SILVER. Ex-Sotheby's Penca de Balangandan.

20th Century Marked: 900MM BAHIA The religious amulet consisting of various charms strung from a central fastener and presented in an acrylic case Overall: 15.25" H x 8.25" W x 5.25" D 14.345 gros

Brazilian silver Balangandan amulets. Features numerous large amulets hammered from sheets of silver, forming various exotic fruit shapes and other forms. Balangandans were worn at the waist by black

Afro-Brazilian antique silver Penca De Balangandan with 8 charms. Gourd with silver, cluster of silver grapes, pomegranate, tambourine, silver cup, etc. Acid tested, Silver 800. Total weight: 14.0 ozt

.950 silver charm holder with 9 charms of gourds, pumpkins, fruits, fig, fist and more. 2 5/16" across by 3 3/8". pendant or pin with screw lock to hold charms in place. 33 grams total.

Brazilian silver penca de balangandan wall charm with 7 (one missing) suspended charms. On top at either side of the amulet/charm is a dove, symbolizing both the holy spirit, all the Christian martyrs

Including filigree tongs, egg cup and compact, Stork delivery baby wishing well pin cushion, Mexican coin fob, and Brazilian Penca De Balangandan Good Luck charm brooch. Dimensions: Pin Cushion: H 3"

Antique Afro-Brazilian Penca De Balangandan. Consists of a long braided rope with 7 stones, 12 brass form of pomegranates, pears, squash, corn, grapes, pineapple, fish and vessel. Amulets depicted pla

Two Brazilian talismans, including a silver Penca de Balangadan, comprised of various amulets and ornaments, including pomegranates, a tambourine, grapes, fish, and a wooden hand or figa, and a metal

9 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 10"W x 11"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

10 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, fish and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 10"W x 8"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

12 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 10"W x 11"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

Afro-Brazilian piece (likely Bahian) with 10 charms. Measures approximately 10 1/2" high and 11" wide. One of the charms has been attached to the main body via fibers (whereas the others feature metal

11 silver metal charms consisting of bundles of grapes, nuts, and a wooden figa. Artist: Unknown, Brazilian Issued: 20th century Dimensions: 9"W x 10"H Provenance: The Bass Museum of Art

DESCRIPTION: L'Bahia Penca de Balangandan large brass amulet. This piece is a brazilian charms amulet worn by Creole women to help ward off bad spirits. There are a total of eleven (11) charms/amulets

Penca de Balangandan Brazilian Amulet. With fish and wooden fist. Size as shown is 11 1/2" x 12 1/2". Condition, old patina, some surface rust, some dings

Called Penca de Balangandan Charms or good luck pieces worn by African slaves in Brazil in the 17th or 18th century. They were traded as well as bought & sold. Given to slaves for good behavior.

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A fabulous example of a kris (also keris), a type of personal ceremonial sword used throughout Indonesia. The high-grade (93%) silver hilt

DESCRIPTION: A group of (6) antique Faberge silver salt cellars composed of a silver foundation decorated with ornate designs, standing on four feet, inserted with etched glass bowls. Stamped undernea

Includes an ex-Sotheby's Arcade Auctions Chinese Sang de beouf vase - missing lid; and a Christie's East (3/29/83) Chinese Famille Rose vase with ruffled edge and shaped cartouche displaying warriors.

Brazilian Penca de Balangandans. Low grade silver and metal. With 9 charms. Late 19th century. Please refer to this link for an high-res image https://www.dropbox.com/s/1sh1vuiue23bn15/1065005_1.jpg?d

Includes an English silver monogrammed teapot - London city stamp, unidentified maker's mark of EF, and date letter of 1825, ex-Sotheby's. Accompanied by a monogrammed Watrous Manufacturing Co. child'

Lot of 2 19th century Turkish Ottoman Daggers. Size 13 1/2 - 11 1/4 inches length. Ottoman or Turkish daggers with silver scabbard, steel blade.. Ex Dr Joseph Touma VA USA. EX Sothebys

Silver-Mounted Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Dish 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in. diam. (overall). Applied label for Silva Ferrara, Rome. Sold Sotheby's Paris, Chateau de Groussay, June 2, 1999, Lo

five strand of branch coral accented with rolled turquoise and silver beads; length 27 in.ca 1930-1950 Provenance: Ex. C.G. Wallace Collection; Sold at Sotheby Parke Bernet, Sale No. 3806, The C.G. Wa