Re: "Czech Peking"? and another b_st

Re: "Czech Peking"? and another b_st_rd term 'Jet glass'
Re: Re: "Czech Peking"? -- joyce	Post Reply	Edit		Forum	Where am I?

Posted by: Snap

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04/09/2007, 09:27:07

Arrggh, this is getting worse and worse.

'Jet glass' used in description to suggest old jet beads, which actually are made from hard coal - *not glass*.

What possessed the vendor to call black glass 'Jet glass' except as a psychological deception?

Snap

"jet glass --- sisterray ( 2007-04-09 14:20 )
- YES! Practically all faceted black glass is called "jet." (no text) --- Beadman ( 2007-04-09 15:04 )
- Yes! Jet and black glass are not synonymous. --- Joyce ( 2007-04-10 00:23 ) link
Misnomers and good vintage finds --- sisterray ( 2007-04-09 16:39 ) file img
- Thanks Rachel, it's great to see a few of your beads. (no text) --- Joyce ( 2007-04-10 00:15 )
Re: "Czech Peking"? and another b_st_rd term 'Jet glass' --- Lyn ( 2007-04-09 22:26 )
- Re: "Czech Peking"? the discussion thread --- Joyce ( 2007-04-10 00:10 ) link
- Thanks for your excellent perspective - eXxx is about selling only :-( (no text) --- Snap ( 2007-04-10 07:05 )