Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 16 October 2017
Jewellery, Watches, European and Oriental Decorative Arts
Lot Estimate
ZAR 15 000 - 20 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 21 600
About this Item
Gold repoussé and filigree 'makara' necklace and a pair of bracelets, en suite, South Indian, 19th century
the filigree necklace with a pair of fierce open-mouthed makara head terminals contesting a 'jewel', cabochon ruby eyes, the screw fitting with lotus petal finial, the bracelets can be combined and worn as a necklace, some distress to the filigree, lacking two cabochon ruby eyes, necklace length approximately 560mm, the first bracelet length approximately 195mm, the second length approximately 200mm
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