Hand Painted Porcelain Chinese Rare Vintage Bead Flower Blossoms Bird 24mm Tube

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These beautiful vintage Chinese Creamy white Chinese Porcelain Beads are hand-painted with Beautiful intricate Flower blossoms, branches and and lovely yellow bird. The detail on these is so amazing. There are pinks, greens, brown branches, yellow and black Oriole Bird and all outlined in gold. So beautiful and unique! These beads measure approximately 24mm x 12mm in size and are a lovely unusual tapered twisting tube shape. These would make beautiful earrings!
This listing is for ONE Bead. Please feel free to message me if you are interested in multiples.
This listing is for One Bead
.  You will receive One Bead from a similar lot shown in the photo. These are hand painted and will vary slightly as each one is unique. Please look at photos. These beads are vintage stock so once they are gone they are gone. Please look at the photos carefully and message me with any questions.
Symbolism for the Chinese Yellow and Black Oriole Bird with Blossoms:
The Oriole has a beautiful song and so is associated with Joy. The bird symbolizes friendship when depicted in pictures. With Peony and plum blossom it expresses a wish for joy to arrive in Spring.
Please see my other listings for this same design in white porcelain beads.
I have a large collection of Asian, mostly Chinese beads, jewelry and other antiques that I will be auctioning in the next few months so please take a look at my other listings and save me to your seller list.
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