1920s Bohemian Mercury Glass Seed Beads 1.2mm (16/0) 19 g

These authentic 1920s seed beads are a quintessential artifact of the Jazz Age. Crafted from genuine mercury glass, each bead features a silver-lined interior that produces the brilliant, mirrored reflectivity unique to early 20th-century glasswork.

Unlike modern metallic beads, these antique seeds possess a soft, luminous glow and subtle character variations that make them indispensable for the museum-quality restoration of flapper-era dresses, beaded handbags, and silk chiffon evening wear.

Roaring Twenties Bohemian Seed Bead Specifications
Era — Circa 1920s
Origin — Bohemia, Czech Republic
Dimensions — 16/0 (Approximately 1.2mm)
Material — Mercury Glass
Quantity — Sold as one lot weighing 9g

Handling and Care for Antique Bohemian Bugle Beads
Preservation — To maintain the brilliance of the internal silver lining, store these beads in a dry, temperature-controlled environment. Avoid exposure to harsh chemicals or perfumes, which can oxidize the antique lining.

Suggested Uses
These micro 1.2mm seed beads are ideal for authentic restorations, including intricate embroidery, bead weaving, and the repair of antique handbags and flapper-era garments

Note on Antique Bugle Variations
AAs these are genuine antique beads, slight size variations and minor differences in reflectivity are normal and reflect their authentic early 20th-century production.