Mixed lot (2 items): An old ivory bangle from Tibet or northern India, and an ankle bracelet from India, cast in brass.
Mixed lot (2 items): An old ivory bangle from Tibet or northern India, and an ankle bracelet from India, cast in brass.
1: An ivory bangle with fine craquelure and old, honey-coloured patina (ivory becomes darker with use). Late 19th century to the first third of the 20th century; DM: 10.7 cm (exterior), 7.4 cm (interior).
2: An ankle bracelet from India, Rajasthan province. Made of yellow cast-alloy (brass), executed with ‘waste mould’ casting. An interesting, openwork piece, decorated with linear and braided bands, spirals and dots, as well as with all-round, circular eyelets on the outside. The eyelets served to attach bells, which rang when the woman who wore this moved. Cast in two sections, with clasp closures.
First half of the 20th century; DM: 13 cm (exterior), 7 cm (interior). (ME) ASA
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
26.05.2015 - 15:00
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EUR 800,- a EUR 1.000,-
Mixed lot (2 items): An old ivory bangle from Tibet or northern India, and an ankle bracelet from India, cast in brass.
1: An ivory bangle with fine craquelure and old, honey-coloured patina (ivory becomes darker with use). Late 19th century to the first third of the 20th century; DM: 10.7 cm (exterior), 7.4 cm (interior).
2: An ankle bracelet from India, Rajasthan province. Made of yellow cast-alloy (brass), executed with ‘waste mould’ casting. An interesting, openwork piece, decorated with linear and braided bands, spirals and dots, as well as with all-round, circular eyelets on the outside. The eyelets served to attach bells, which rang when the woman who wore this moved. Cast in two sections, with clasp closures.
First half of the 20th century; DM: 13 cm (exterior), 7 cm (interior). (ME) ASA
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Asta: | Arte Tribale |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 26.05.2015 - 15:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 20.05. - 26.05.2015 |