A fine Chinese Chou Zhu, comprising one hundred and eight tourmaline beads divided by emerald turquoise foutou, 'Buddha's heads?, one with a blue glass fotouta or 'Buddha's head stupa', suspending an oval amber beiyun 'Black cloud', and terminating in a lapis lazuli tear shaped drop with a kingfisher feather embellished cap, three jinnian strands of lapis lazuli beads with conforming tear shaped decorations, length 80 cm