Nepal: a large, typical necklace from Nepal. Made of silver with a rectangular pendant hanging below and a round counterweight positioned at the top.
Nepal: a large, typical necklace from Nepal. Made of silver with a rectangular pendant hanging below and a round counterweight positioned at the top.
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Necklaces of this type are characteristic of the jewellery worn by Newar women in the central Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.
Made of silver with a rectangular pendant hanging below (10 cm x 10 cm) decorated with repoussé flower motifs. With two hanks each comprising six chains of woven silver wire. At the upper end of the necklace there is a round, flat counterweight made of silver, also encircled with repoussé floral ornamentation (
Diameter: 10 cm). When the necklace is worn, this counterweight sits on the back of the wearer’s neck.
A perfect example of a Nepalese Newar necklace made of silver. No damage.
Length: c. 56 cm (in total). First third of the 20th century. (ME)
Provenance: Viennese private collection.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
06.04.2017 - 15:00
- Dosažená cena: **
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EUR 625,-
- Vyvolávací cena:
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EUR 500,-
Nepal: a large, typical necklace from Nepal. Made of silver with a rectangular pendant hanging below and a round counterweight positioned at the top.
Necklaces of this type are characteristic of the jewellery worn by Newar women in the central Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.
Made of silver with a rectangular pendant hanging below (10 cm x 10 cm) decorated with repoussé flower motifs. With two hanks each comprising six chains of woven silver wire. At the upper end of the necklace there is a round, flat counterweight made of silver, also encircled with repoussé floral ornamentation (
Diameter: 10 cm). When the necklace is worn, this counterweight sits on the back of the wearer’s neck.
A perfect example of a Nepalese Newar necklace made of silver. No damage.
Length: c. 56 cm (in total). First third of the 20th century. (ME)
Provenance: Viennese private collection.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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Aukce: | Mimoevropské a domorodé umění |
Typ aukce: | Salónní aukce |
Datum: | 06.04.2017 - 15:00 |
Místo konání aukce: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
Prohlídka: | 01.04. - 06.04.2017 |
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