Japanese Glass Tombo Tear Drop Bead 36x18mm

These unusual vintage 36x18mm large pearshape Japanese tombo beads have through holes lengthways. Made of opaque black glass with multicolour millefleurs decoration, which is a pattern of flowers and leaves. The Japanese term for this style of decoration is known as Tombo. No two artisan crafted beads are exactly alike.

Handmade vintage products can have slight variations in size, shape and colour.

Made in Japan in the early 1960s.

Finish: Mixed
Colour: Black with Pattern
Size: 36x18mm