Description

Title:1960s Thai Silver Clip Earrings with Niello

Size:1 in wide

Description:A pair of rectangular silver clip earrings with a Thai dancer surrounded by black niello work.

Both are marked “Siam Sterling in on the back. “Siam Sterling in usually has a 92.5% or higher silver content. The niello background is an alloy that usually contains lead, copper, and silver.

Siam Silver Siamese Silver is a type of silver jewelry typically crafted in Thailand (formerly known as Siam) and known for its intricate designs, particularly those incorporating niello work. This jewelry, popular during the mid-20th century, features designs often depicting characters and scenes from Thai mythology and religious texts.

These earrings date from the late 1960s.

MEASUREMENTS

Weighs .4 oz.

CONDITION

The earrings are in great condition. The clips hold firmly but do not pinch.

Reserve: $22.00

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