Antique Akha Thai Hilltribes Silver Bangle - 18th-19th Century, 92.6g
18th-19th Century Antique Akha Thai Hilltribes Six-Sided Silver Bangle

A rare and exquisite Antique Akha Thai Hilltribes silver bangle, crafted in the 18th to 19th century, a beautiful representation of cultural heritage and craftsmanship. These are usually around 80% silver or better as they were made used melted foreign coins. This piece is labeled "98" and is an ex Charles Opitz collection. 

Key Details:

  • Period: 18th-19th Century
  • Culture: Akha Thai Hilltribes
  • Material: Solid coin silver (often melted foreign coins, like Indian rupees)
  • Shape: Hammered bar with eight sides
  • Interior Dimensions: 45mm x 35mm
  • Exterior Dimensions: 62mm x 50mm x 10mm
  • Weight: 80 grams
  • Historical Significance: Often given as dowries in cultural practices

Condition:

This bangle, while antique, is preserved in excellent condition, retaining its historical integrity and craftsmanship.

Shipping Information:

Handled with utmost care, the bangle will be securely packaged and shipped with tracking and insurance. International buyers, please note any customs fees or taxes.