HUGE 3 POUND + LOT MIXED VINTAGE TO NOW BEADS PENDANTS PEARL GEMSTONE GLASS

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View HUGE 3 POUND + LOT MIXED VINTAGE TO NOW BEADS PENDANTS PEARL GEMSTONE GLASS with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. These beads are believed to be among one of the first attempts at decorative jewelry in human history. Long live the bead! The mix includes an array of multicolor beads, pendants, and pearls, in various shapes and sizes - perfect for creating one-of-a-kind pieces. Up for grabs today: ~ Large 3 pound plus lot of antique to vintage to modern vintage to now beads, pendants, and miscellaneous  ~ Some of these are tagged with the previous owners cost and look to be nice high end or kind of expensive little baubles ~ I would say that most of these bits are circa a 1980's to 1990's and most are beads, with some focal pendants or pendant beads, jewelry elements, buttons, beaded tassel, and embroidered flowers, other creative components etc thrown in.  Some even older / some slightly newer ~ Random mixed shapes, colors, sizes, materials - the majority of this lot are new old stock and have not been used at all - just stashed or collected.   ~ Materials I spotted and can identify include - clay or polymer, plastic, faceted plastic, vintage 1950's beads (some broken or partial necklaces), stone, ceramic, gemstone, glass, art glass, foiled glass, shell, jade, 5 cylinders of glass or ceramic, carved cow bone, hematite, amethyst chips, tigers eye or tiger eye, lapis lazuli, stone, turquoise, 925 sterling silver plated and 24k gold plated bead packs, lamp work, cat's eye glass, thin stone leaves that look like Larimar, green and pink speckled card stone or gemstone bird beads, large inlaid soapstone or similar heart pendant, enameled copper cross pendant, mixed metal beads and coins, pearl, faux or cultured pearl beads including neat shapes and finishes / colors like mauve and peacock, blister pearls, and more Ready and waiting for your use, jewelry creation, beading pleasure, creative application, art project, bead stash, collection, sharing, or gift giving - you will love these! AGE OR ERA :  True vintage beads, pendants, and components - all vintage with varying ages and eras.  Some date to the 1950's and some more modern - 1980's 1990's to 2000's.   MARKINGS :  Mixed marks - speckled stone birds have a foil sticker that say MADE IN HONG KONG, and there are some with tags, prices, and notes from the previous owner. METAL/MATERIAL :  Mixed or assorted materials - see some observations above C LASP / CLOSURE :  x MEASUREMENTS :  Vary WEIGHT :  Well over 3 pounds of goodies included here for you TESTING :  x U.S. RING SIZE :  x HISTORY, PROVENANCE, ANECDOTAL, METAPHYSICAL, SYMBOLISM &/or LORE :   According to archeologists, the earliest known beads found to date are 100,000 years old or more.  They were discovered in a cave in what is now present-day Israel. These precious ancient beads were made from drilled Nassarius or snail shells and crafted to string and wear as jewelry or an embellishment.  These beads are believed to be among one of the first attempts at decorative jewelry in human history.  Long live the bead! JUST FOR FUN - AI DESCRIPTION - (GENERATED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE) :  This huge 3 pound mix of vintage beads and pendants is a jewelry maker's dream come true. The colorful and unique assortment of mixed shapes and materials will add a touch of creativity to any craft project. The mix includes an array of multicolor beads, pendants, and pearls, in various shapes and sizes - perfect for creating one-of-a-kind pieces. The possibilities are endless, and this mix is sure to inspire your next jewelry creation.   CONDITION :  Most, if not all could be considered to be in great vintage condition - no damage or quirks found to mention.  I looked them all over and have tried to only include ones in nice shape for you here.  New old stock for the most part.  In an excellent state of preservation INVENTORY NUMBER OR NOTE :   x                                      " A picture is worth a thousand words " Please view & enlarge photographs to closely inspect fine details and to determine the amount of patina and/or wear.  Most older pieces by nature normally have some degree of both and, unless severe, aren't considered damaged and not mentioned.   Especially if obvious and/or prominent in the photos.   Individuals do have varying levels of desire and tolerance for "vintage charm" so do  utilize the scroll arrows beside the photos to allow yourself the opportunity to view them all, as they are an important integral part and extension of the  description.   Don't forget to check my other items ;) PLEASE NOTE :    COMBINED SHIPPING:   IF THERE IS A SHIPPING CHARGE LISTED.....  I GLADLY COMBINE SHIPPING .    " PAY ONLY ONE SHIPPING FEE - THE REST SHIP FOR FREE "   ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE ON THE LOWER SHIPPING AMOUNT(S).  (IF THE CART/CHECKOUT DOESN'T AUTOMATICALLY DISCOUNT - PLEASE PROCEED AND TRUST I WILL REFUND OVERAGES  PROMPTLY) SHOP WITH CONFIDENCE :  I AM AN EXPERIENCED SELLER WITH A PROVEN TRACK RECORD - HAPPY CUSTOMERS AND SMOOTH TRANSACTIONS ARE MY TOP PRIORITIES ALL OF MY ITEMS HAVE BEEN CAREFULLY STORED IN A SUPER CLEAN, SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT KNOW I ALWAYS PAD AND PACKAGE WITH EXTREME CARE - I MAKE SURE EVERY PARCEL GETS SENT OUT JUST AS I WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE IT.  I ALSO  INSURE ALL PACKAGES AT NO ADDITIONAL COST   TO YOU - FOR EXTRA PROTECTION ONCE IT IS OUT OF MY CARE  PLEASE LEAVE FEEDBACK TO INDICATE YOUR ORDER HAS ARRIVED SAFE &  SOUND AND I WILL RESPOND IN KIND RETURNS ARE NOT ACCEPTED   - DUE TO THE UNIQUE NATURE OF ONE OF A KIND / VINTAGE ITEMS.  I WRITE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS AND POST NUMEROUS CLEAR PHOTOS.  I AM ALWAYS AVAILABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS AND/OR SUPPLY MORE PICTURES IF ASKED THANKS FOR UNDERSTANDING AND HAVE A GREAT DAY! Condition: Used. Category: Crafts › Beads & Jewelry Making › Beads.

Shape

MIXED SHAPES

Color

Multicolor

Style

Mixed Style

Material

MIXED MATERIALS

Country of Origin

United States