25th Nov, 2023 12:00
Islamic, Indian and Asian Art
156
A Fire-Gilded Silver ‘Bilezik’ Cuff Bracelet
Central Asia, Turkmenistan, 19th/20th century.
Gilt silver cuff bracelet, finely decorated with geometric and floral motifs, the ends bordered by motifs known as snake's head, or yilan bash.
Weight: 162.9 g
D. 82 x H. 57 mm
Part of Javitri Shah Collection
Sold for €104
Central Asia, Turkmenistan, 19th/20th century.
Gilt silver cuff bracelet, finely decorated with geometric and floral motifs, the ends bordered by motifs known as snake's head, or yilan bash.
Weight: 162.9 g
D. 82 x H. 57 mm
Part of Javitri Shah Collection
Auction: Islamic, Indian and Asian Art, 25th Nov, 2023
Our upcoming sale of Islamic, Indian & Southeast Asian Art will present an array of objects created over the course of 20 centuries in the middle east, Asia, the Himalayas, and India. Included in the auction are sculptures in bronze and stone, such as an impressive 10th-century sandstone head of Shiva from Uttar Pradesh, India, gilt bronze Buddhas, Indian furniture, miniature paintings and jewellery.
