Golden Splendour – Gold Jewellery from the Collection of Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter

Golden Splendour – Gold Jewellery from the Collection of Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter

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Property from the Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter Collection 雪月藏亞洲藝術珍品

A gold necklet India, 20th century | 二十世紀 印度 金飾項鍊

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July 28, 02:42 AM GMT

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7,000 - 9,000 HKD

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Property from the Tuyet Nguyet and Stephen Markbreiter Collection

A gold necklet

India, 20th century

雪月藏亞洲藝術珍品

二十世紀 印度 金飾項鍊


The necklet consists of alternate fluted beads and intricate gold pendants that come in a variety of forms, including floral and crescent-like motifs and two cylindrical amulet cases on each end of the necklet. The amulet cases are a traditional form that has been known since the early Islamic period. Each pendant further adorned with three spherical gold drops.

necklace length: approx. 76 cm, 34 grams; largest bead: 1.6 cm