Tibetan Ornate Turquoise and Coral Necklace

Tibetan Ornate Turquoise and Coral Necklace This striking antique necklace is a powerful piece of folk art, handcrafted by a Tibetan or Nepalese artist. The necklace features a large, ornate central pendant with a detailed, stylized design. The pendant is beautifully adorned with inlaid turquoise and coral stones, showcasing the traditional use of these materials in Himalayan jewelry. The necklace is strung with coordinating turquoise and coral beads, which complement the central piece. A unique feature of this piece is a central drop on the pendant, which is missing, but does not detract from its antique charm and historical value. The necklace has a total length of approximately 18 inches, and the impressive center pendant measures 3 1/8 inches long.