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<p>[QUOTE="Lizzie, post: 4631392, member: 2027"]The first one is glass. Would the beads be called cased glass or art glass? They have sort of a twisted shape. I have searched to find a match but no luck. Venetian/Murano beads seem to have adventurine or foil flecks in them. These do not, they just have air bubbles. Could they still be Italian or perhaps Chinese? They have a barrel clasp.</p><p><br /></p><p>With the second one, the green beads test as Jadeite and the black ones test as glass. I am not finding any matches to the style. I was wondering if the clasp could indicate where it might have been made. Thanks for looking and for any opinions or direction that would help me search further.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]412659[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]412660[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]412661[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]412662[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]412663[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Lizzie, post: 4631392, member: 2027"]The first one is glass. Would the beads be called cased glass or art glass? They have sort of a twisted shape. I have searched to find a match but no luck. Venetian/Murano beads seem to have adventurine or foil flecks in them. These do not, they just have air bubbles. Could they still be Italian or perhaps Chinese? They have a barrel clasp. With the second one, the green beads test as Jadeite and the black ones test as glass. I am not finding any matches to the style. I was wondering if the clasp could indicate where it might have been made. Thanks for looking and for any opinions or direction that would help me search further. [ATTACH=full]412659[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]412660[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]412661[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]412662[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]412663[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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