Three Asian items: breastplate, sword hilt, shell
Property of various owners
Three Asian items
Including a Timor silver alloy breastplate, Indonesia, of circular form, a crescentic device at top worked in repousse; a Naga conch shell pendant, Assam, India, pierced in the center, decorated in bands of circle-dot motifs; and a Malaysian wood sword hilt, finely carved throughout in dense geometric patterns, bristles protruding to one side.
length 4 1/2 - 6 1/4in
See illustration

Sold for US$ 537 inc. premium

Category: Ethnographic Art / Native American


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