Lot 167: Tibetan Coral & Turquoise Inlay Yak Bone Necklace
Description
Vintage bold statement necklace featuring large red coral beads alternating with Tibetan or Nepalese inlaid yak bone rondelles, each decorated with turquoise, brass, and/or coral chip inlay set into the bone, a technique commonly associated with Tibetan and Himalayan jewelry traditions. Brass spacer beads separate the elements throughout, and the piece fastens with a brass lobster clasp, adjustable chain extension, and a small bee charm dangling near the closure. Measures approximately 19" in length. A striking ethnic-style piece with great color and texture.
Condition: Overall good vintage condition. Wear commensurate with age. See photos. We do our best to examine each item closely, but small flaws or imperfections can be missed.
Dimensions: L: 19"