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Where does Tibetan red coral come from?
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Tibetan red coral comes from the Mediterranean sea. Although the name implies that it is red, many examples of the coral are a dark salmon or bright orange color. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Tibetan red coral jewelry and decorative objects.
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Tibetan Coral Necklace with Silver Painted Wooden Beads c. 1900
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
A wonderful example of a Tibetan Coral Bead mala / neckpiece with a stunning mix of orange & red
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Coral, Silver
Tibetan antique Pectoral, Turquoise and Fossil Coral from Himalaya
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/5153 - Wonderful and rare antique pectoral with turquoise and fossil coral from Himalaya - Ladak
Category
Early 20th Century Tibetan Tibetan More Asian Art, Objects and Furniture
Materials
Coral
A superb Tibetan Nomad's white coral belt
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Changthang plateau, Tibet, early 19th century
Provenance:
- Collection Rinck Hollnberger, Munich (purchased in the 1980s or 1990s)
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Tibetan Antiquities
Materials
Coral
Silver Coral Turquoise Necklace Chinese Tibetan Dragon Head
Located in Monroe Township, NJ
example of craftsmanship from either Chinese or Tibetan traditions. Featuring Four intricately detailed
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Choker Necklaces
Materials
Coral, Turquoise, Silver
Antique Asian Tibetan Box Brass Filigree with Turquoise & Coral Prayer Wish Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Chinese Tibetan Brass Filigree with Turquoise and Coral beads round Box
Handcrafted round
Category
Mid-20th Century Nepalese Tibetan Decorative Boxes
Materials
Coral, Multi-gemstone, Brass
17th Century Rare Tibetan Silver Mounted Brul Covered Bowl with Coral
Located in Brea, CA
17th century rare Tibetan silver mounted brul covered bowl with coral bottom, the repousse and
Category
Antique 17th Century Tibetan Tibetan Antiquities
Materials
Silver