Large ~ Tibet /Tibetan Gau / Ghau Amulet Box/pendant/locket featuring 6 genuine blue green turquoise and a coral cabs ~ Front features a very fine raised and applied wire work design ~ Back cover can be easily opened and closed and where used by Tibetan travelers to keep their Buddhist prayers and relics ~ Absolutely stunning details .
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Unsigned ~ First half of 20th century .
Materials :
it test positive for silver (atleast 800 silver ) , except for removable back cover .
genuine turquoise cab
coral cab
Measurements :
Pendant is 3 inches wide x 3 3/8 inches in drop length (top bail included ) .
Weighs 87 grams ( silver weight without back cover is 244 grams )
Condition :
Considering its age I will say its in good antique condition ~ Some surface wear and heavy age patina , comes with age and use ~ As stones are natural they differ in color ~ One coral cab is missing which can be easily replaced by new owner ~ Locket opens and closes securely ~ Has some residue on the inner compartment
Please Note ~ As vintage items are previously loved /used please do expect some minor wear like surface wear /dents /dings and metal discoloration . All items are carefully inspected and major flaws will be listed separately ~ Plenty of photograph are added so please study the photos carefully as it is also part of description or if you need more pictures just message us we will be happy to provide them :)... .