Magnificent neck jewellery and temple ornament "muchley"
Afghanistan / Pakistan
sold
EUR 800
Provenance
Erwin & Susanne Melchardt, Vienna, AustriaDescription
a) pair of temple ornaments “muchley”, Afghanistan / Pakistan, Katawatz basin, silver, cast and chiselled, partially gilt, small cabochons of turquoise, h: 11.8 cm, w: 6.8 cm, weight: 245 g & 260 g
b) neck jewellery with gemstones and coin pendants, Afghanistan / Pakistan / Iran, Baluchistan, silver, cast and chased, numerous silver applications and embossed silver beads, numerous small cabochons of red and blue glass beads and turquoises, small central decorative element with gold foil, numerous Indian rupees from 1887-1917 on decorated S-hooks, h: 26 cm, w: 24.5 cm, weight: 610 g