Rear Turquoise Tibetan Necklace - 19th Century
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Hardstones: Pre 1837 VR: Item # 1362140
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Hardstones: Pre 1837 VR: Item # 1362140
Please refer to our stock # TIB-020 when inquiring.
$875.00
$875
A rare mid 19th century large turquoise bead made into a necklace surrounded by an assortment of old beads. The large turquoise center bead is set in a silver/copper base. Highly revered in Tibet, a Turquoise stone was carried throughout one’s entire life. It was exchanged as currency & the finest stones were considered more valuable than gold.It also supposed to have healing powers. Size: 47cm end to end
A rare mid 19th century large turquoise bead made into a necklace surrounded by an assortment of old beads. The large turquoise center bead is set in a silver/copper base. Highly revered in Tibet, a Turquoise stone was carried throughout one’s entire life. It was exchanged as currency & the finest stones were considered more valuable than gold.It also supposed to have healing powers. Size: 47cm end to end
