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Lot 35: Indian Sterling Silver Bridal Waistbelt Wedding Belt 1940's
2026-08-29T15:00:00Z
Start price: CAD $100
Lot 35:
Indian Sterling Silver Bridal Waistbelt Wedding Belt 1940's
Description
Antique Indian Sterling silver wedding belt, historically worn by brides in Southern India constructed from multiple strands of tightly hand-woven or braided high-grade silver wire, providing structural flexibility to drape over a bridal saree or lehenga. The ornate central buckle / centerpiece acts as a prominent screw-secured clasp. It features highly detailed repoussé work. Approximately 28 inches total circumference. 2.25 inches at highest point. Approximately 391 grams. Tested.
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