Auction 389 | AFRICA, OCEANIA & AMERICA - GIOIELLI DAL MONDO Online
Lot 100
A splendid circular head or neck ornament made of silver worked in granulation and embellished with beads and pendants. Discs like this were used in vast areas as far south as India by young women as braid or head ornaments to enhance their beauty.
The granular workmanship without the use of gold suggests a provenance of this particular object close to the steppe culture.
Some defects and faults attributable to time and wear.
gross weight: 105 grams
Measures: 9.8 x 14.2 x 1.0 cm
Starting price: € 100,00
Estimate: € 200,00 - 300,00
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