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belt drops malachite and coral

Posted by Linda Pastorino on January 5, 2012 at 8:12am

Mongolian belt drops with malachite and coral.I turned these into earrings by just afixing ear backs which can be reversed to them. 18th c

Comments

howah January 5, 2012 at 8:20am

how cool! beautiful malachite stones..
Linda Pastorino January 5, 2012 at 8:44am

these are in same vein as neck ring that sold
Alaa eddine SAGID January 5, 2012 at 11:31am

Beautiful, one rarely sees malachite used traditionnally!
Joost Daalder January 7, 2012 at 6:24pm

Cunningly done; and they work well.
Joost Daalder January 7, 2012 at 6:25pm

The malachite is terrific.

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