A fine Peranakan (Straits Chinese) string of golden plated silver beaded chain. These was commonly worn by the Nyonya Baba Ladies of the Peranakan. Tags: silver, Antique Art, Antique collectible, plated silver, beaded necklace, old silver <BR/>
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A Malay belt buckle (pinding) made from silver with a repousse design., 1900
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 [...]
Antique Jewelry Old Silver Belt Buckle
A piece of old silver belt buckle worn by the rich Malay. I have done some research .. read the next post Tags: buckle, antique silver, Antique Jewelry <BR/>
