Wonderful turquoise nugget!
Has a fantastic patina and the size and shape for it feels perfect in the palm.
The Tassels & cords are most probably vintage but the stone is antique.
Large Antique Tibetan Turquoise Bead Tibetan Charm Talisman.
Antique turquoise bead with quartz inclusions in the matrix.
Origin:
Tibet / Himalayan Region
Age:
Est 100 - 300 Years or More
Dimensions:
Size: Length 45 mm. Max Width 35 mm. Depth 25 mm
Weight: 49.8 Grams Approx
Perforation: 3 mmTassels: 11 cm long, top cord with knot: 7.5 cm long
Condition:
Very Good Antique Condition
Provenance:
Seward Kennedy London,Collection;
info about Seaward Kennedy: www.christies.com/features/Inside-a-cabinet-of-curiosities-7919-1.aspx