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KAREN RECK
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Artisan ceramic round and oval lentil beads. Artisan raku leaf pendants. 1980s faux-stone Lucite 9mm rounds.
Apple green ceramic 10mm rounds.
Chartreuse glass seed beads. Red bronze flower charms and cup rings; gold bronze crimp covers; gold-filled findings. Strung on 49-strand bead stringing wire.
Necklace length/weight: 21"/2.9 oz.
$189/set. #202322G
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Artisan (Calvin Orr) lampwork rainbow foil center rondelle. Vintage Lucite marbled green-gold 12mm rounds. Glass beads: Czech dark bronze 8mm rounds; Czech translucent mossy green 8mm druk rounds; green-gold 4mm rounds; bronze seed beads. Artisan solid copper toggle clasp; gold bronze crimp covers, gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 22.5"/1.3 oz. $159/set. #202311
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Vintage Italian lampwork focal bicone. Green jade 14mm rounds. Vintage glass beads: German marbled green aventurine lampwork 15mm rounds; 1930s Czech givre amber/gold faceted ~12.5mm rounds. Sterling silver: artisan spacer beads; artisan forged spiral hook & eye clasp; artisan crimp covers; findings. Bronze AB glass seed beads. Necklace length/weight: ~20.25"/3.6 oz. $249/set. #202230
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Artisan (Calvin Orr) lampwork focal bead. Rutilated quartz 10mm rounds. Swarovski® crystal beads: Jonquil Satin Art. 5000 10mm faceted rounds; Bronze Shade 3mm bi-cones. Vintage glass: transparent garnet red antique Venetian large hole Crow beads; French transparent garnet red glass seed beads. Brown iris Czech rondelles. Hammered adjustable bronze toggle clasp; artisan bronze crimp covers; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 21-22"/2.2oz. $179/set. #202202
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Green-brown iridescent raku focal rondelles.Olive green chalcedony faceted elongated 30x10mm ovals. Swarovski® green iridescent 10mm glass pearls. Swarovski® Art. 5523 olivine cosmic crystals. 1940s gold glass 4mm bicones. Sage green rice-shaped fresh water pearls. Green metallic seed beads. Hammered adjustable bronze toggle clasp; artisan bronze crimp covers; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 21-22"/2.3oz. $169/set. #202122
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Vintage glass beads: 1950s Japanese watermelon/silver foil baroque 16x14mm nuggets; 1930s Czech aqua/green pressed glass 20x14mm flattened ovals; Czech rosaline coral/orange 6/0 seed beads. Fluorite 8mm rounds. Green aventurine 6mm rounds. Czech bronze seed bead spacers. Hammered bronze adjustable toggle clasp; artisan bronze crimp covers; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 21-22"/2.4 oz. $169/set. #202102
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Double strand. Vintage Japanese glass beads: Cherry Brand pebbled green 18mm oval focals; long tapered green splattered on black lampwork ovals; 1960s handmade jade green 11mm and 16mm planed rectangles. 1950s West German forest green givre swirls 10mm rounds. 1950s green and ebony givre baroque 10mm rounds. Swarovski® emerald green 6mm faceted crystal bi-cones. Czech bronze seed bead spacers. Vermeil hook & eye double strand adjustable clasp; gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 22"+/4.6 oz. $209/set. #202038
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Vintage mid-century West German glass beads: blue/rose/green/cream givre 12mm faceted rounds; 1950s turquoise green oval baroque 15x13mm and 11x9mm nuggets. 1960s Swarowski Art 5110 6mm faceted opaque green coins. Red bronze and gold bronze artisan sliders, gold bronze crimp covers and toggle clasp. Czech bronzed black glass rondelles and iridescent metallic seed beads. Gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 20.5"/2.3 oz. $149/set. #202032
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Vintage glass beads: 1940s Cherry Brand jade green 14mm rounds; 1940s Venetian multicolor green foil lampwork ovals and rounds; 1950s Japanese opal speckled jade green cylinders; bronze glass rounds. Czech dark bronze rondelles and seed beads. Artisan gold bronze dotted wrapped toggle clasp and criss-cross crimp covers. Gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 20.5"/2.3 oz. $179/set. #202026
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1920-30s metallic glass pearl focal 16mm round. "Apple green turquoise" rondelles (~8x14mm). Gold bronze artisan spacer beads, slider tubes, spiral beads, and rustic wrapped toggle clasp. Red bronze crimp covers. Czech glass bronze seed bead spacers, gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 19"/3.5 oz. $179/set. #202018
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Gold bronze angelwing shell pendant. Vintage glass beads: 1950s aventurina striped chartreuse 14mm 3-sided; lime green swirled 12mm rounds; bronze glass 4mm rounds. Bronze glass Czech rondelles and seed beads. Bright bronze hook and eye clasp, artisan bronze crimp covers, gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 20" (+ pendant ~1.5")/3.2 oz. $179/set. #202014
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Vintage glass beads: Flat curved clear/marbled green focal; 1920s-30s Czech 11-12mm marbled rounds. Green/gold Lucite eggs. Czech bronze glass rondelles. Gold bronze artisan bird toggle clasp, gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: ~20.5"/2.5 oz. $139/set. #201548
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Venetian-style green focal disk. Vintage glass beads: 1950s green/black aventurina "bone" beads, Czech pressed glass grass-green tablets, mint green rondelles. Bronze glass rounds and seed bead spacers. Sterling silver filagree floral toggle clasp, sterling findings. Necklace length/weight: 20"/1.8 oz. $139/set. #201523
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Vintage glass beads: 1950s vintage German magenta/violet focal round, pale amethyst aventurina swirled teardrops. Large violet/magenta fresh water pearls, contemporary Czech faceted givre rondelles (lime green/white/red). Bronze glass seed bead spacers. Sterling silver toggle clasp and findings. Necklace length/weight: 21"/2.3 oz. $129/set. #201515
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Black/aventurina Venetian focal disk. Vintage glass beads: Italian lampwork planed ovals (black with green/white/gold), 11mm white rounds with green/yellow marbling. Swarovski olivine crystals bi-cones and rounds, Czech bronze glass rondelles. Gold-filled toggle clasp and findings. Necklace length/weight: 20"/2.1 oz. $129/set. #201513
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Vintage "tea strainer" brass focal bead (understrung with seed beads). Vintage glass beads: hand-made "calming green" 13-14mm rounds, Japanese lampwork rounds (dark blue/black/turquoise/green), Italian lampwork planed ovals (black/aqua/aventurina). Emerald green Swarovski crystals, Czech bronze glass rondelles. Bronze "Grecian swirl" toggle clasp, gold-filled findings. Necklace length/weight: 20"/3.6 oz. $139/set. #201512
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Mid-century vintage glass beads: Czech green speckled focal, green 10mm speckled rounds, Japanese 10mm "jade" rounds, Japanese green/black/gold swirled bicones, Japanese white with green and black cinched tubes. 12mm green stone rounds, Czech bronze glass rondelles. Contemporary sterling silver toggle clasp, sterling findings. Necklace length/weight: 19"/2.4 oz. $119/set. #201502
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Turquoise-green stone rounds, bronze and turquoise round glass spacers. Vintage glass beads: German speckled focal rounds, bicones (green, black, gold), accent beads. Sterling silver leaf clasp, sterling findings. Necklace length/weight: 20"/3.0 oz. $119/set. #201410
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Vintage glass beads: Mint green/aventurina Sommerso fancy leaf shaped focals; opaque mint green bi-cone/rondelles; "jelly bean" speckled ground rounds. Matte gold glass spacer beads. Sterling silver "amoeba" toggle clasp, sterling findings. Necklace length/weight: 19"/1.4 oz. $129/set. #201303
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Green apple turquoise oval nugget, chartreuse & taupe vintage oval twists, vintage Czech speckled mint bicones, 6mm pale yellow frosted givre rounds, gold freshwater pearls, silver findings & clasp. Necklace length/weight: ~21"/1.1 oz. $109/set. #200803 (formerly #0803)
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Restrung/lengthened 9/2020.

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Vintage chartreuse glass graduated ovals, Chinese ceramic squares, Bali oval melon beads, seed beads, sterling silver Zia toggle clasp. $109/set. Necklace length/weight: 18"/1.6 oz. #2000704 (formerly #0704)
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Vintage teal transparent glass rounds & teardrops, large gold freshwater pearls, seed beads, bronze clasp, gold-filled findings, and vermeil earwires. $129/set. Necklace length/weight: 18"/2.0 oz. #200531
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Re-strung and slightly modified 3/2020 — added 5 gold-tone 3mm beads behind each toggle component and replaced earwires with vermeil.

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Fresh water pearls: large dark emerald green, sage green ovals, gold ovals. Vintage glass "oil slick" bi-cones, large vintage "tea strainer" brass focal bead (understrung with glass seed beads). Seed bead spacers and bronze glass rondelles. Sterling silver sun toggle clasp, sterling findings. Necklace length/weight: 21"/1.9 oz. SOLD. #201412
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  Double strand with Venetian gold foil swirl flattened round and vintage glass rounds in aquas & jades, green aventurine, freshwater pearls, seed beads, sterling silver findings & toggle clasp. SOLD. #201003
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  Vintage glass beads; Ivory glass flat oval disks; "jade" glass rounds; freshwater peartls vintage black 4mm rounds. Sterling silver toggle clasp. Personal Collection. #0902
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Vintage glass beads: Japanese mint-green dotted white bicones; Czech speckled green bicones; mint givre 8mm rounds; Japanese splattered green & black on white irregular tubes; vintage black 4mm rounds. Sterling silver question mark clasp. Personal Collection. #0806
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  Amazing vintage glass beads: Japanese "jade" knot; Japanese lime w/ drizzled jade twists; emerald green rondels; jade-green planed ellipses. Seed beads, sterling silver findings & clasp. SOLD. #0805
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  Abalone shell pendant, green vintage glass rondels & black vintage glass half-rounds, freshwater pearls, vintage glass teardrops, seed beads, "amoeba" sterling silver clasp. SOLD. #0714
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Large blackstone/onyx center bead, vintage chartreuse pyramids, black vintage glass beads (rounds & paddles), seed beads, sterling silver toggle clasp. SOLD. #0713
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Chrysoprase nugget, 12mm jade rounds, gold freshwater pearls, "olivine" Swarowski crystals, sterling silver leaf clasp. SOLD. #0712
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  Jade 12mm rounds, vintage black glass half-rounds, rectangles & spacers, sterling silver leaf clasp. SOLD. 19.5" length. #0710
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Vintage chartreuse glass rounds & ovals, double-drilled carnelian pendant, faceted carnelian rounds, oval "coral" glass beads, seed beads, contemporary sterling clasp. SOLD. 17.5" length. #0705
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Chartreuse chrysoprase nugget & green-gold patina freshwater pearl rondels, Olivine Swarowski crystals, contemporary sterling clasp. SOLD. #0613
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  Large jade ovals, contemporay Bali bead, spiral oval Bali beads, 6mm & 4mm Swarowkski Olivine bi-cones, flat SS spacers, Bali spacers, sterling heart toggle clasp. 18" length. SOLD. #0530
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  Chrysoprase stone, olive jade (translucent 10mm rounds), green patina freshwater pearls, contemporary sterling toggle clasp. Personal Collection. 18" length. #0529
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  Vintage green, lime & yellow Japanese & Euro glass beads, seed beads, sterling silver clasp. SOLD. #0524
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  Green aventurine cubes & rounds, hematine, sterling silver clasp. 18" length. SOLD. #0517
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  Vintage European & Japanese glass beads, seed beads, silver clasp, etc. SOLD. #0516
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  Jade pendant, faceted green aventurine teardrops, black fresh water pearls, vintage glass rounds & lanterns, seed bead spacers, sterling clasp. SOLD. #0513
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  Vintage green glass & gold foil rounds, freshwater pearls, seed beads, gold-filled clasp, etc. SOLD. #0509
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  Venetian-style silver foil/lime green glass bead, freshwater pearls, olivine Swarowski crystals, silver glass seed beads, sterling silver spacer beads, sterling silver & peridot clasp. 18" length. SOLD. #0434
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  Vintage lime green pyramids, vintage moss green cylinders, hematine rondels, garnets, peridot, Bali & sterling slilver. SOLD. #0429
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  Vintage green speckled irregular round glass beads, vintage black black half-rounds, "bones" & small rounds, sterling silver clasp. 18.5" length. SOLD. #0428
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  Carved stone, vintage green glass "leaves," hematine, sterling clasp w/ stone. 18.5" length. SOLD. #0407
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  Vintage moss green paddles, vintage opalescent irregular cubes, vintage frosted planed rounds, vintage white/amethyst faceted rounds, "bronze" seed beads, "bronze" glass beads, sterling silver clasp. 18" length. SOLD. #0213
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  Vintage frosted green glass marbles, jet Swarowski crystal, black glass rondels & rectangles, sterling silver clasp. SOLD. #0138
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Vintage glass beads: Japanese givre green/white planed ovals; amber faceted turbines; amber iridescent faceted rounds; speckled tan octagons; green/white-core rounds. Olivine Swarovski crystals. Alternating bronze and green matte metallic tubular glass seed beads. Bronze clasp and gold-filled findings.
SOLD. Necklace length/weight: 20"/1.1 oz. #199956
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Re-strung & slightly modified 5/2020.

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