Re: Chinese carved beads

Re: Chinese carved beads
Re: Chinese carved beads -- stefany	Post Reply	Edit		Forum	Where am I?

Posted by: jrj

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09/06/2019, 05:42:37

My beads are 13mm+/- and the randomly-placed holes do not extend to the center of the beads. The randomly-placed holes are in fact rather shallow.

Modified by jrj at Fri, Sep 06, 2019, 05:56:47

Susan Dod's rose-carved cherry resin beads --- jrj ( 2019-09-06 05:58 ) file img
- These are 1930s phenolic plastic, carved in China—often sold as "cherry amber." (no text) --- Beadman ( 2019-09-06 07:18 )
- There is more dark amber undertone to these beads --- Rosanna ( 2019-09-06 15:40 )
  - Sigh.... --- Beadman ( 2019-09-07 01:53 )
    - Would love to see and test one --- Rosanna ( 2019-09-07 06:05 )
      - Fracture surfaces of faceted cherry amber bead --- Rosanna ( 2019-09-07 14:42 ) file img