MSI406

PAIR OF TRIBAL HOLLOW SILVER CUFF BRACELETS WITH LOTUS FINIALS, HAND-FORGED BY ETHNIC SILVERSMITHS OF THE SHAN–TAI YAI REGION, NORTHERN BURMA / NORTHERN THAILAND. THESE SOLID, TRADITIONAL FORM BANDS FEATURE THE CLASSIC LOTUS-BUD TERMINALS AND A HARD RESIN FILLER CORE, TYPICAL OF EARLY TO MID 20TH CENTURY HILLTRIBE METALWORK. MADE USING TRADITIONAL TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES, EACH CUFF IS SHAPED, HAMMERED, AND FINISHED ENTIRELY BY HAND.

WEIGHT: 85.43 GRAM (PAIR)
MEASUREMENTS: OUTER LENGTH 72MM | OUTER WIDTH 80MM
CUFF BODY DIAMETER: 10MM
MATERIAL: HOLLOW SILVER WITH TRADITIONAL RESIN / PITCH FILLER (NOT TESTED)
AGE PERIOD: EARLY–MID 20TH CENTURY
ORIGIN: SHAN / TAI YAI REGION – NORTHERN BURMA & NORTHERN THAILAND
CONDITION: VERY GOOD FOR AGE – FULLY INTACT – WEARABLE – COLLECTIBLE – STRONG ORIGINAL PATINA
RARITY: AUTHENTIC ETHNOGRAPHIC SILVERWORK – SCARCE TRADITIONAL FORM
SALE AS PAIR