Tibetan Amber Beads #2
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Estate Jewelry:
Ethnic:
Far Eastern:
Pre 1920 item# 750199 (stock# amber2)
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Himalayan Antiques
$750
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One of two strings of graduated Tibetan amber beads found in the estate of a NYC Artist, Mildred Docktor, who traveled widely in Asia in the 1930-1960 period. This strand is 24" long and contains 40 Tibetan amber beads. It weighs 9 ounces.
Amber is not native to Tibet but was all imported, mostly through Russia from the Baltic. Because of its high cost it was used sparingly with a few beads added to cora ...click for details
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Tibetan Amber Beads #1
Catalogue:
Estate Jewelry:
Ethnic:
Far Eastern:
Pre 1920 item# 750198 (stock# amber1)
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Himalayan Antiques
$950
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One of two strings of graduated Tibetan amber beads found in the estate of a NYC Artist, Mildred Docktor, who traveled widely in Asia in the 1930-1960 period. This strand is 22" long and contains 29 beads, the largest of which measure 1-3/4" in diameter. This necklace
weighs 20 ounces.
Amber is not native to Tibet but was all imported, mostly through Russia from the Baltic. Because of its high cost it ...click for details
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Tibetan or Nepalese Gau with Contents
Catalogue:
Vintage Arts:
Regional Art:
Pre 1950 item# 705942 (stock# 20206b)
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Himalayan Antiques
$165
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Decorated on the face with the All Powerful Ten Syllables of the Kalachakra mantra, this gau still contains its original contents. It is fashioned out of copper, which has acquired a beautiful old patina.
It was intended to be hung from a cord or to be stood upright.It is in excellent condition. It measures 4 x 4-3/4 inches (10 x 12 cm.) The contents remain undisturbed.
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