λ A COLLECTION OF FIFTY-FIVE JAPANESE BEADS

λ A COLLECTION OF FIFTY-FIVE JAPANESE BEADS, OJIME

EDO PERIOD AND LATER, 18TH CENTURY AND LATER

Strung as a necklace and made of mixed materials including ivory, coral, glass, metal, nuts, lacquer, aventurine and other hardstones, one shaped as a bell adorned with a small swan, another the heads of Daikoku and Ebisu, some with signatures, 2cm max.