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South Indian necklace

Granulated silver beads from South India late 19th / early 20th c
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  • Very nice!
  • just wonderful!

  • beautiful granulation!

  • This will soon be in the mail to me, and Truus and I are greatly looking forward to it! Love the piece!

  • Glad to see you are still buying.

  • Modestly and selectively, these days, Patricia - but still with keen interest, oh yes! We mainly look for pieces very different from those we already have, so that they really add something quite new to our lives. We - Truus and I - found these two pieces both irresistible, and were united in our response, too, which always helps! It seems that these two necklaces are much admired by those seeing them, which is always a joy to experience.

  • Quite glorious craftsmanship!

  • Quite right, Frankie. We think it is remarkable.Did you see the other one, next to it, which is anything is possibly yet more unusual, with a great overall design, as well? Both are great.

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