Small Chinese Button with Bell cylinder This lovely bead features HOTEI

This lovely bead features HOTEI 布袋 the Japanese god of contentment & happiness (Hotei is often called the Laughing Buddha

Inside measures 70mm inner diameter

hand-faceted

This funky necklace was made by the Yoruba people in the 1950s and includes a brass clasp and a 17mm x 16mm x 15mm brass wire wound pendant

Setting is sterling

Small Chinese Button with Bell cylinder This lovely bead features HOTEIApproximately 100 year old silver button made in China, Jasmine flowers in hexagon shape with fluted bell. Some hints of worn blue enameling, this piece has a high silver content, and could be polished. 18mm panel with floral depiction, 13mm bell. This button can be worn as a pendant. One of a kind!