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815  |  A FINE CHAM GOLD NAGA RING
                           DEPICTING GARUDA

                     Champa, c. 10th – 12th century. The band crafted in the form of
 811  |  A CHAM GOLD NECKLACE WITH 48 BEADS  two stylized naga, the mythical snake beings of the underworld
                     and protectors of their treasure. The top of this extraordinary
 Champa, 10th-12th century. The necklace composed of 48 gold   ring shows the face of Garuda, the legendary bird of Hindu   816  |  A NECKLACE WITH A VARIETY OF CHAM
 beads of three different shapes (in order of size): eight tubular   mythology.  GOLD BEADS AND CORAL BEADS
 beads with small nubs all around, one globular bead with little   812  |  A BURMESE NECKLACE WITH 100 GILT
 nubs as well and 39 beads of a compressed globular shape with   DRY LACQUER BEADS  Champa, 10th – 12th century. The necklace composed of three
 decorative vertical markings. Attached to a textile string.  Condition: Excellent condition.  different kinds of gold beads – two long tubes with gold thread
 Burma, 19th – 20th century. The necklace composed of 100   Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.   decorations, two shorter tubes with a lattice pattern and also
 round beads made from gilt dry lacquer with decorative vertical   Istvan Zelnik several years ago.  gold thread decorations and a cube-like element formed from
 Condition: Good condition, the beads with traces of wear.  markings on a textile string.  three cylinders within each other – as well as twelve coral beads.
 Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.   Weight: 12.6 g.
 Istvan Zelnik several years ago.  Dimensions: Size 3.5 x 3.3 cm. Inner Diameter 2.2 cm.
 Condition: Good condition, the beads with expected traces of   Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 2.2 g.  Condition: Good condition in general, with traces of wear
 Weight: 27.1 g.   wear and extensive soil encrustations.           Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.
 Dimensions: Length 58 cm.  Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.   Literature comparison: A similar ring is published in Gold   Istvan Zelnik several years ago.
 Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 19.6 g.  Istvan Zelnik several years ago.  Treasures of the Cham Kingdoms from the Collection of Dr.
                     Zelnik Volume 1, no. 38 (page 98), Budapest 2007.  Weight: 21.3 g in total.
 Literature Comparison: A similar piece is published in Gold   Weight: 40.4 g.   Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 13.4 g in
 Treasures of the Cham kingdoms from the Collection of Dr. Zelnik   Dimensions: Length 70 cm.  Estimate EUR 150,-  total.
 Volume 2, no. 57 (page 116), Budapest 2008.  Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 0.3 g.  Starting price EUR 75,-
                                                                    Estimate EUR 600,-
 Estimate EUR 850,-  Estimate EUR 150,-                             Starting price EUR 300,-
 Starting price EUR 425,-  Starting price EUR 75,-
                     817  |  A CHAM GOLD RING

                     Champa, c. 10th – 12th century. The ring band widening towards   818  |  A THIN CHAM GOLD SHEET NECKLACE
 813  |  A CHAM REPOUSSÉ GOLD RING  814  |  A WIDE CHAM GOLD RING   the top, with deep recesses just before the round stepped ring
                     top.                                           Southern Cham kingdom, 10th – 12th century. The small gold
 Champa, c. 10th – 12th century. The ring executed in repoussé   Champa, c. 10th – 12th century. The ring with a wide band and   necklace hammered out of a thin gold sheet.
 with a two-stepped rectangular top.  rims accentuated with gold thread.
                     Condition: The ring has been repaired in two places. Remnants
                     of a gemstone are visible, extensive patina especially around the   Condition: Overall good condition with some traces of wear and
 Condition: Visibly worn condition with a crack on the ring band;   Condition: The ring has been repaired in one place and shows   top.   age as well as patina.
 the gemstones are missing.  visible traces off age and wear.   Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.   Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.
 Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.   Provenance: A private owner, acquired from the collection of Dr.   Istvan Zelnik several years ago.  Istvan Zelnik several years ago.
 Istvan Zelnik several years ago.  Istvan Zelnik several years ago.
                     Weight: 4.1 g.                                 Weight: 15.7 g.
 Weight: 3.2 g.   Weight: 2.2 g,   Dimensions: Size 3 x 2.5 cm.     Dimensions: Diameter 12.0 cm.
 Dimensions: Size 2.2 x 2.5 cm.  Dimensions: Inner Diameter 2.3 cm.  Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 4 g.  Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 12.5 g.
 Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 2.4 g.  Metallurgic analysis: Fine gold content (24K): Weight 0.9 g.
                     Estimate EUR 200,-                             Estimate EUR 600,-
 Estimate EUR 150,-  Estimate EUR 150,-  Starting price EUR 100,-   Starting price EUR 300,-
 Starting price EUR 75,-  Starting price EUR 75,-




















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