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A chAM geMsTONe-seT gOld RePOussÉ
PeNdANT dePIcTINg gANeshA dANcINg
Champa, 10th-12th century. The richly decorated pendant with fine repoussé
depicting Ganesha dancing surrounded by scrolling cloud designs and set with
five gemstones above the Hindu deity’s head and three gemstones below his
feet.
Provenance: Ex-Collection of The Zelnik István Southeast Asian Gold Museum.
Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above.
condition: Very good condition with minor traces of age and wear as well as soil
encrustations.

Weight: 32.6 g
Dimensions: Size 9.2 x 7.7 cm
Alloy composition range: Gold 64-72 %, Silver 24-28 %, Copper 2-4 %.
estimate euR 3,000
Starting price EUr 1,500

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