Thai Buddhist Amulet in Silver Enamel Mount

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Thailand, 20th century

A finely presented Thai Buddhist amulet of traditional form, the central sacred tablet enclosed within an ornate metal casing decorated along the border with delicate red, blue, and green enamel. The amulet itself of granular, earthen appearance, consistent with examples made from compacted sacred powders and related devotional materials, and protected at the front by a clear cover. The shaped mount adds both visual refinement and practical function, transforming the object into an appealing item of personal devotion and adornment. The casing shows light wear consistent with age and use, while the overall presentation remains highly decorative. A handsome and evocative example of Thai devotional art, combining spiritual character with ornamental craftsmanship.

Size: 2 in.

Collection Amassed Prior to 1995

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Thai Buddhist Amulet in Silver Enamel Mount

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