TOP! Tibetan necklace, various beads and coins, India

A beauty! This fully wearable Tibetan necklace from the Indian Himalayas. A magnificent piece of jewelry featuring, among other elements, a large copal bead (young resin) partially inlaid with Tibetan silver (low silver content), copal beads in various sizes, turquoise, fossilized shell, glass paste beads, and Indian coins. The closure is also striking, featuring hooks attached to coins.

Excellent condition!

• Length: approx. 82 cm

• Weight: 261 grams

• Origin: Himalayas, Indian region

• Dating: Late 20th or early 21st century