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Posted by Marie-Ange on July 8, 2011 at 9:32pm
Vintage Turkmenistan - Tekke tribe - heavy silver and cornelian bracelet. Early 20th century, weight is 145 grams. The bracelet is in very good condition, one cornelian stone has a small chip, see the last pict. Inside diameter is 6,3 cm (2.5"), opening of bracelet is 3 cm (1.2"). Bracelet can not be bend, is very solid. The bracelet is 4 cm (1.6") wide.For sale : 199,00 euro.
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Tags: Tekke, Turmenistan, cornelian, silver, tribe, vintage
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  • Eva Baby July 12, 2011 at 9:20am
    Beautiful piece. Now I learnt something more, the Tekke is a Turkmenistan tribe! I heard the expression Tekke before, not knowing anything about ..! Thanks!
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