Vintage French Transparent Vermillion Orange#2 9/0 50 Gram Bag

These are vintage French 9/0 seed beads from Eclats De Perles — a 50-gram bag of transparent medium dark orange glass that carries the character of mid-century European bead production you simply can't replicate with modern stock.

The transparent finish lets light pass cleanly through the glass, giving the orange a rich, glowing depth — like sunlight through a bottle of good amber.

Specifications

• Size: 09/0
• Color: Oranges (transparent)
• Finish: Transparent
• Material: Glass
• Quantity: 50g

What to make with them

Their 9/0 size works well for bead weaving projects where you want a slightly chunkier scale than 11/0 — think peyote or brick stitch pieces where the warm orange reads boldly across the surface. They're also a strong candidate for stringing and knotting work, where the transparent color layers interestingly against opaque or metallic neighbors.