Old Tibetan agate melon bead, silver repoussé caps. 61.5mm x 28mm, Pkg 1. b4-car430 Silver Colored One 8" strand

One  8" strand

from the 1930's  - 1950s

not color treated and of hand fashioned shapes

The filigree offers multiple stringing holes for attaching beads

Chinese export coin silver Ming Dynasty reproduction horse amulet 30mm

Old Tibetan agate melon bead, silver repoussé caps. 61.5mm x 28mm, Pkg 1. b4-car430 Silver Colored One 8" strandVintage Nepal large carved carnelian agate melon bead with repouss sterling silver caps. 61. 5mm x 28mm. This vintage or antique bead is set more recently in sterling silver caps by artisans in Nepal. This is a rare old bead that shows a bit of wear which greatly adds to its character. It makes a wonderful focal bead. Sold individually. These beads were acquired from a collector who purchased them in Nepal in the 1970s. The Tibetans sometimes applied