VTG CHINESE BLACK ONYX BEAD & CINNABAR NECKLACE 30” 120g

Description

View VTG CHINESE BLACK ONYX BEAD & CINNABAR NECKLACE 30” 120g with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. A classic vintage Chinese Export "endless" style necklace, hand-knotted on a black cord. This 30-inch strand features a high-contrast combination of polished black onyx and red carved cinnabar-style lacquer. Details: • Pendant: A circular carved cinnabar-style lacquer pendant measuring 1 3/4 inches in diameter, featuring the Shou (longevity) symbol. • Carved Beads: Includes three carved cinnabar-style beads, each measuring 1/2 inch in diameter. They are placed asymmetrically along one side of the strand. • Main Beads: The bulk of the necklace consists of polished black onyx beads measuring 3/8 inch in diameter. • Construction: Continuous 30-inch loop (no clasp) that fits easily over the head. The strand is hand-knotted between every bead for security and a graceful drape. • Accents: Each of the three 1/2" carved beads and the 1 3/4" Shou pendant are highlighted with gold-tone metal spacer beads. . 120 grams Shou Pendant, Cinnabar, Black Onyx, 30 Inch Necklace, Hand-Knotted Longevity Symbol, Chinese Export, Endless Strand, No Clasp, Asymmetric Bead Placement Category: Antiques › Asian Antiques › China › Necklaces & Pendants.

Color

Black

Region of Origin

China

Country of Origin

China