LOT 49 A CHAM REPOUSSÉ GOLD BRACELET WITH A GEMSTONE FLOW…
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A CHAM REPOUSSÉ GOLD BRACELET WITH A GEMSTONE FLOWER AND GUARDIAN LIONS
Champa, classical period, 10th – 12th century. The exterior of this bangle-type bracelet is executed in repoussé with rich decorations all over. The upper part of this impressive bracelet is dominated by a floral composition of inlaid gemstones (amethyst and zircon), the upper side flanked on both sides by guardian lion heads. The rest of the bracelet’s surface shows decorative designs and both rims are lined with inlaid gemstones (amethyst and zircon).
Provenance: From an important European private collection. Acquired in Asia between 1960 and 1970. A private owner, acquired from the above.
Condition: Excellent condition, with traces of wear on the interior as well as extensive soil encrustations and fine patina.
Weight: 36.5 g
Dimensions: Outer Diameter 9 cm, Inner Diameter 6.5 cm
Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content 676/1000
Literature comparison: For a related bracelet see Gold Treasures of the Cham Kingdoms from the Collection of Dr. Zelnik Volume 2, no. 88 (page 128), Budapest 2008 and Gold Treasures of the Cham Kingdoms from the Collection of Dr. Zelnik Volume 1, no. 52 (page 58), Budapest 2007.
Metallurgic Analysis
The data from the metallurgic analysis posted in the catalogue entry for each lot in this auction relates to the proportion of fine gold contained in the gold alloy only. It does not relate to the gross weight of the lot, as the gross weight typically consists of the weight of the gold alloy and the weight of other materials added to the lot such as gemstones, soil encrustations, casting cores or other metals processed within the lot.
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