Posts under ‘Antique Jewelry’

This couple of pieces of silver pillow case adornment nice crafted with daisy edge designed and circled with rows of flora. If you look closely there  are couples of tiny holes where one can put a sewing needle through to hold these sliver art pieces with threads. This pieces are usually used by the wealthy [...]

A fine Peranakan (Straits Chinese) string of golden plated silver beaded chain.  These was commonly worn by the Nyonya Baba Ladies of the Peranakan.

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Statement of significance
Silver-smithing in Malaysia began many centuries after the use of gold, as silver is not indigenous there, although it is mined in Burma, Laos and Thailand, and had to be imported by foreign traders. The silver industry in Malaysia declined in the 1930s when there was a shortage of silver and cheap commercial [...]

A piece of old silver belt buckle worn by the rich Malay. I have done some research .. read the next post

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This is a gold coated  silver hammer antique anklet worn by the Nyonya from Penang.  This piece is hollow in the middle beautifully hand hammered which can be open on one end with a screw and the other side is joined with a sealed with a movable rod.  Notice closely at the 2 nyonya baba legs where [...]

Two pairs of silver earnings made in Bangkok with delicate net individual flowers measuring about 4cm in length.  Click on image to see details…

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There are many different types of antique that can be purchased and even a wide variety of antique books to be found. The key is to know where to find great times that are out there.
Are you an antique collector? Are you a serious antique collector looking for a specific antique such as a certain [...]