Vintage Hand Painted Graduated Faux Pearl Bead Necklace Made Japan MCM Statement

Beautiful vintage faux pearl necklace marked Japan, featuring hand painted accent beads and a classic graduated strand design. Each bead has a soft pearlescent finish, with larger statement beads at the center that showcase delicate painted details and subtle color variation. Gold tone findings and a secure clasp complete the look, making this an elegant statement piece that works for both everyday wear and special occasions. Lightweight for its size, it offers the look of substantial pearls without the heaviness of glass or porcelain. A great example of mid century Japanese costume jewelry, ideal for collectors and lovers of vintage faux pearl necklaces. See images for all measurements, bead sizing, and weight details.

Condition: Pre owned vintage piece with light surface wear consistent with age and gentle use; no missing beads noted. See images for close ups of finish, clasp, and any minor imperfections before purchase.

Measurements:
• Bead Diameter (Paisley): approximately 23 mm