{"product_id":"an-antique-silver-tibetan-ghau-copy","title":"Large Antique Tibetan Silver Women's Ghau Pendant with Gold Sheet and Turquoise Inlay","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn impressive antique Tibetan women's \u003cem\u003eghau\u003c\/em\u003e pendant featuring a striking square central panel covered with a decorative gold sheet and richly embellished with turquoise stones. Designed as both an ornament and a treasured personal possession, pieces of this type were worn as prominent elements of traditional Tibetan dress and reflected the artistry of Himalayan silversmiths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pendant is centered by a richly textured gilt panel adorned with turquoise-set floral motifs arranged in a symmetrical pattern. Triangular extensions on each side, as well as at the top and bottom, are similarly decorated with turquoise stones, creating a dramatic cross-shaped silhouette. The contrast between the warm gold-toned surface and vibrant turquoise stones gives the piece exceptional visual appeal and highlights its craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse is fitted with a metal back cover, preserving the traditional form of the ghau. With its large scale and substantial weight, this pendant makes a remarkable display piece and an outstanding example of Tibetan women's jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tibet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver, gold sheet overlay, turquoise stones, metal back cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 139 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\" long × 5\" wide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metal back cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique condition with age-related wear and patina consistent with use and age. Please review photographs carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge turquoise-adorned ghaus such as this were often worn by Tibetan women as important components of ceremonial and everyday dress. Turquoise was highly prized throughout Tibet and symbolized prosperity, protection, and well-being. These elaborate ornaments showcased both family wealth and the skill of local artisans, and were frequently passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"tibetankeepsakes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50512730619947,"sku":null,"price":7500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/3948\/9323\/files\/DDBF12B0-0E29-4CEC-8E76-39C14CC9EE6A.jpg?v=1790576612","url":"https:\/\/tibetankeepsakes.com\/products\/an-antique-silver-tibetan-ghau-copy","provider":"Tibetan Keepsakes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}