Lot No. 187


Mixed lot (8 items), Kazakhstan, Afghanistan: 8 finger rings in the typical style of the Kazakhs. Made of silver, with glass and red underlay (one blue).


Mixed lot (8 items), Kazakhstan, Afghanistan: 8 finger rings in the typical style of the Kazakhs. Made of silver, with glass and red underlay (one blue). - Tribal Art

Eight silver Kazakh rings, in different sizes. They are made of quality silver, with oval, round, and (the smallest of them) drop-shaped ornamental platters. They have engravings, edges made up of granulated spheres, with faux granulation and each decorated with a ‘window’ of glass. In seven of the rings this ‘glass window’ is underlaid red, whilst for the smallest ring it is blue. All eight rings are old and worn but in good condition. No damage.
Dimensions: from 5.4 cm x 4 cm to 3 cm x 1.5 cm (ornamental platters of the largest and smallest Kazakh ring respectively).
First half to mid-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

Realized price: **
EUR 300.-
Starting bid:
EUR 240.-

Mixed lot (8 items), Kazakhstan, Afghanistan: 8 finger rings in the typical style of the Kazakhs. Made of silver, with glass and red underlay (one blue).


Eight silver Kazakh rings, in different sizes. They are made of quality silver, with oval, round, and (the smallest of them) drop-shaped ornamental platters. They have engravings, edges made up of granulated spheres, with faux granulation and each decorated with a ‘window’ of glass. In seven of the rings this ‘glass window’ is underlaid red, whilst for the smallest ring it is blue. All eight rings are old and worn but in good condition. No damage.
Dimensions: from 5.4 cm x 4 cm to 3 cm x 1.5 cm (ornamental platters of the largest and smallest Kazakh ring respectively).
First half to mid-20th century. (ME)

Provenance:
Viennese private collection.

Specialist: Erwin Melchardt Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465

erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at


Buyers hotline Mon.-Fri.: 10.00am - 5.00pm
kundendienst@dorotheum.at

+43 1 515 60 200
Auction: Tribal Art
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 20.02.2017 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 11.02. - 20.02.2017


** Purchase price incl. buyer's premium and VAT

It is not possible to turn in online buying orders anymore. The auction is in preparation or has been executed already.

Why register at myDOROTHEUM?

Free registration with myDOROTHEUM allows you to benefit from the following functions:

Catalogue Notifications as soon as a new auction catalogue is online.
Auctionreminder Reminder two days before the auction begins.
Online bidding Bid on your favourite items and acquire new masterpieces!
Search service Are you looking for a specific artist or brand? Save your search and you will be informed automatically as soon as they are offered in an auction!