Karen Silver - Beads

Karen Tribe silver from the Karen Hill Tribe of northern Thailand - all pieces are made by one tribe and is 99.5 to 99.9% silver, the tiny bit which is not silver being perhaps the solder which bonds pieces together, as silver will not stick to silver without the addition of a touch of another metal, which means that this is a higher silver content than sterling - this is THE most beautiful silver, every piece being handmade and every one an individual - just like your own handmade jewellery, each piece is craftsman made by hand. Karen silver is different from sterling silver, has a weight, colour and feel all of its own - this silver is white and shining (unless antiqued!) and satiny, the hand-hammered and chased details are wonderful and you can actually see evidence of each piece being handmade; for the most part these pieces are not hallmarked in any way, but we guarantee their origins.

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Karen Silver Wrapped Bicones
10 Karen Silver Wrapped Bicone Beads - measure approx. 4x5mm.
£6.95 for 10

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Karen Silver Small Wrapped Bicone Beads
10 Karen Silver Small Wrapped Bicone Beads; measure approx 6x4mm.
£6.50 for 10

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Karen Silver Curved Wrap Beads
10 Karen Silver Curved Wrap Beads - the beads measure approx. 17x4mm.
£11.50 for 10

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Karen Silver Faceted Heishi Beads
10 Karen Silver faceted heishi. Shaped as a rectangular box with facets, approx 5x2x2mm with 1mm hole.
£2.00 for 10

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Karen Silver Faceted Beads
. 10 Karen Silver Faceted 4.5mm Beads. Fabulous faceted heavy beads.
£5.25 for 10

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Karen Silver 3mm Cube Beads
25 Karen Silver 3mm Cube Beads - very useful and attractive little beads.
£5.00 for 25

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Karen Silver Stamped Donut Beads
10 Karen Silver Stamped Donut Beads; measures approx. 5.5x2.5mm - nice heavyweight beads.
£6.50 for 10

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Karen Silver Donut Beads
10 Karen Silver Donut Beads; measure approx. 6.5mmx1.5mm.
£6.50 for 10

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Karen Silver Stamped Small Washer Beads
10 Karen Silver Stamped Washer Beads; these heavy beads measure approx. 6x1mm - great little spacers with a generous hole in them. Stamped around the edge only.
£7.95 for 10

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Karen Silver Small Hammered Ring
1 Karen Silver Hammered 11mm Ring; lots of possible uses - dangle charms from the ring, use as a connector etc - hammered detail on both sides, lovely bright white silver, the ring measures approx. 11x1.5mm - inside measurement of the ring is approx. 7mm.
£1.65 each

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Karen Silver Medium Hammered Ring
1 Karen Silver Hammered 16mm Ring, measures approx. 16x2mm - inside measurement of the ring is approx. 11mm.
£2.65 each

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Karen Silver Large Hammered Ring
1 Karen Silver Hammered 22mm Ring, measures approx. 22x2mm - inside
measurement of the ring is approx. 17mm.
£4.25 each

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Karen Silver Donut
1 Karen Silver Donut Bead; these are lovely - great potential as spacers, or even as earrings with a loop at one end in sterling and beads hanging from the bottom, these measure approx. 14x5mm.
£3.25 each

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Karen Silver Shiny Rondelle Bead
1 Karen Silver Shiny Rondelle Bead; measures approx. 9x4mm.
£1.15 each

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Karen Silver 'Snowflake' Spacer Beads
10 Karen Silver 'Snowflake' Spacer Beads; these are great, can be used as conventional spacers between beads, or even as something to hang dangles off for earrings (using thin sterling wire); these measure approx. 12x1.5mm
£4.75 for 10

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Karen Silver Wavy Beads
10 Karen Silver Wavy Beads; beautiful detailed little beads, measure approx. 7x4mm.
£7.95 for 10

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Karen Silver Corner Hole Snowflake Stamped Square Bead
1 Karen Silver Corner Hole Snowflake Stamped Square Bead; stamped on both sides and round the edge, this bead measures approx. 16x5mm when measured side to side (diamond) orientation as its holes occur in the bead.
£4.75 each

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Karen Silver Smooth Lentil Bead
1 Karen Silver Smooth Through Hole Lentil Bead - measures approx. 10x4mm
£2.35 each

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Karen Silver Brushed Pierced Bauble Charm
1 Karen Silver Brushed Pierced Bauble Charm; this is so pretty with a lovely feel to it - great for charms or for earrings perhaps - brushed, shiny Karen Tribe silver with pierced detail and a hanging loop, the bauble measures approx. 14x10mm inclusive of the hanging bail.
£2.75 each

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Karen Silver 'Wire Wool' 10mm Bead
1 Karen Silver 'Wire Wool' 10mm Bead - great components for earrings etc. These are a jumble of karen silver wire soldered together so they are quite stable - just imagiine that you had rolled a ball of wire up and then sealed it up with solder, well, this is how these were made - with no apparent hole, you thread your own way through to use, we think they are pretty darn cool.
£2.85 each

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Karen Silver 'Wire Wool' 15mm Bead
1 Karen Silver 'Wire Wool' 15mm Bead - great components for earrings etc.
£5.25 each

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Karen Silver Brushed Effect 12mm Round Bead
1 Karen Silver Brushed Effect 12mm Round Bead; this is a heavyweight bead with lots of silver in it, a beautiful bead.
£4.50 each

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Medium Hammered Karen Silver Round Bead
1 Medium Hammered Karen Silver Round Bead; measures approx. 13mm; a lovely, heavy round bead.
£3.45 each

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Large Hammered Karen Silver Round Bead
1 Large Hammered Karen Silver Round Bead; measures approx. 16mm; this is a lovely, heavy and large round bead.
£4.65 each

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Small Karen Silver Hammered 'Lentil' Bead
1 Small Karen Silver Hammered 'Lentil' Bead - measures approx. 12x6mm.
£2.85 each

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