LOT 716 A NAGALAND MULTI-COLORED GLASS, BRASS AND SHELL NECKLACE, c....
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A NAGALAND MULTI-COLORED GLASS, BRASS AND SHELL NECKLACE, c. 1900sNagaland, India/Burma, late 19th to early 20th century. Made from multi-colored glass beads of various sizes and shapes, shell beads, brass beads cast with spirals, lizard-shaped brass beads and metal beads inset with seeds as well as red glass in imitation of carnelian, a larger pendant is placed at the center. On a textile string.Condition: Good condition with expected traces of use and wear. Some beads with pitting and few tiny chips. Provenance: Romy Rey Collection, London. Romy Rey (1938-2020) was born in Zurich, Switzerland, studied in Paris and Geneva, and settled in London in the 1960s. She shared her life with the artist Brian Davies (1942-2014), in London and in Southern France. Romy was an avid traveler and dedicated collector of tribal art. Her paintings often portrayed images of ancient or tribal objects in imaginary settings.Weight: 226 g Dimensions: Length 74 cm (full length)
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