Indonesia, Sumatra; tribe: Batak; A typical necklace of the Karo-Batak, gilt silver.
Indonesia, Sumatra; tribe: Batak; A typical necklace of the Karo-Batak, gilt silver.
A necklace of the Karo-Batak, of the jewel type ‘sertali rumah-rumah’. At the centre are two characteristic pendants with conical tips and triangular surfaces with soldered wire decoration, flanked on either side by eleven ornamental parts made of double hemispheres. The clasp is made of two box-like parts with hooks and soldered wire decorations. Entirely made of gilt silver. Overall a complete, old specimen with extremely fine filigree execution! First half of the 20th century; L: 47 cm (in total). (ME)
Provenance: German private collection.
Lit.: ‘Batak. Mit den Ahnen leben’ by Achim Sibeth, ill. 247a.
Expert: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
05.11.2014 - 13:00
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Indonesia, Sumatra; tribe: Batak; A typical necklace of the Karo-Batak, gilt silver.
A necklace of the Karo-Batak, of the jewel type ‘sertali rumah-rumah’. At the centre are two characteristic pendants with conical tips and triangular surfaces with soldered wire decoration, flanked on either side by eleven ornamental parts made of double hemispheres. The clasp is made of two box-like parts with hooks and soldered wire decorations. Entirely made of gilt silver. Overall a complete, old specimen with extremely fine filigree execution! First half of the 20th century; L: 47 cm (in total). (ME)
Provenance: German private collection.
Lit.: ‘Batak. Mit den Ahnen leben’ by Achim Sibeth, ill. 247a.
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: | 05.11.2014 - 13:00 |
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| Prohlídka: | 31.10. - 05.11.2014 |