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19th C. Tibet Silver & Copper Turquoise & Coral Amulet

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19th C. Tibet Silver & Copper Turquoise & Coral Amulet

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Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A gorgeous amulet, made of sterling silver with copper wire motifs, in the form of a lotus flower, one of the Buddhist Eight Auspicious Tibetan Symbols of Good Fortune. The petals of the flower are made of inlaid turquoise, with a round coral bead at the center. The back has an engraved lotus image on its flat silver face. Accompanied by a modern cord to make it instantly wearable. Size of amulet: 1.75" W (4.4 cm); length of cord: 20" L (50.8 cm); 17.5 grams

Provenance: ex-Davis collection, Houston, Texas, acquired before 2013 from various auction houses in London and New York

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Condition

Beautiful condition with very light patina on surface attesting to its age. Amulet is antique, cord is modern.

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19th C. Tibet Silver & Copper Turquoise & Coral Amulet

Name: 19th C. Tibet Silver & Copper Turquoise & Coral Amulet
SKU: 93650460
Price: 225 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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