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Japanese Coral Beads and Diamond Balls Necklace
Located in New York, NY
The Coral Bead and Diamond Necklace harmoniously blends the elegance of Japanese coral beads with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Diamond
Pink Sapphire Faceted Bead and Diamond Necklace
Located in Miami, FL
Handmade 18 karat rose gold, pink sapphire faceted bead and diamond necklace, composed of a
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Sapphire, Pink Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Multi Color Sapphire Bead and Diamond Bracelet in Designed 18K Yellow Gold
By Gad & Co.
Located in Miami, FL
Multi-color Sapphire Bead and Diamond Bracelet in 18K Yellow Gold. A rainbow themed natural
Category
2010s North American Artist Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Multi-Strand Tourmaline Beaded and Diamond 2.00 Carat Necklace
Located in New York, NY
lock on the back. Set with round diamonds of an approx. 2.00cts
Length: 18 inches
Category
20th Century Unknown Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Tourmaline, Platinum
Striking Retro Emerald Bead and Diamond Ring
Located in Riverdale, NY
Striking large Retro Emerald Bead and Diamond Ring from the late 1930's. Wonderful mount in 14k
Category
Vintage 1940s Retro Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
Black Onyx Bead and Diamond Tassel Pendant Necklace, Circa 1930
Located in London, GB
onyx beads, hanging below a brilliant-cut diamond set domed cap, and an old-cut diamond set terminal
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Platinum
Vintage White Jade GIA Bead and Diamond Clasp Gold Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! White Jade GIA and Diamond clasp Gold Necklace. Each bead measuring approx. 6.5
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold
Coral Bead and Diamond Yellow Gold Kinetic Cocktail Ring
Located in New York, NY
A fun vintage kinetic ring in 18 karat yellow gold with spring-mounted coral beads and diamonds
Category
Vintage 1970s Cocktail Rings
Materials
Coral, Diamond, Yellow Gold
Natural No Heat Burmese Sapphire Bead and Diamond Yellow Gold Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
A chic and beautiful natural, no-heat Burma sapphire beads bracelet set with an 18kt yellow gold
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Mughal Certified Emerald Bead and Diamond Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Antique Mughal Certified Emerald Bead and Diamond Necklace
Center Antique Mughal Emerald bead
Category
Vintage 1980s Indian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
225 Carats Ruby Bead and Diamond Bracelet in White Gold Circa 1950's
Located in Wailea, HI
Introducing the stunning Ruby and Diamond Bracelet, a true masterpiece of elegance and
Category
Late 20th Century Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, White Gold
Iolite Bead and Diamond Sterling Silver Chain Necklace
Located in Montreal, QC
Beautiful Iolite Bead and Diamond Sterling Silver Long Chain Necklace. Featuring Iolite Beads
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Iolite, Sterling Silver
Stunning Pair of Emerald Beads and Diamond Ear-Pendants
Located in New York, NY
An impressive pair of emerald beads and diamond ear-pendants mounted on 18kt yellow gold. Made in
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Vintage 1970s Italian Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold
Art Deco Antique Emerald Bead and Diamond Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
Antique Emerald Bead and Diamond Bracelet This bracelet has oval to cushion-shaped cabochon emerald
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Link Bracelets
Materials
Emerald, Platinum
Vintage Graff Tiger's Eye Bead and Diamond Bracelet with 18KY Lion’s Head Clasp
By Graff
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Graff multi-strand tiger's eye bead bracelet with 18k yellow & 18k white gold diamond
Category
Vintage 1980s Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Tiger's Eye, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Looking Cameo Necklace with MOP and Sapphire Beads and Diamonds
By Artisan NYC
Located in New York, NY
Antique looking cameo necklace with MOP and Sapphire Beads and Diamonds set in 18K Gold and silver
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Artisan Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver
Vivid Red Ruby Beads and Diamond Briolette White Gold Necklace
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Vivid Red Ruby Beads and Diamond Briolette White Gold Necklace :
A scintillating beaded necklace
Category
2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
Goshwara Emerald Bead and Diamond Ring
By Goshwara
Located in New York, NY
Emerald Bead with Diamond Ring in Platinum, from 'G-One' Collection.
Our G-One Collection
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Band Rings
Materials
Emerald, Diamond, Platinum
Tourmaline Beads and Diamond Stud Earrings
By Royaal Stones Ltd
Located in Bangkok, Thailand
A modern looking 23.93 carat tourmaline and 1.99 carats diamond studs, with the center diamond
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Tourmaline, 18k Gold, Rhodium
Tanzanite Beads and Diamond Dangle Earrings
By Royaal Stones Ltd
Located in Bangkok, Thailand
A fabulous pair of 74 carats Tanzanite, Diamond and 18K Gold earrings with great movement and a pop
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Jadeite Bead and Diamond Ring 18K
Located in North Hollywood, CA
consists of three (3) Jadeite Beads 7.75 round on a Diamond surround and base. This ring is Jadeite, not
Category
2010s Hong Kong Artisan Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Jade, 18k Gold
Lucea New York Diamond & Emerald Beaded Bracelet
By Lucea New York
Located in New York, NY
Life in color collection
This emerald beaded and diamond bracelet is a timeless treasure. The
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2010s Indian Contemporary Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold, Gold
Goshwara Peridot Tumble Bead and Diamond Long Earrings
By Goshwara
Located in New York, NY
Peridot Tumble Bead Earrings with Diamond in Platinum, from 'G-One' Collection.
Our G-One
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary More Earrings
Materials
Peridot, Diamond, Platinum
Goshwara Ruby Beads and Diamond Kite Shaped Ring
By Goshwara
Located in New York, NY
Kite Shaped Ruby & Diamond Bead Ring in Platinum, from 'G-One' Collection
Approx. Wt: 8.05 Carats
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Cluster Rings
Materials
Ruby, Platinum
Sapphire Beads Cts 526.08 and Diamond Roundel Necklace with 14k Diamond Clasp
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Painstakingly crafted, this necklace has 526.08 carats of gorgeous sapphire beads, 50 diamond
Category
2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, 14k Gold
Blue Sapphire Beads Cts 188.06 and Diamond Roundel Necklace With 18k White Gold
Located in Hong Kong, HK
beauty enhanced by their no-heat treatment.
Accentuating the sapphire beads are ten diamond roundels
Category
2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Sapphire, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
12.98 Carat Natural Red Spinel Beads and Diamond Gold Earrings
Located in Hong Kong, HK
12.98 Carat Natural Red Spinel Beads and White Diamond Gold Earrings:
A playful pair of earrings
Category
2010s Hong Kong Modern Stud Earrings
Materials
White Diamond, Spinel, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
18K White Gold Emerald Beads and Diamond Studded Earrings with Enamel
Located in JAIPUR, IN
↣ Primary Stone(s) Shape: Beads Oval
↣ Total Primary Stone(s) Weight: 109.6 Cts approx.
Diamond Detail
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2010s Indian Drop Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 18k Gold, White Gold, Enamel
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H 2.22 in W 0.82 in L 3.19 in
Shamballa Jewels Yellow Gold Bead Diamond Lucky Red Cord Macrame Bracelet
Located in Holland, PA
18k Yellow Beads and Diamonds Lucky Red Cord Macrame Bracelet by Shamballa Jewels.
With 24 round
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2010s American Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Gold
Genuine Salmon Coral Bead and Diamond Knotted String Double-Strand Gold Necklace
Located in Milford, DE
A luxurious necklace, featuring two strands of genuine salmon coral beads, accented with white gold
Category
20th Century American Retro Multi-Strand Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Diamond, 14k Gold, White Gold
Eostre Aquamarine, Titanium Beads and Diamond Earring in 18K Rose Gold
Located in Melbourne, AU
colour. The bead then connected to the Aquamarine through the brilliant cut diamond. The Aquamarine here
Category
2010s Australian Contemporary Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, South Sea Pearl, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
GIA Oxblood Coral Strand and 3.95 Carat Diamond and Platinum Clasp
By Kiersten Elizabeth
Located in Charleston, SC
Coral Beads and Diamonds. The clasp can be worn in the back or the front depending on the wearers
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Diamond, Platinum
Carved Turquoise Necklace with Onyx and Turquoise Beads and Diamonds in Gold
By Artisan NYC
Located in New York, NY
round shape diamonds and onyx around. Also has a lovely black diamond beaded tassel hanging below making
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Drop Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Turquoise, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Rosior one-off Ruby Beads and Diamond Cocktail Ring set in White Gold
By Rosior
Located in Porto, PT
Rosior Contemporary Cocktail Ring manufactured in White Gold with Ruby Beads applied over:
- 159 G
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Contemporary Cocktail Rings
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, Gold, Rhodium, White Gold
Georgios Collections 18 Karat Yellow Gold Rope Bracelet with Beads and Diamonds
By Georgios Collections Inc
Located in Astoria, NY
brilliant cut diamonds with a total weight of 0.18 Carat.
Please contact us for this design in white gold
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Greek Classical Greek Bangles
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold
Signed Rosaria Varra Angel-Skin Coral Emerald Bead and Diamond Opera Necklace
By Rosaria Varra
Located in Miami, FL
coral alternating with polished emerald bead and bezel set round diamonds. The estimated weight of the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Chain Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Emerald, Diamond, Platinum
David Webb 18K Yellow Gold Hammered Platinum Emerald Bead and Diamond Earclips
By David Webb
Located in New York, NY
, emerald, diamond
DIMENSIONS: 0.59 in. (1.5 cm.)
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Clip-on Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Retro Black Onyx White Onyx Bracelet 4-Strand Beads Mid-Century Modern
Located in New York, NY
. We also have two matching black and white onyx bead necklaces with large beads and diamond and
Category
20th Century American Contemporary Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Onyx, Gold-filled, Sterling Silver
Ebony beaded bracelet with Tahiti pearl and diamond bead for Men
By 15DEGREESLONDON
Located in Boostedt, SH
pearl and a 0,75ct diamond encrusted pavé-set bead in black rhodium plated silver.
This bracelet is
Category
2010s Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Silver
Important Pair of Emerald Tassel Bead and Diamond Day and Night Ear-Clips
Located in Miami, FL
A vintage spectacular Pair of emerald bead Tassel and diamond earclips, Day and Night, set in 18
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.38 in L 3.5 in
44.77 Carat Aquamarine and Diamond Bead Necklace
By Royaal Stones Ltd
Located in Bangkok, Thailand
An elegant chain of 44.77 carat Aquamarine beads, with a 18K Gold and Diamond pendant. The chain is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Aquamarine, Diamond, 18k Gold
74.87 Carat Total Ruby Bead and Diamond Pendant Necklace in 18 Karat Gold
Located in Chicago, IL
This pendant drips rubies. The ruby gem source is Thailand. 74.87 carats of ruby beads tassle is
Category
2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
Faceted Moonstone and Pavé Diamond Beaded Necklace
By Vicki Orr Designs
Located in Naples, FL
Faceted roundel shaped rainbow Moonstone, pavé white Diamond and oxidized sterling silver beaded
Category
2010s American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Moonstone, Rainbow Moonstone, Silver, Sterling S...
Pearl, Blue Sapphire Beads and Diamond Earrings in 18 Karat White Gold Settings
Located in Bangkok, TH
South Sea Pearl, Blue Sapphire Beads 51.84 carats and Diamond 1.00 carat Earrings set in 18 Karat
Category
2010s Thai Contemporary Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Pearl, Blue Sapphire, 18k Gold, White Gold
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W 0.87 in L 2.76 in
150 Carat Emerald Beads and Diamond Hanging/ Drop Earrings 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in New York, NY
150 Carats Emerald Beads & Diamond Hanging Earrings 14 K Gold
This exquisite pair of earrings
Category
2010s Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, 14k Gold
Petite Triple Row Stud Alternating Beaded and Diamond Ear Climber 14k Gold LV
By Five Star Jewelry
Located in Austin, TX
on each earring is bezel set with 8 small diamonds and accented by the beaded design of the outer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Stud Earrings
Materials
Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, White Gold
Goshwara 5 Strand Tanzanite Bead and And Diamond Necklace
By Goshwara
Located in New York, NY
5 Strand Tanzanite Bead with Diamond Necklace in Platinum, from 'G-One' Collection.
Diamonds: G-H
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Tanzanite, Platinum
Cartier, Paris Diamond Clip and Emerald Bead Necklace
By Cartier
Located in Riverdale, NY
Striking Cartier, Paris Diamond Clip and Emerald Bead Necklace from the 1950's. A pair of
Category
Vintage 1950s French Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Platinum
Colombian Emerald, Tanzanite and Diamond Beaded Necklace
By Royaal Stones Ltd
Located in Bangkok, Thailand
A stunning, art-deco beaded necklace combining Colombian tumble beads and Tanzanite beads with
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Tanzanite, 18k Gold, White Gold, Gold
RUCHI Diamond Slice Pendant and Fancy Yellow Diamond Beaded Necklace
By Ruchi New York
Located in New York, NY
weight.
All Diamonds are G-H/SI stones.
Necklace:
Yellow Diamond beads: 36.96ct total weight.
48 inch
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2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Rhodium
Diamond Beads and Sterling Silver Bracelet
Located in Montreal, QC
Simply Beautiful! Hand crafted Diamond Woven Beads and Sterling Silver Bracelet. Centering a 12mm
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Beaded Bracelets
Materials
Diamond, Sterling Silver
Beaded Faceted Tourmaline and Diamond Necklace
By Deborah Lockhart Phillips
Located in Nantucket, MA
Wear long or double it up short, a multi-color, faceted 12mm tourmaline beaded necklace. Features
Category
Late 20th Century Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Tourmaline, Sterling Silver
75.13 Carat Total Ruby Bead and Diamond Pendant Necklace in 18 Karat White Gold
Located in Chicago, IL
This pendant drips rubies. The ruby gem source is Thailand. 75.13 carats of ruby beads tassle is
Category
2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, White Gold
Burmese Ruby and Sapphire Beads White Diamond Gold Necklace
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Burmese Ruby and Sapphire Beads White Diamond Gold Necklace
Intricate and captivating, our Burmese
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire, Gold
GIA Unheated Burma Blue Sapphire Beads with Diamond and Platinum Clasp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous 344.10 ct. unheated Burma blue sapphire beads with good quality, white, and bright diamond
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Blue Sapphire, Platinum
Burmese Ruby and Emerald Beads White Diamond Gold Necklace
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Burmese Ruby and Emerald Beads White Diamond Gold Necklace:
A beautiful necklace, it features
Category
2010s Hong Kong Art Deco Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold
Colombian Emerald and White Diamond Bead Necklace in 18K White Gold
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous 385.00 ct. Colombian emerald beads with good quality, white, and bright diamond rounds
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Emerald, White Gold
White Opal Beads with White Diamond and 18k Yellow Gold Clasp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful necklace with 2 strands of white opal beads and a very nice 18k yellow gold clasp that
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21st Century and Contemporary Beaded Necklaces
Materials
White Diamond, Opal, Yellow Gold
Faceted Black Onyx and Diamond Beaded Necklace by Deborah Lockhart Phillips
By Deborah Lockhart Phillips
Located in Nantucket, MA
Very unusual cuts of black onyx--a faceted diamond shape with the beads drilled across the top
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Late 20th Century Beaded Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Sterling Silver
Beaded bracelet with mini natural turquoise and diamond beads
By 15DEGREESLONDON
Located in Boostedt, SH
sparkling diamond pavé beads with blackened silver, also 4 mm diameter.
It has a shamballa drawstring
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2010s German Beaded Bracelets
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Turquoise
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Beads And Diamonds For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are many options to choose from in our inventory of beads and diamonds. These distinct designs — crafted with great care and often made from Gold, 18k Gold and White Gold — can elevate any look. Find a collection of 525 vintage versions or 572 modern creations for a more contemporary example of these cherished accessories. Our inventory is broad and distinctive, with accessories on offer that were made as long ago as the 18th Century to those produced as recently as the 21st Century. The designs in our inventory of beads and diamonds bearing Contemporary or Modern hallmarks are very popular. Marina J., Gemjunky/M D Designs and Goshwara each produced beautiful examples of these items that are worth considering. A selection of bead, round cut and mixed cut can be found today on these pages. Most of our beads and diamonds for sale are for women, but there are 286 pieces available to browse for men.
How Much are Beads And Diamonds?
Prices for beads and diamonds start at $246 and top out at $650,000 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $5,789.
Questions About Beads And Diamonds
- What is an Ojime bead?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021An ojime bead is a handcrafted decorative bead that is used in carrying cases. These beads are carved into specific shapes or feature images. They originated in Japan, and ojime in Japanese means “cord fastener.” The beads are usually 1 inch or less in diameter.
- What is a beaded cuff?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021A beaded cuff is a usually rigid bracelet made out of beads. These cuffs are mostly hand-made using beads that are either stitched, woven, or artistically glued on different materials to make the bracelet. A range of cuffs from different periods featuring unique designs and ornamentation is available on 1stDibs.
- Can a beaded dress be taken in?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, a beaded dress can be taken in. However, the process is generally more time-consuming because individual beads need to be removed during the alteration process. As a result, you can typically expect to pay a professional seamstress or tailor more for altering beaded dresses. On 1stDibs, find a variety of beaded dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
- What is a Samoan bead necklace?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023A Samoan bead necklace is a type of jewelry produced by the Indigenous people of Samoa, an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean. Also called ula, the necklace features natural materials like leaves, flowers, seeds, fruits, shells and whale's teeth. Visitors arriving in Samoa are often presented with ula necklaces as a sign of welcome. Explore a variety of bead necklaces on 1stDibs.
- What era are beaded purses from?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Beaded purses are from a number of eras. However, they first came into popularity during the late Victorian era at the end of the 19th century. Flappers of the 1920s also frequently carried beaded handbags. Shop a collection of antique and vintage beaded bags on 1stDibs.
- What is a beaded shoe called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021Beaded shoes are called Peranakan. Peranakan beaded slippers, also known as Kasut Manik, which literally means "beaded shoes," are a form of shoe that originated in Malaya in the early 20th century. On 1stDibs, shop designer shoes from top fashion brands today.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021The beads on a rosary count one's prayers and indicate which prayer to say. Rosary beads allow one to clear one's mind and fully meditate on the prayer.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In Africa, beads represent a number of things. Beaded waist jewelry worn by women in West Africa symbolize sensuality, fertility, femininity, wealth and spiritual health. Some African tribes associate different bead colors with levels of social standing or power. Shop a selection of bead jewelry on 1stDibs.
- What do coral beads mean?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What coral beads mean is largely a matter of personal interpretation. In West Africa, people tend to associate coral beads with royalty and power. Coral beads first arrived in Benin, Africa, during the 16th century when the Portuguese traded them for local handicrafts. You'll find a selection of coral bead jewelry on 1stDibs.
- Are dzi beads natural?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, dzi beads come from natural materials. Often, artisans produce them out of agate and other types of stone. However, some modern replicas may feature resin construction. You'll find a range of dzi beads from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Identifying an antique bead is a careful art. First inspect the bead for any seams that could indicate it was molded in a contemporary fashion. Antique beads tend to have a larger center hole. Inspect the bead for signs of natural age. An expert can help you confirm the approximate age of your bead. Shop a range of antique beads from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What do amber bead necklaces do?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Amber bead necklaces are believed to reduce inflammation and provide pain relief. Amber is a fossilized tree resin that contains succinic acid. Many believe that when amber is heated against the body, it releases the acid onto the skin where it is absorbed, providing a boost to the body’s immune system. Find an assortment of amber bead necklaces on 1stDibs.
- When were beaded bags popular?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Beaded bags became very popular in the late 1800s, first in France where the fashion of the day was established. As women’s clothing became more form-fitting, they lost pockets which necessitated carrying a handbag. Small beaded bags were the perfect accessory and they allowed a woman to show off her beading skills. Find a collection of vintage and modern beaded bags on 1stDibs.
- Where do dzi beads come from?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Made from dzi agate or carnelian, dzi beads can be found in Central Asia, specifically Nepal, Tibet and India. The beads were worn by Tibetan chiefs, who were often cremated with them after death. You’ll find a variety of dzi bead products from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Coral has several meanings and properties. Many consider coral to be the stone of peace, harmony and transformation and that it can help reduce stress and fear. Coral is also sought for its deep red to soft pink hue. Shop a selection of coral bead jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021The best thread for seed beads will depend on the size of the bead. Since seed beads come in many different sizes and shapes, using the right thickness of thread and color can make your project easier and more enjoyable. There are various brands of seed bead threads available and it is a matter of your personal preference as to which one you would like to work with.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022It depends on which region the beads were made since they were created out of available materials found in the land around them. In the Eastern Woodlands, white and purple marine shell beads were called “wampum”. You can shop a collection of Native American beadwork from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if dzi beads are real, inspect the surface of the bead. The pattern on real dzi beads is not surface level and should not look like it was painted on, nor can it be scratched off. Shop a selection of expertly vetted dzi beads on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022To repair a Fendi beaded handbag, take the damaged bag to a Fendi boutique and request repair service. The beading on the brand's bags is delicate. Trying to fix stitching or replace lost beads on your own could result in additional damage. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Fendi bags.
- Why do guys wear bead necklaces?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 1, 2023Why guys wear bead necklaces varies. Bead necklaces may represent a person's cultural heritage, as many artisans from Africa and North American Indigenous tribes produce intricate handmade bead necklaces. In addition, bead necklaces have become associated with certain fashion styles, including surfer and boho. Men may also wear bead necklaces because they like their appearance. Find a large selection of bead necklaces on 1stDibs.
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