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Turkmen Gilded Bead with Turquoise

Large decorative Turkmen-style bead, gilded and finished with a turquoise accent.
Origin: Turkmenistan
SKU: KR-0136
Large decorative Turkmen-style bead, gilded and finished with a turquoise accent.
SKU: KR-0136
Origin: Turkmenistan
  • Material type:
    złocone, cynk
  • Gemstones:
    turkus
  • Historical Status:
    współczesne
  • Condition:
    nowe
  • Length:
    3 cm
  • Width:
    2.5 cm
  • Height:
  • Weight:
    8 g

Turkmen Gilded Bead with Turquoise

Gilded bead crafted in traditional Turkmen style, built on a solid metal base with a clearly defined, symmetrical form. The surface is enriched with embossed and soldered decorative elements, giving the piece a distinctive Central Asian character.

A turquoise stone serves as the focal point of the composition, adding a strong visual contrast. The use of turquoise reflects classic decorative traditions of Central Asia, where this stone played a key ornamental role.

The gilded finish gives the bead a more ornamental and jewelry-oriented appearance compared to raw or silver-toned versions. Despite the decorative surface, the form remains bold and substantial rather than delicate.

Designed for use in custom jewelry, reconstructed ethnic necklaces, or as a dominant centerpiece in contemporary designs. A modern piece inspired by traditional Turkmen aesthetics.