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This
set of beads have dark, rich jewel tones of blues, greens, and
golds with a little sparkle in some of the amber colors. The
base glass on these beads is either copper green or silver pink
with reduction frit and rubino surface decorations.
The focal
bead has raised black dots on top of the swirled rubino. It
measures 10mm by 14.5mm.
The next pair of beads have rubino-encased goldstone twisted dots,
and the remaining beads have rubino twisted dots. They all
measure from 7.5-10.5mm wide by 12.5-14mm tall.
Sea Stones is temporarily strung on
sterling silver wire with 5mm Topaz Swarovski® crystals
and antique silver pewter heishe.