Western Asiatic Gold Bracelet with Beast-Headed Terminals
Western Asiatic Gold Bracelet with Beast-Headed Terminals
Circa 16th-17th century A.D. and later. Penannular shank with cabochon gem set in centre, a cluster of lozengiform cells each with an inset red gemstone; behind each of these, a cell with turquoise cabochon, third cell to the underside with garnet cabochon, with later added opposed beast-head finials. 29.41 grams, 68 mm (2 3/4 in.).
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Western Asiatic Gold Bracelet with Beast-Headed Terminals
Circa 16th-17th century A.D. and later. Penannular shank with cabochon gem set in centre, a cluster of lozengiform cells each with an inset red gemstone; behind each of these, a cell with turquoise cabochon, third cell to the underside with garnet cabochon, with later added opposed beast-head finials. 29.41 grams, 68 mm (2 3/4 in.).
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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