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Superb 19th Cen Pernakan (Straits Chinese) silver buckle

Posted by Ethnic Embellishments on May 20, 2014 at 12:46am

Reminiscent of Qinq Dynasty silversmithing but with Islamic Malay shape, this piece has some of the most stunning three dimensional work that I've ever seen.

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Linda Pastorino May 20, 2014 at 1:58pm

Excellent quality one of these , with very deep cut well defined workmanship.

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