Pressed Glass Flowers, 3-Strands greasy 32 inch long strand of

32 inch long strand of fabulous bright aqua transparent cornerless cube vaseline beads in good condition

29mm tall x 32mm wide x 2mm thick (semi-solid silver backing)

Venetian glass bead altered in Africa (brought to molten hot and flattened to disc shape) traded in and altered in Nigeria

wear slight to heavy (see photo)

Lightly termilated quartz

Pressed Glass Flowers, 3-Strands greasy 32 inch long strand ofThese flowers are a great blend of color, with some saucer and "gear" shapes mixed in. Orange, white, aqua, and taupe with luster color blend. These beads were popular with the Fulani Tribe of West Africa. Produced in the 1920's and 30's in Czech Republic. The flowers have 4 and 5 petals, and have a wonderful texture strung together. Sold in a set of 3 strands, they can be worn as is, or taken apart for jewelry designs. 25 inches long, beads are 5mm