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A GEM-SET GOLD NAGA RING BURMA OR THAILAND

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Lot 65
A GEM-SET GOLD NAGA RING
BURMA OR THAILAND EARLY 20TH CENTURY

HK$ 20,000 - 30,000
US$ 2,600 - 3,900

Southeast Asian Art and Adornment

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3 Dec 2020 ended at 16:00 HKT

Hong Kong, Admiralty

A GEM-SET GOLD NAGA RING
BURMA OR THAILAND EARLY 20TH CENTURY
The curving loop inset with rubinite and chalcedony stones terminating in a pair of abstract naga heads with filigree crests, triangular teeth and protruding tongues.
5 x 2.7cm., size of leading edge 8.75, 15ct gold, 27.27gms

Footnotes

  • Compare with related examples in Richter, The Jewelry of Southeast Asia, London, 2000, p. 97, no. 104.

    Provenance
    Private Collection, acquired between 1995-2005
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  1. Yuanzhuo (Dora) Tan
    Yuanzhuo (Dora) Tan
    Auction administration - Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art
    Bonhams
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    Suite 2001, One Pacific Place
    Hong Kong SAR, China
  2. Edward Wilkinson
    Specialist - Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Art
    Bonhams
    Work
    Suite 2001, One Pacific Place
    Hong Kong SAR, China
    Work +852 2918 4321
A GEM-SET GOLD NAGA RING BURMA OR THAILAND
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