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Antique Tibetan Nepalese Conch Shell Bead Amulets, 19th-20th Century

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Antique Tibetan Nepalese Conch Shell Bead Amulets, 19th-20th Century

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This set of three Tibetan conch shell beads originates from Nepal, with an estimated creation time in the 19th to 20th century. The beads vary in size from 2.3 to 3 cm in diameter. Renowned for their ritual significance in Tibetan culture, these beads have been treasured as part of spiritual practices and adornment. Their natural patterns and aged patina speak to their authenticity and historical value. This lot presents collectors with a chance to own a piece of the rich cultural heritage of the Himalayan region.

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Antique Tibetan Nepalese Conch Shell Bead Amulets, 19th-20th Century

Name: Antique Tibetan Nepalese Conch Shell Bead Amulets, 19th-20th Century
SKU: 167851744
Price: 25 USD
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