BLUE & WHITE CHINESE
86 PIECES QING DYNASTY
PORCELAIN BEADS

Origin:

China

Location:

Jingdezhen

Period:

Qing Dynasty (1736-1912)

Features:

Can you see the healing buddhist mantras written in tradional chinese characters?

The porcelain beads were most sought after prayer instrument for the Chinese Scholars and monks during various dynasties of China. During late Ming and Qing dynasty it became popular among aristocratic urban people. There are 86 pieces of beads in this beads. All letters are hand written and completes a cycle of holy chanting words written in cobalt blue in under-glaze. Truly attractive and sought after for collectors of porcelain collectibles and artifacts.

Patterns:

Hand made, hand painted

Mark/Reign:

N/A