailed Venetian 'Dutch' fancies. --- amerind_art ( 2009-09-02 09:34 ) (163 reads) file img
  • I'd be most surprised if they were anything but attractive Venetian jewellery beads, 1900-1920's (no text) --- Stefany ( 2009-09-02 14:03 ) (44 reads)
  • As before, not "Dutch," --- Beadman ( 2009-09-02 14:12 ) (93 reads)
    • Talk about timing! Stefany and I always seem to be answering the same question simultaneously. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-09-02 14:13 ) (43 reads)
GOLD PAGE Debbie's Bracelet #2 --- lopacki ( 2009-09-02 12:33 ) (91 reads) file img
Bead ID: Please...... --- DOGBONECRAZY ( 2009-08-31 10:25 ) (232 reads) file img
GOLD PAGE 18K Gold Knitted Necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-09-01 15:37 ) (138 reads) file img
GOLD PAGE 30 Inch Lapis Necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-08-31 16:24 ) (154 reads) file img
What gets made where these days? --- Stefany ( 2009-09-01 04:08 ) (157 reads)
GOLD PAGE Best Fish Shell --- lopacki ( 2009-08-28 16:23 ) (182 reads) file img
Tiny Venetian 7 Layer Chevrons from Peru - One looks black to me --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-29 13:33 ) (229 reads) file img
  • Chocolate-Brown --- Beadman ( 2009-08-29 18:23 ) (123 reads)
    • Thanks, Jamey. --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-29 18:49 ) (100 reads)
      • You are welcome. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-08-30 04:16 ) (46 reads)
    • Addendum! --- Beadman ( 2009-08-30 04:44 ) (130 reads)
      • Jamey, even better! (no text) --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-30 06:20 ) (49 reads)
      • A Black Chevron Bead --- Beadman ( 2009-08-31 02:28 ) (114 reads) file img
        • Jamey, 7mm x 7mm on the black 7 layer I posted. (no text) --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-31 04:57 ) (50 reads)
          • So, even smaller than the bead I show. Thanks! (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-08-31 06:54 ) (41 reads)
      • obsidian? --- Luann Udell ( 2009-08-31 05:50 ) (82 reads)
        • It's true, obsidian can be neutral gray appearing black; and also green, yellow..., lots of colors. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-08-31 06:53 ) (46 reads)
HUMMERS ARE BACK --- lopacki ( 2009-08-30 10:48 ) (192 reads) file img
Carnelian Seal --- Lee ( 2009-08-30 19:25 ) (145 reads) file img
Sunday: Show & Tell. --- DOGBONECRAZY ( 2009-08-30 07:22 ) (190 reads) file img
Need suggestions concerning African trade bead collection --- Germaine ( 2009-08-30 12:22 ) (159 reads)
  • Hi Germaine --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-30 12:24 ) (150 reads)
  • Appraisal --- Beadman ( 2009-08-30 16:45 ) (135 reads)
Mystery bead (to us) Was given at a potlatch in the early 90's --- dubhghlaswright ( 2009-08-30 15:20 ) (165 reads) file img
GLOD PAGE Black Jade Florentine Stain Glass Design Necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-08-30 15:04 ) (107 reads) file img
GOLD PAGE Flawless Green Tourmaline Necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-08-30 13:33 ) (107 reads) file img
Are these Japanese or Chinese? --- Carl Dreibelbis ( 2009-08-29 19:21 ) (159 reads) file img
Bead ID: Qing glass? --- cicada ( 2009-08-28 17:04 ) (173 reads) file img
My Saturday surprise --- freedomgood ( 2009-08-28 21:18 ) (235 reads) file img
Iron Mandrel Wound Beads - from ? --- Rosanna ( 2009-08-29 07:41 ) (136 reads) file img
Green hand cut bead, origin? --- dubhghlaswright ( 2009-08-29 14:04 ) (122 reads) file img
  • Hi, we need to see a better image! (no text) --- Joyce ( 2009-08-29 14:31 ) (51 reads)
with a little help --- stephane ( 2009-08-19 11:10 ) (315 reads) file img
MORE ON DUTCH GLASS BEADS --- Beadman ( 2009-08-26 15:53 ) (215 reads) link file img
  • Reading your dissertation quite helps me a lot. Thank you very much. (no text) --- freedomgood ( 2009-08-26 21:35 ) (41 reads)
    • You are welcome! More to come. (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-08-26 21:51 ) (48 reads)
  • DUTCH GLASS BEADS - PART II --- Beadman ( 2009-08-27 04:18 ) (130 reads) file img
  • Thank you Jamey, very informative!!! (no text) --- TASART ( 2009-08-27 07:35 ) (42 reads)
GOLD PAGE Faustite Necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-08-25 16:39 ) (193 reads) file img
GOLD PAGE First major Opal necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-08-26 15:12 ) (124 reads) file img
  • It is quite beautiful! (no text) --- Beadman ( 2009-08-26 15:42 ) (35 reads)
GOLD PAGE 6 strand red coral necklace --- lopacki ( 2009-08-26 13:33 ) (120 reads) file img
Sunday: Show & Tell. --- DOGBONECRAZY ( 2009-08-23 06:16 ) (211 reads) file img
Joyce: Happy Almost Golden! --- DOGBONECRAZY ( 2009-08-25 15:43 ) (108 reads) file img
Happy Birthday Joyce --- TASART ( 2009-08-25 03:56 ) (112 reads) img
Big Dutch beads. --- amerind_art ( 2009-08-19 07:05 ) (240 reads) file img
Started my Gold page --- lopacki ( 2009-08-24 17:19 ) (153 reads) file img
Deep Cobalt Pressed Glass -different facets on each side --- Rosanna ( 2009-08-22 14:21 ) (176 reads) file img
Another event added, in Amsterdam --- floorkasp ( 2009-08-23 03:48 ) (95 reads) link
Lois Dubin at The Bead Museum --- Beadman ( 2009-08-20 17:14 ) (194 reads) link

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