Glass Beads and Pendants by Tim James
Each bead is created at the torch by hand in our traditional "lamp-work" studio in Tuscany. Using the finest quality glass rods from the Venetian island of Murano, expertly combined with Sterling Silver foil, 22K Gold-leaf, Gold-stone and other interesting materials.
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A brief video about the GIGANTIC bead order that Tim received from CHANEL OF FRANCE that launched his glass bead making career:
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 9 Lampwork Beads - Fun! (Multicolored with Raised Decoration)
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My Circus beads! Larger beads measures 17mm x 12mm. Smaller beads measure 15mm x 11mm. Mandrel/bead hole size is 2mm. These beads were handmade by our own Tim James in our Tuscany, Italy studio. Glass used: Italian glass from the Venetian island...
€30,75
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 10 Lampwork Beads (Black & White)
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Each bead measures 13mm x 12mm. Mandrel/bead hole size is 1.5mm. These beads were handmade by our own Tim James in our Tuscany, Italy studio. Glass used: Italian glass from the Venetian island of Murano.Since these beads are handmade, please...
€26,50
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 9 Lampwork Beads (Turquoise, Ivory, Tan & Dark Amber)
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Larger center bead measures 18mm x 13mm. Each of the other beads are smaller and are paired. Mandrel/bead hole size is 1.5mm. These beads were handmade by our own Tim James in our Tuscany, Italy studio. Glass used: Italian glass...
€25,00
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 11 Lampwork Beads (Turquoise)
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A beautiful color and pleasing shape. Each bead measures 13mm round. Mandrel/bead hole size is 1.5mm. These beads were handmade by our own Tim James in our Tuscany, Italy studio. Glass used: Italian glass from the Venetian island of Murano.Since these...
€22,00
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 13 Lampwork Beads: A Baker's Dozen (Pinks, Violets & Black)
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A Baker's Dozen! These beads are made using a special glass called EDP glass. It changes color in the flame variating between different hues of pinks, violets and purple, all quite beautiful. The shape of the bead is more of...
€34,50
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 5 Lampwork Beads (Sky Blue, Orange & Yellow)
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I've got the blustery winter blues (yes, even Italy has cold and rain at times in Dec., Jan., Feb.). These BRIGHT colors are my reaction to this. The largest bead measures 25mm x 18mm. Smaller beads are 12mm x 18mm. Mandrel/bead...
€16,00
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Shades of Red, Streaks of Yellow & Orange w/ Silver Leaf)
€8,00
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Shades of Red, Streaks of Yellow & Orange w/ Silver Leaf)
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The base color is red mix of glass with streaks of ivory, plus a touch of this and that. In a molten state the colors are all blended together with Silver Leaf, creating this organic design. The Silver reacts in interesting...
€8,00
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 7 Lampwork Beads (Forest Green & Violet)
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The focal bead is a hollow core bead, meaning that it has no glass at its center. This makes it considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable, wearable and usable. Focal bead measures 22mm x 18mm. Medium...
€16,00
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 5 Lampwork Beads (Greens & Violet)
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These beads are hollow core beads, meaning that they have no glass at their center. This makes them considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable and wearable. Largest bead measures 19mm x 14mm. Smaller beads measure 17mm x...
€15,50
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads with Orange & White Swirl Decoration
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This marbleized effect was achieved my blending powdered orange-colored glass with a white glass base while in a molten state. Largest bead measures 19mm. Smaller beads are 2mm x 10mm. Mandrel/bead hole size is 2mm. These beads were handmade by our own Tim...
€6,50
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 9 Lampwork Beads (Dark Periwinkle & Orange/Red) - Matte Finish
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These beads have a distinctive matte or velvet finish. Larger beads measure 17mm x 12mm. Smaller beads measure 11mm x 6mm. Mandrel/bead hole size is 2mm. These beads were handmade by our own Tim James in our Tuscany, Italy studio. Glass used:...
€17,50
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 5 Lampwork Beads (Dark Red, Periwinkle & Ivory)
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The base color is a periwinkle glass with streaks of ivory and dark red, which are all blended together in an interesting way while molten. The focal bead is a flat oval which measures 32mm x 26mm. Medium sized beads measure 18mm...
€15,75
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 5 Lampwork Beads (Dark Red, Periwinkle & Ivory)
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The base color is a periwinkle glass with streaks of ivory and dark red, all blended together in an interesting way while molten. The focal bead is a flat oval which measures 32mm x 26mm. Medium sized beads measure 18mm x 12mm. Smallest beads...
€16,00
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 5 Lampwork Beads (Dark Periwinkle & Orange/Red)
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The big focal bead is a hollow core bead, meaning that it has no glass at its center. This makes it considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable and wearable. Focal bead measures 25mm x 21mm. Smaller beads...
€9,00
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 7 Lampwork Beads (Dark Periwinkle & Orange/Red)
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The big focal bead is a hollow core bead, meaning that it has no glass at its center. This makes it considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable and wearable. Focal bead measures 25mm x 20mm. Medium...
€14,00
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Transparent Forest Green & Mosaic Green)
€6,50
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Transparent Forest Green & Mosaic Green)
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The big focal bead is a hollow core bead, meaning that it has no glass at its center. This makes it considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable and wearable. The body of the bead is a...
€6,50
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Transparent Aqua & Mosaic Green)
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The big focal bead is a hollow core bead, meaning that it has no glass at its center. This makes it considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable and wearable. The body of the bead is a...
€6,50
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 7 Lampwork Beads (Pale Blue, Ivory & Cobalt with Silver)
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These beads have a beautiful "raku" effect created by the interaction between the ivory glass and the silver leaf. The center bead measures 18mm round. The beads to either side measure 15mm x 17mm. The next set of two measure 15mm x...
€24,00
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Mustard & Ivory w/ Silver Leaf)
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The base color is mustard yellow glass with streaks of ivory, plus a touch of this and that. In a molten state the colors are all blended together with Silver Leaf, creating this organic design. The Silver reacts in interesting ways...
€8,00
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Cranapple & Ivory w/ Silver Leaf)
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The base color is cranapple glass with streaks of ivory, plus a touch of this and that. In a molten state the colors are all blended together with Silver Leaf, creating this organic design. The Silver reacts in interesting ways...
€8,00
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Coral & Ivory w/ Silver Leaf)
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The base color is coral glass with streaks of ivory, plus a touch of this and that. In a molten state the colors are all blended together with Silver Leaf, creating this organic design. The Silver reacts in interesting ways...
€11,50
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Greens, Pink & Black)
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The big focal bead is a hollow core bead, meaning that it has no glass at its center. This makes it considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable and wearable. Plus, hollow core beads have a nice natural...
€7,50
Handmade Hollow Core Glass Bead Set: 3 Lampwork Beads (Violet, Pink & Black)
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The big focal bead is a hollow core bead, meaning that it has no glass at its center. This makes it considerably lighter than normal beads of this size but still incredibly durable and wearable. Plus, hollow core beads have a nice natural...
€7,50
Handmade Glass Bead Set: 5 Lampwork Beads (Pinks, Violet & Red)
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This focal bead was created using a special glass from Murano called EDP. It's very reactive, almost unpredictable, which is why I love working with it. It's primary color is pink but in use it is generally shades of pink...
€8,50