"Pendant With Neolithic Bead And Engraved Turquoise. "
PENDANT WITH NEOLITHIC BEAD AND ENGRAVED TURQUOISE. Bead: Middle East (Bactria?) - 2nd-1st millennium BC - 31.9 x 28.5 mm.
Turquoise: Qajar culture - 19th century - 15 x 12 mm.
Modern 18K gold setting (hallmarked). Total weight: 16.88 g.
Gold pendant comprising a beautiful lozenge-shaped bead in white, gray, and brown zoned agate, and an engraved and gilded Persian (Qajar) turquoise. The collar on the bead has a fine radiating pattern, the clawed bezel setting the turquoise is hammered on the sides.
The turquoise has the inscription Janam which means "My darling".
An attractive pendant that bridges two cultures and two eras, leaving only one message: unconditional love for a woman.
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