Tibetan Buddhist Bone Mala Prayer Beads | Silver, Coral & Turquoise Counters

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE.A Buddhist ritual mala or prayer bead necklace strung with thick discoidal bone beads. The beads are arranged on a cotton cord, accented with brass rings, and terminate in leather tassel cords with silver beads of approximately 90% purity. Each end is finished with a rosette bead set with inset coral and turquoise cabochons. Size strand length doubled: 20" L (50.8 cm); tassels are 6.5" L (16.5 cm); bone beads: 0.5" L x 0.2" W (1.3 cm x 0.5 cm); silver quality: 89% to 91% This item cannot be shipped to Georgia, Louisiana, or Tennessee. Please be advised that international shipping may have additional restrictions on some material. It is the customer's responsibility to be aware of their own local laws. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. Item # 197518

Estimate:£560.64

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