Translucent Jack Reese Blue and White Trade Beads 33inch
Description
Translucent Jack Reese are renowned for their delicate beauty, stand as rare survivors of the trials and triumphs of trade across distant lands. Each bead evokes the vibrant spirit of the Bohemian era and the cultural fusion that grew out of the enduring legacy of ancient trade routes.
This is a rare strand of Venetian beads, which includes the rarer hollow, hand-blown, glass beads called Jack Reese adorned with blue and white spiral stripes, accentuated by the flat ended red glass beads.
Whether gracing your jewelry creations or adorning your living space, these beads infuse an aura of timeless sophistication and mystery. Immerse yourself in a world where every bead narrates a tale of connectivity, ingenuity, and the timeless allure of artisanal craftsmanship.
Strand Length: 33 inches (includes string/raffia)
Bead Size: 6-18 mm diameter. See the picture for size comparison.
Jack Reeses: 4.25 - 4.5 inches point to point
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Approximate Age: 20th Century
People: Bohemian
Country of Origin: Europe
Other Dimensions: Jack Reeses: 4.25 - 4.5 inches point to point
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Condition
Overall Condition: Good. Some of our beads have traveled at least three continents, and have graced numerous owners.