Stone - Himalayan region - 20th century

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Tibetan / Himalayan Headdress from the Himalayan region, dating to the 20th century, in good condition with original authenticity and dimensions 13 cm high, 15 cm wide and 13 cm deep, made of stone.

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Tibetan / Himalayan Headdress – Coral, Turquoise & Silver-Tone Metal – 20th Century
Object: Himalayan Headdress
Origin: Tibet / Himalayan Region
Material: Coral/Bamboo Coral beads, Turquoise stones, Fabric/Textile structure, Silver-tone repoussé metalwork
Period: mid-to-late 20th Century
Condition: Good original condition with natural patina, signs of age-appropriate wear, and minor bead loss typical for handcrafted ritual textiles.

Seller's Story

Based in Bangkok, Thailand, I specialize in natural colored gemstones with a strong focus on rare and collectible pieces sourced from some of the world’s most renowned gem-producing regions, including Burma (Myanmar), Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and Mozambique. As a gemstone dealer and founder of Jime Gems, I work closely with trusted miners, cutters, and international suppliers to bring carefully selected gemstones to collectors, investors, jewelers, and gem enthusiasts worldwide. My expertise primarily includes spinel, ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, aquamarine, emerald, and other fine collector gemstones. What makes my journey unique is that I am one of the very few women from Pakistan working internationally in the gemstone trade, a traditionally male-dominated industry. My passion lies not only in sourcing beautiful gemstones, but also in educating buyers about rarity, origin, color quality, and the individuality of natural gems. I believe every gemstone has its own story, character, and identity. Through my auctions and collections, I aim to offer authentic natural gemstones with transparency, professionalism, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature.

Tibetan / Himalayan Headdress – Coral, Turquoise & Silver-Tone Metal – 20th Century
Object: Himalayan Headdress
Origin: Tibet / Himalayan Region
Material: Coral/Bamboo Coral beads, Turquoise stones, Fabric/Textile structure, Silver-tone repoussé metalwork
Period: mid-to-late 20th Century
Condition: Good original condition with natural patina, signs of age-appropriate wear, and minor bead loss typical for handcrafted ritual textiles.

Seller's Story

Based in Bangkok, Thailand, I specialize in natural colored gemstones with a strong focus on rare and collectible pieces sourced from some of the world’s most renowned gem-producing regions, including Burma (Myanmar), Afghanistan, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, and Mozambique. As a gemstone dealer and founder of Jime Gems, I work closely with trusted miners, cutters, and international suppliers to bring carefully selected gemstones to collectors, investors, jewelers, and gem enthusiasts worldwide. My expertise primarily includes spinel, ruby, sapphire, tourmaline, aquamarine, emerald, and other fine collector gemstones. What makes my journey unique is that I am one of the very few women from Pakistan working internationally in the gemstone trade, a traditionally male-dominated industry. My passion lies not only in sourcing beautiful gemstones, but also in educating buyers about rarity, origin, color quality, and the individuality of natural gems. I believe every gemstone has its own story, character, and identity. Through my auctions and collections, I aim to offer authentic natural gemstones with transparency, professionalism, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of nature.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
20th century
Number of objects
1
Country of Origin
Himalayan region
Material
Stone
Height
13 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
13 cm
Condition
Good condition
Authenticity
Original/official
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