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Bejeweled Brass Brooch, India, circa 1900

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$125.00 USD

Bejeweled Brass Brooch, India, circa 1900
Bejeweled Brass Brooch, India, circa 1900

This ornate buckle is set in hand molded brass. The work shows two Hindi deities, possibly two incarnate forms of Vishnu. The top incarnation shows the four-armed god in turquoise. The bas incarnation shows the god composed of coral with outstretched arms and, what appear to be white shell wings. The brass background shows decorative scrolling elements and bezel set turquoise and coral. This intricate piece can be mounted unto anything (furniture, walls, clothes, etc..) for decorative purposes.

Size: 2 ¼” x 2 ¼”

Condition: Excellent for age, patina on brass, and three small pieces of coral missing from background

Price: $125.00 USD



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