India: an Indian choker, cast from copper and silver-plated. Richly decorated.
A relatively heavy choker from Western India (Rajasthan). Cast from copper and silver-plated. It has curved bud ends, a rectangular middle piece and a ring-shaped structure on both sides. It is richly decorated and punched with circle and dot motifs and geometric decoration. There is some scuffing to the silver plating as a result of usage and age. Otherwise no damage.
Diameter: 11 cm x 13 cm (on the outside).
Between c. 1900 and the first third of the 20th century. (ME)
Provenance:
Viennese private collection.
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
20.02.2017 - 14:00
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EUR 200.-
India: an Indian choker, cast from copper and silver-plated. Richly decorated.
A relatively heavy choker from Western India (Rajasthan). Cast from copper and silver-plated. It has curved bud ends, a rectangular middle piece and a ring-shaped structure on both sides. It is richly decorated and punched with circle and dot motifs and geometric decoration. There is some scuffing to the silver plating as a result of usage and age. Otherwise no damage.
Diameter: 11 cm x 13 cm (on the outside).
Between c. 1900 and the first third of the 20th century. (ME)
Provenance:
Viennese private collection.
Specialist: Erwin Melchardt
Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Tribal Art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 20.02.2017 - 14:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 11.02. - 20.02.2017 |