Turquoise Types, Coral & Glass Necklace

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$190.00

Turquoise Types, the green-blue centre-bead from China and the other eight paler Turquoise from the border regions of north-west Afghanistan; in a necklace with eighteen orange-red gem-quality Corals, old handcut beads from Sth India, some natural white seed Pearls, and old small red and dark blue glass beads from Nagaland.
45cms necklace length; created in Sydney, professionally strung in Sydney, knotted throughout; Silver end rings and spring clasp.

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Turquoise Types, Coral. Glass necklace. The green-blue Turquoise centre-bead is from one of China’s seventeen working Turquoise mines, while the other eight paler Turquoise have their  origin near the north-west border region of Afghanistan.
Included in this strand are eighteen beads of gem-quality orange-red old handcut Corals from Sth India (original source Mediterranean, imported into Sth India in branch form by the British East India Company from the 1700s), some natural white freshwater seed Pearls, some handmade Silver beads, and small old red and dark blue handmade glass beads from tribal Nagaland, from old “rope” strands of such small beads out of the early 1900s.