Rare Indian Antique Silver Metal Amulet Openable Talisman Pendant Container Locket Necklace, 19th-century.
$578.11
This is a rare 19th-century Indian antique silver and white metal amulet necklace.
The amulet has a disguised cap on one end, which unscrews with an exaggerated screwing mechanism to reveal a container, this is used for keeping talismans or other protective objects. The amulet is made from silver and white metal.
It has a suspension loop decorated with flower heads.
The vintage sterling silver box-chain necklace is a later addition, stamped with Italian silver hallmarks and 925.
Similar examples are documented in:
Michael Backman Ltd, Three Indian Silver Pendant Amulet Containers.
www.michaelbackmanltd.com/object/three-indian-silver-talismanic-pendants/
DIMENSION: Amulet length 5.5cm (2 1/8"), diameter 2.5cm (1"). Necklace 43.2cm (17"), approx.
WEIGHT: Amulet 26g, Necklace 9.2g.
CONDITION: Some wear and dents on the amulet.
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