These are trade beads, also known as millefiori, made in Venice around 1900. These small beads have beautiful patterns, and the glass seems to be hard, with few scratches. I think they would be suitable for incorporating into accessories. I still have them on hand, so I will be listing them gradually. Collection Number: 250900901 Discounts are available for bulk purchases. Get 20% off when you purchase 2 to 5 items simultaneously. Get 30% off when you purchase 6 or more items simultaneously. Please use the bulk purchase feature. Any combination of items is eligible, regardless of price. It's a great deal to combine these with lower-priced items.