This striking antique Rajasthani silver collar/choker is made from six woven chains joined together with decorative silver clamps and fastened at the front with an incredible handmade screw clasp with impressive decoration in the form of a dragon.
This collar necklace is a collectable piece of Indian jewellery from the late 19th century - artisan made and heavy with symbolism. A chunky necklace that sits at the base of the neck, with crisp detailing and stunning hand-wrought silver chain work.
Details
Date - Antique circa 1890
Hallmarks: No hallmarks, but likely made from Indian silver with ‘800’ parts silver to every 1000 parts (the remainder is copper).
Size and weight:
48 grams
Inside width 114mm
Inside height: 110mm
This striking antique Rajasthani silver collar/choker is made from six woven chains joined together with decorative silver clamps and fastened at the front with an incredible handmade screw clasp with impressive decoration in the form of a dragon.
This collar necklace is a collectable piece of Indian jewellery from the late 19th century - artisan made and heavy with symbolism. A chunky necklace that sits at the base of the neck, with crisp detailing and stunning hand-wrought silver chain work.
Details
Date - Antique circa 1890
Hallmarks: No hallmarks, but likely made from Indian silver with ‘800’ parts silver to every 1000 parts (the remainder is copper).
Size and weight:
48 grams
Inside width 114mm
Inside height: 110mm
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