....this collection of Russian artist beads is simply stunning!! The wooden beads are all hand turned and painted with traditional designs by extremely talented artists in the Ukraine.  They have a beautiful high gloss finish achieved with a special polishing process, and the fine painted detail is quite amazing The beads may vary slightly as all are handmade works of art.  Combine these with semi-precious stones or pearls and you will truly have a unique and special piece of jewellery.