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ANTIQUE BRACELET NEPAL AGED GILT SILVER BIRDS TURQUOISE CARNELIAN INLAYS EXOTIC
$ 173.71
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DescriptionTOP RARE
ANTIQUE
HIGH AGED AND ORIGINAL USED LOVELY GILT SILVER BRACELET WITH BIRDS,
TURQUOISE AND CARNELIAN INLAYS
FROM NEPAL, NEWARI COMMUNITY.
EX VIENNA PRIVATE COLLECTION, collected 1980/90ies in Kathmandu.
This TOP SUPERB HIGH AGED AND ORIGINAL USED BRACELET consists of thickly gilt hollow silver and shows a great roundish shape with open ends.
The surface shows a great floral to geometric repousse pattern.
The open ends show two wonderful bird figures with turquoise inlaid eyes and carnelian inlaid wings, aboce a row with more round turquoise inlays
( three or four missing).
The back of one bird shows an additional drop shaped carnelian inlay.
Allover a wonderful smooth soft shiny original high age patina, some encrustations !!!
Condition: superb high aged and longtime used original CONDITION, wonderful darkened high age patina, excellent signs of high age
and original ritual use.
Age: 19th to early 20th century.
Size: Maximum outer diameter 8.5 cm. Inner Diameter 6.5 cm.
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