4 old Indian silver amulet pendants (not hallmarked, but tested), each square to…

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4 old Indian silver amulet pendants (not hallmarked, but tested), each square to pentagonal or drop-shaped plate with one or more eyelets, various motifs, some with traces of wear, dimensions 4.5 x 3 cm to 7.5 x 6 cm, with a thick silver pea chain L 57 cm, total weight 95 g. 4469-031

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4 old Indian silver amulet pendants (not hallmarked, but tes

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Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

A FINE LOT WITH NINE SILVER AND METAL REPOUSSÉ AMULETS, c. 1900s A FINE LOT WITH NINE SILVER AND METAL REPOUSSÉ AMULETS, c. 1900s India, Rajasthan. Comprising seven amulets crafted from silver and two from white metal. Each finely chased, embossed, and incised with inscriptions. Eight with an upper loop for suspension. Condition: Very good condition with expected surface wear and minor warping. Provenance: Estate of Wolfgang Zacke (1942-2022), co-founder of Galerie Zacke, thence by descent. Weight: 32 g Dimensions: Height 2 – 3.5 cm each

Estim. 500 - 700 EUR

Roman Gold Luna Pendant. 1st-4th century A.D. Crescentic gold wire shank with beaded wire to the inner face of the arc applied granules, ribbed suspension loop. See British Museum, accession numbers 1850,0601.3 and 1850,0601.4, for similar. 3.53 grams, 21 mm (3/4 in.). Such lunar pendants were worn by girls in ancient Rome as amulets to protect them against evil forces. The equivalent pendant for boys was the bulla. Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Estim. 160 - 240 EUR

2 Various pieces of Indian precious objects, circa 1900: silver framed pendant with flawless miniature "Deity Ganesha" (5.5x5.5cm) and fully sculpted silver figure "Magnificent elephant with rider and gondola" in coloured enamel with pearl pendant, base florally chased (h. 8.7cm, slightly dam.)

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Roman gladiator pendant ? Roman gladiator spearhead pendant, bronze, the spearhead has a pendant (amulet) signifying joy, luck, courage. +- 4cm. Auction house certificate provided for information only.

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