Antique Cinnabar Ojime Bead, China

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$98.00 
SKU: OJIANT1001
Availability: 3 in stock

Carved cinnabar ojime bead from mid 1800's China. Beautifully carved lacquer, deep red color, with worn carvings. Unsure of meaning of characters, but my best guess is wind and waves patterns. Hole is 3 mm. These are older and show signs of wear.  18mm diameter. Sold individually.