Lot #104: Large Ancient Tibetan Turquoise Beads

This pair of large, ancient Tibetan turquoise elements features an authentic, rustic artisan design rich in cultural history. Each piece showcases a highly weathered, pale green-to-yellowish turquoise cabochon, securely encased within a primitive, hand-wrought bezel setting that highlights its irregular, organic shape. The reverse side reveals the crude, substantial silver backing, complete with tiny perforations or holes meant for threading, sewing onto traditional garments, or integrating into tribal jewelry designs. This set offers an incredible glimpse into historic Himalayan craftsmanship, making them highly collectible artifact pieces for jewelry makers, designers, or collectors of global antiquities Pickup category timeslot {A}