Peranakan antique Jewelry with polki diamond gold 14k.

Description

Bird diamond brooch (Intan)
14k gold  with polki diamond 17 pcs.
Total weight 2.0 g.
Size width 1.5 cm. length 2.1 cm.
antique over 70 years. (1900 century)
Peranakan Jewelry antique with polki diamond Hand made.
PERANAKAN JEWELRY
Peranakan jewelry is rare and skilfully crafted traditional gold providing a pedestal for Diamond and other precious stones to be mounted on. Each crafted piece holds the mystery of the individual who owns it and embraces an era in Baba history. Peranakan jewelry is fashioned with influences from the Malay Archipelago, Asia, China, Europe, Anglo-Indian, and Victorian England. has a Unique pattern emphasizes naturalness. Often have patterns of animals, flowers, stars on the setting.
The profession made Peranakan jewelry continues to be passed on from one generation to the next till nowadays. Peranakan in south Thailand Drawn by opportunities to Phuket's then very new tin mining industry, many Straits Chinese migrated to Phuket and south of Thailand in the 19th century. Once they had secured jobs and settled, many of the men married local women. These hybrid culture marriages gave way to a new ethnicity known as the Peranakan or Baba Nyonya.The relocation of that Chinese made goldsmiths from China come in too. Therefore is the beginning of Peranakan jewelry in Thailand
Now a day, Peranakan jewellery is rare. When times were pass and fashion styles changed, some heirlooms were disposed off or melted down.The craftsmanship is now lost and old style intans are no longer available. For those lucky enough to have inherited family heirlooms or had the opportunity to purchase estate jewellery, it is a precious heritage worth treasuring. It is relevant today as wearable collectibles as the peranakan community struggles to keep its rich culture and traditions alive. they are aware that these pieces are valuable not only for the stones, the gold and the heritage but they are the result of the laborious effort of
so many humans of different backgrounds working together for days on end.
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