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Central Asia, Tibet or Nepal, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wearable necklace of an intriguing presentation with a large 83% silver pendant hanging in the center of a brass chain-link strand. The broad, hexagonal pendant body is lined with silver wire and decorated with delicate filigree within the interior, with a knob-tipped lower tube bearing a single suspension ring, a hollow suspension tube on top, and 22 petite turquoise and greenstone beads inlaid onto the obverse. Size (chain): 32" L (81.3 cm); (pendant): 3.875" W x 4.1" H (9.8 cm x 10.4 cm); quality of silver: 83%; total weight: 132.6 grams.

Provenance: private Ventura County, California, USA collection

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#154037

  • Condition: Minor encrustations to some chain links and turquoise stones, with slight bending to overall form of some pendant details, and light indentations in several areas, otherwise intact and very good.




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