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Ceremonial pectoral plastron in the form of a half moon, Tibet, 19-20th C

$4,197.13
£3,122.24
€3,500
CA$5,747.30
A$6,390.22
CHF 3,336.62
MX$77,784.50
NOK 42,573.80
SEK 39,889.62
DKK 26,643.57
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Old large pectoral necklace in the shape of a breastplate, originating from Tibet. Magnificent color work with a mixture of turquoise stones, red beads, silver and copper. The support is composed of a fabric mattress. Several reliquaries set with turquoises create a very beautiful pattern in the center of the necklace.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    -
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven , BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 61251stDibs: LU3301143439192

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