Vintage Nepali Newari Amulet box (Gau) Classic Silver enamelled Afghan waist chain

Silver enamelled Afghan waist chain used as a pendant

Silver pendant from India with silver beads and faceted green amethyst beads

old turquoise and silver

These beads were worn on necklaces - sometimes many of them in varying sizes

and Lapis Lazuli

Vintage Nepali Newari Amulet box (Gau) Classic Silver enamelled Afghan waist chainA beautiful Gau box amulet by the Newari craftsmen of Nepal. The amulet features the goddess TARA in semi precious stones malachite and coral. On the lid, rubies, emeralds and turquoise have been used to stud this beautiful jewel. Made of High silver with gold wash. This piece dates to the early mid 20 th century circa