Old silver Hmong (or Miao) spirit lock amulet, with silver chains.

1- Pendant shaped like a padlock and worn as an amuletic pendant, from the Hmong tribe living mainly in South China.
Very good silver content, at least 800 or more (tested).
From the first half of the XXth Century.
Spirit locks are believed to lock the spirit or soul into the body in case of illness or accident, thereby providing the wearer with powerful protection against physical harm.
Lock-shaped pendants are suspended from heavy chains and attached to the neck rings worn by the Hmong. These lock ornaments were also used in healing ceremonies to recall the wandering souls of the sick to be called back and secured to the body.

It measures 5,5 x 6,5 cm and weighs 38,6 gr.

2-Set of chains, probably Chinese made of four snake chains and ending up in a decorative clasp.
High grade silver.
From the 1st half of the XXth Century.
The chains are approx. is 60 cm long and Weighs 37,1 gr

Old silver Hmong (or Miao) spirit lock amulet, with silver chains.

1- Pendant shaped like a padlock and worn as an amuletic pendant, from the Hmong tribe living mainly in South China.
Very good silver content, at least 800 or more (tested).
From the first half of the XXth Century.
Spirit locks are believed to lock the spirit or soul into the body in case of illness or accident, thereby providing the wearer with powerful protection against physical harm.
Lock-shaped pendants are suspended from heavy chains and attached to the neck rings worn by the Hmong. These lock ornaments were also used in healing ceremonies to recall the wandering souls of the sick to be called back and secured to the body.

It measures 5,5 x 6,5 cm and weighs 38,6 gr.

2-Set of chains, probably Chinese made of four snake chains and ending up in a decorative clasp.
High grade silver.
From the 1st half of the XXth Century.
The chains are approx. is 60 cm long and Weighs 37,1 gr

Etnisk gruppe / kultur
Hmong
Antall enheter
2
Opprinnelsesland
Thailand
Period
midten av 1900-tallet
Materiale
Sølv
Sold with stand
Nei
Tilstand
Glimrende tilstand
Tittelen på kunstverk
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Height
5,5 cm
Width
6,5 cm
Depth
60 cm
Vekt
76 g
Proveniens
Auksjonshus

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Meraviglioso oggetto di antiquariato etnico, arrivato puntualissimo, con la preziosa patina del tempo che ne aumenta il valore. Il venditore conferma l'eccezionalita' delle sue proposte.

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I received the chain today and I like it very much! Ik only hope that I can get the silver a little brighter. Thanks!

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1marleen-2pattyn
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Hi, thanks for your feedback. You will for sure be able to make it brighter, as the silver is good quality.

Ha llegado perfectamente. Muy bonito

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user-0fdcea482fbd

Tutto ok- Oggetto conforme a quanto descritto, confezionato in modo professionale, consegna veloce, molte grazie. Un saluto cordiale

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Markpluto
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Grazie, Saluti.

excellent colis très belle chemise envoi rapide je recommande ce vendeur merci

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chiche480

Bell'oggetto. Arrivato velocemente ed in condizioni perfette. Grazie!

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user-34af143e308f

All as intended. Thank you.

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user-3229cd27476c

Amazing piece. Thank you very much

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user-c1ae848

Necklace received in good order. Thank you!

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Meraviglioso oggetto di antiquariato etnico, arrivato puntualissimo, con la preziosa patina del tempo che ne aumenta il valore. Il venditore conferma l'eccezionalita' delle sue proposte.

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