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Antique Indonesian .925 sterling silver Naga (Dragon) bangle from Java, ca. 1920–1950, featuring two opposing Naga heads, total weight 17 g, circumference 19.5 cm, bracelet size Extra large (19.5–20 cm), hallmarked 925, with its original silver safety chain and a very good condition.
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Antique Indonesian .925 Sterling Silver Naga (Dragon) Bangle – Java, ca. 1920-1950
Description:
A stunning and highly detailed antique silver cuff bracelet (bangle), originating from Indonesia (Java, Yogyakarta/Kotagede region). This piece is a prime example of the superior craftsmanship in filigree and granulation for which Javanese silversmiths are world-renowned.
The bracelet features two opposing heads of the Naga, the mythological serpent-dragon that symbolizes protection and prosperity in Indonesian culture. The heads are intricately handcrafted with characteristic silver cones (granulation) and twisted silver wire (filigree).
Specifications:
Material: High-grade Sterling silver (marked .925).
Hallmarks: Stamped with "925" on the inside of the band.
Decoration: Hand-wrought Naga heads with complex textures and traditional motifs.
Construction: Polished solid silver band, featuring its original silver safety chain.
Origin: Indonesia (Dutch East Indies period).
Period: First half of the 20th century (ca. 1920-1950).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition ("as good as new"). The filigree work is intact, and the safety chain is fully functional.
A magnificent collector's item for enthusiasts of colonial silver or Asian mythological jewelry.
Antique Indonesian .925 Sterling Silver Naga (Dragon) Bangle – Java, ca. 1920-1950
Description:
A stunning and highly detailed antique silver cuff bracelet (bangle), originating from Indonesia (Java, Yogyakarta/Kotagede region). This piece is a prime example of the superior craftsmanship in filigree and granulation for which Javanese silversmiths are world-renowned.
The bracelet features two opposing heads of the Naga, the mythological serpent-dragon that symbolizes protection and prosperity in Indonesian culture. The heads are intricately handcrafted with characteristic silver cones (granulation) and twisted silver wire (filigree).
Specifications:
Material: High-grade Sterling silver (marked .925).
Hallmarks: Stamped with "925" on the inside of the band.
Decoration: Hand-wrought Naga heads with complex textures and traditional motifs.
Construction: Polished solid silver band, featuring its original silver safety chain.
Origin: Indonesia (Dutch East Indies period).
Period: First half of the 20th century (ca. 1920-1950).
Condition: Excellent vintage condition ("as good as new"). The filigree work is intact, and the safety chain is fully functional.
A magnificent collector's item for enthusiasts of colonial silver or Asian mythological jewelry.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Metal
Silver
Total weight
17 g
Condition
Very good condition - slightly used with small signs of wear
Ethnic group/culture
Javanese
Country of origin
Indonesia
Indigenous object name
Gelang Naga
Sold with stand
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Title additional information
Silver Indonesian Bangle
Circumference
19.5 cm
Bracelet size
Extra large (19.5 - 20 cm)
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