Ceramic beads are painted by hand in Peru with fantastic detail. The package includes two each of the following colors: green and white, green and brown, tan and white, light brown and white, dark brown and black, burgundy and white, cranberry and white, pink and white, dark blue and white and light blue and white.

Based on Art Nouveau styling, these exotic, hand-painted porcelain beads are made using a glazing technique, where each color requires its own firing process. Because each is individually painted on its porcelain base, expect slight variations. All gold accents are 24kt. They cost more and yes, they are worth it.

Decorative hand painted porcelain beads were inspired by the Art Nouveau period. The use of real 24Kt gold accents is the most unique feature of these beads. Each hand-painted color requires a glaze, then fire treatment - revealing an amazing art of outstanding quality. 24Kt gold accents are also hand-painted onto the beads, making these a sought-after style that's in-sync with current trends. Expect slight variations on these precious and priceless pieces.