Khmer art silver belt - Silver - khmer - Cambodia - 1900-1930

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Khmer silver ceremonial belt dating from 1900–1930, with a central quadrilobed flower-shaped buckle and floral reliefs, made in Cambodia, 86 cm long and 2 cm wide, in good condition and original authenticity.

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Khmer Silver Ceremony Belt – Floral Engraving Work
This unique piece is a remarkable example of Khmer silverware, blending flexibility and robustness.
• Structure and Mesh: The belt consists of a complex assembly of articulated links and horizontal silver bars, offering perfect flexibility to fit the waist.
• Central Buckle: The centerpiece is a quadrilobed buckle (flower-shaped) adorned with a central high-relief floral motif at the top, surrounded by refined vegetal scrolls.
• Decorative Elements: The buckle is framed by two heart-shaped medallions, echoing the same floral motif, creating visual harmony on the front of the belt.
• Dimensions: * Length: 86 cm
• Width: 2 cm
• Condition: Excellent condition. The silver shows a natural patina that enhances the depth of the engraved motifs and testifies to its authenticity.
The weight could be 100 g.

Khmer Silver Ceremony Belt – Floral Engraving Work
This unique piece is a remarkable example of Khmer silverware, blending flexibility and robustness.
• Structure and Mesh: The belt consists of a complex assembly of articulated links and horizontal silver bars, offering perfect flexibility to fit the waist.
• Central Buckle: The centerpiece is a quadrilobed buckle (flower-shaped) adorned with a central high-relief floral motif at the top, surrounded by refined vegetal scrolls.
• Decorative Elements: The buckle is framed by two heart-shaped medallions, echoing the same floral motif, creating visual harmony on the front of the belt.
• Dimensions: * Length: 86 cm
• Width: 2 cm
• Condition: Excellent condition. The silver shows a natural patina that enhances the depth of the engraved motifs and testifies to its authenticity.
The weight could be 100 g.

Details

Dynastic Style/Period
1900-1930
Number of objects
1
Artist
khmer
Country of Origin
Cambodia
Attribution
Original
Material
Silver
Height
86 cm
Width
2 cm
Title of artwork
Khmer art silver belt
Condition
Good condition
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Original/official
FranceVerified
Private

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