These Preciosa Ornela Czech glass bay leaf beads in topaz with dark Silperit coating measure 6x12mm and bring an organic, botanical silhouette to your work — the kind of shape that reads as intentional the moment it lands in a design.

The transparent topaz glass reads warm amber-brown beneath the dark Silperit surface coating, which shifts the overall tone and sheen — keep in mind this coating sits on the surface and can wear with friction over time.

Specifications

• Size: 12mm
• Color: Bay Topaz w/Dk Silperit (transparent)
• Finish: Coated
• Material: Glass, made in Bohemia, Czechia

What to make with them

Their leaf shape makes them natural fits for fringe earrings, botanical-themed necklaces, and layered bead embroidery where you want a mix of texture and organic form. They also work well strung as spacers between focal elements in Southwestern or earthy boho styles where that warm, rustic color family does a lot of the heavy lifting.

The finish on these beads is delicate. Avoid prolonged exposure to friction, moisture, skin acids, and harsh chemicals to preserve the surface coating.