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This charming five-piece collection showcases authentic vintage Japanese hand-painted beads from the mid-20th century. Each bead features a glossy black base dramatically adorned with bright red splatters and artistic drips, accented with pops of lime green, yellow, and turquiose. The organic, free-form painting style creates a dynamic, abstract expressionist aesthetic reminiscent of the 1960s-70s era. The slightly irregular oval and round shapes, along with variations in size and painting patterns, confirm their handcrafted nature and vintage authenticity. Each bead is unique with its own distinctive splatter arrangement, showcasing traditional Japanese bead artistry. Please note that bead hole sizes vary between pieces, which is characteristic of vintage handmade beads. Perfect for collectors of Japanese vintage, bohemian jewelry designers, or anyone seeking one-of-a-kind artisan beads with authentic mid-century character. Material: Hand-painted lightweight bead (material unknown) Origin: Japan (vintage, circa 1960s-1970s) Condition: Excellent vintage condition with authentic age character Measurements are approx.: 18mm (hole to hole) Note: Hole sizes vary; please inquire if specific measurements needed