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Vintage Ceramic Beads


These all all hand made ceramics. Many of the beads vary a bit in sizes because of this. The glazes are old, so some of them are colors you just don’t see on beads very often. Enjoy our selection of old, vintage ceramic beads.
Vintage Japanese Ladybug Focal Bead    
23mm x 19mm. Hole opening 11mm. This ceramic bead was made in Japan pre-war. The ladybugs on each are all unique in number and placement. Notice each ladybug has a gold edging. Check out the enlargement of this item to see views of the top and side. Very unique.
$3/focal bead
Item #6100


Vintage Myiuki Crow Beads--Purple Sheen    
6mm. Made in Japan, prewar. There have a nice wash of color. They are in uncirculated condition.
$7.50/144 beads
Item #7548


Vintage Myiuki Crow Beads--Brick    
6mm. Made in Japan, prewar. There have a nice wash of color. They are in uncirculated condition.
$7.50/144 beads
Item #7549


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