Traditional Buddhist art - Silver-plated - Nepal - 20th century

Vintage Tibetan style dragon bracelet with turquoise & coral – Including heavy carved stone presentation box Description: A beautiful, handmade vintage dragon bracelet (Dragon Cuff), offered as a complete collector's set including the corresponding heavy carved stone presentation box. This piece is a fine example of traditional ethnic and tribal art from the Himalayan region (Tibet/Nepal). The ends of the flexible bracelet are intricately shaped as a dragon head and a stylized tail/leaf motif, traditional symbols of protection and spiritual power. The dragon head is inlaid with natural Tibetan turquoise, showing its characteristic green-blue hue and natural matrix. The opposite side features a deep red coral cabochon, bezel-set in a traditional edge with twisted silver wire. The band of the bracelet is decorated with a detailed dragon scale pattern. The set includes the matching, heavy stone presentation box, making it a perfect display or gift set. Condition: Excellent vintage condition with a beautiful natural patina. The stones are firmly set. Specifications Bracelet: • Weight: 27 grams • Inner Circumference: 21 cm • Band Width: 0.9 cm • Size: Adjustable / flexible (can be carefully adjusted wider or tighter) Not hallmarked, tested negative for magnetism with a strong magnet (traditional non-magnetic, silver-plated alloy used in regional ethnic jewelry). Specifications Box: • Material box: Natural carved stone (Tibet) • Total Weight (Bracelet + Box): 520 grams Carefully packaged and will be sent directly.

Estimate:£43.34

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