18th century AD. A matched pair of gold penannular bracelets, each formed ing tightly-bound plaited gold wire, terminals formed as the crested heads of makara, their eyes set with rubies. 42.17 grams total, 64-65mm (2 1/2"). Habsburg, Feldman, GOLD, Important Ancient and Ethnic Jewellery and Works of Art in Precio Metal, Hotel des Bergues, Geneva, 14 May 1990, lots 105, and 111. Private collection, acquired from the above sale. Important North West London collection. Apanied by a copy of the relevant Habsburg, Feldman, GOLD, Important Ancient and Ethnic Jewellery and Works of Art in Precio Metal catalogue pages. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is apanied by AIAD certificate number no.11048-184610. [2] [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions .]