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Japanese Ojime Beads

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Three Faces Antique Japanese Folk Play Mask Ojime
Located in Stamford, CT
information and similar examples see the book "Ojime Magical Jewels of Japan by Kinsey published by Abrams
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Victorian Beaded Necklaces

Pearl Necklace suspending Rare Antique Signed Bronze Ojime Bead
Located in Montreal, QC
Stunning Baroque Fresh Water Pearls suspending a Rare Antique Signed Bronze *Ojime Bead beautifully
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Antique 19th Century Japanese More Necklaces

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Cultured Pearl

Japanese Fine Antique Kiseru Pipe, Pouch, Slipcase, Bead Ojime and Mice
Located in South Burlington, VT
original amber colored old ojime bead all dating to the 19th century- over `100 years ago. The kiseru
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects

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Bronze

Pearl Necklace suspending Rare Antique Signed Bronze Ojime Bead
Located in Montreal, QC
closure. **Only Ojime bead is 19th century. *Ojime are a type of bead which originated in Japan. They
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Japanese Beaded Necklaces

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Japanese Ojime Beads For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of Japanese ojime beads for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct Japanese ojime beads — often made from wood, lacquer and giltwood — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of Japanese ojime beads available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century.

How Much are Japanese Ojime Beads?

The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,125, while they’re typically $695 on the low end and $5,960 highest priced.
Questions About Japanese Ojime Beads
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    An ojime bead is a handcrafted decorative bead that is used in carrying cases. These beads are carved into specific shapes or feature images. They originated in Japan, and ojime in Japanese means “cord fastener.” The beads are usually 1 inch or less in diameter.