India: a silver belt with buckle fastening, with a five-tier buckle, as well as various medallions with depictions of animals and plants.
India: a silver belt with buckle fastening, with a five-tier buckle, as well as various medallions with depictions of animals and plants.
An Indian belt made of good silver. Made of braided, fine silver wire, held together with many silver clasps, as well as with a double buckle fastening. The buckle is pyramid-shaped, square and five-tiered with a red glass stone at its centre. The belt displays many rectangular and round depictions of animals (antelopes, lions) and plants as decoration. An exceptionally beautiful, old and richly decorated piece with no damage.
Length: 73 cm (belt open).
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 340.-
India: a silver belt with buckle fastening, with a five-tier buckle, as well as various medallions with depictions of animals and plants.
An Indian belt made of good silver. Made of braided, fine silver wire, held together with many silver clasps, as well as with a double buckle fastening. The buckle is pyramid-shaped, square and five-tiered with a red glass stone at its centre. The belt displays many rectangular and round depictions of animals (antelopes, lions) and plants as decoration. An exceptionally beautiful, old and richly decorated piece with no damage.
Length: 73 cm (belt open).
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 |