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Art of the Islamic World and Beyond

Art of the Islamic World and Beyond

Lot 95: AN INDIAN CHASED SILVER MAKARA HEAD HINGED BANGLE, 19TH CENTURY

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Start price: £280

Estimated price: £300 - £600

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An Indian silver hinged bangle, or kada, featuring ornate repoussé and chased decoration. The hollow-form hoop is worked in high relief with a dense pattern of scrolling foliate motifs. The terminals are shaped as opposing makara heads, meeting at a central globular boss decorated with a floral motif and a tiered finial. The piece is hinged at the bottom and secures via a fastening at the top.

L: 8.5cm, weight: 63g