Hmong (also called Meo or Miao), North Thailand, Laos, Vietnam: A choker made of silver, with extremities in the form of hornbill heads.
Hmong (also called Meo or Miao), North Thailand, Laos, Vietnam: A choker made of silver, with extremities in the form of hornbill heads.
A beautiful choker of the Hmong (or Meo). Cast in silver of the highest quality. Stylised hornbill heads rest on both ends, decorated on the upper edge with silver knop projections and engraved with fine, typical patterns on the front. With good, old traces of usage. First third of the 20th century; DM: c. 20 cm x 22 cm. (ME)
Provenance: German private collection.
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
05.11.2014 - 13:00
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EUR 1.600,- a EUR 1.800,-
Hmong (also called Meo or Miao), North Thailand, Laos, Vietnam: A choker made of silver, with extremities in the form of hornbill heads.
A beautiful choker of the Hmong (or Meo). Cast in silver of the highest quality. Stylised hornbill heads rest on both ends, decorated on the upper edge with silver knop projections and engraved with fine, typical patterns on the front. With good, old traces of usage. First third of the 20th century; DM: c. 20 cm x 22 cm. (ME)
Provenance: German private collection.
Esperto: Prof. Erwin Melchardt
Prof. Erwin Melchardt
+43-1-515 60-465
erwin.melchardt@dorotheum.at
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| Asta: | Tribal Art |
| Tipo d'asta: | Asta in sala |
| Data: | 05.11.2014 - 13:00 |
| Luogo dell'asta: | Wien | Palais Dorotheum |
| Esposizione: | 31.10. - 05.11.2014 |