Vintage German Glass, Cinnamon and Clear Givré Ovals Italy Green with white and yellow

Green with white and yellow squiggles and "eyes"

Very rare vintage "Made in Western Germany" post-WWII (late 1940's) givré 2-tone glass faceted blue beads

Cloudy translucent beads

but seems to be wedged shut)

Depicted two stylized birds

Vintage German Glass, Cinnamon and Clear Givré Ovals Italy Green with white and yellowVintage tapered ovals from the swinging 60s! German made 15mm x 11mm (7mm thick) ovals with a twist, cinnamon browns and clear givr. 15 beads per strand. What is givr? While most of the earliest givr beads, made in West Germany, were frosted with inclusions of other colors, "givre" is now used to describe any beadfrosted or transparent clearwith "infused" colors.