A pair of silver ear rings for women of the Li tribe. Southern China. Hainan island. 1950s/60s - image-1

Lot 127 Dα

A pair of silver ear rings for women of the Li tribe. Southern China. Hainan island. 1950s/60s

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 1.600 € - 1.800 €
Result: 2.250 € (incl. premium)
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A pair of silver ear rings for women of the Li tribe. Southern China. Hainan island. 1950s/60s

Consisting of five crescent shaped graduated bands and one twisted band, held together by a clasp, the bands engraved with rosettes, flanked by phoenixes, at the centre a suspended free-swinging fish ornament, and an s-shaped hook. Weight 542 g. (2)
Total length 17.5 cm; width ca. 11.8 cm

二十世紀五十/六十年代 海南黎族銀耳環
重量542克
來源：法國波爾多 Philippe Fatin 私人收藏
德國科隆私人收藏
可比：René van der Star 著，The Art of Silver Jewellery. From the Minorities of China, The Golden Triangle, Mongolia and Tibet（中國少數民族銀珠寶藝術), 米蘭 2006年，91頁

Provenance

Collection Philippe Fatin, Bordeaux
Private collection, Cologne

Literature

Compare René van der Star, The Art of Silver Jewellery. From the Minorities of China, The Golden Triangle, Mongolia and Tibet, Milano 2006, p. 91