SIAM STERLING Nielloware Diety Brooch~Sterling Silver Black Niello Hindu God Pin

Beautifully crafted 1930s SIAM STERLING black Niello, etched fancy scroll brooch featuring a Hindu-Buddhist deity in the center. Measuring 1" x 2", this artisan-created brooch has a secure rollover clasp. This Ramakien beauty is composed of Sterling Silver and black Nielloware. Niello is more like an amalgam/metal alloy than a true enamel, usually, a mixture of silver, copper, lead, and sulfur. Handmade by Siam jewelry artists, no two pieces are exactly alike. Siam officially became Thailand in 1949. Excellent condition ~ No damage or wear, just polish to satisfaction. Discover more about Nielloware here: https://www.marketsquarejewelers.com/blogs/msj-handbook/thai-silver-nielloware-jewelry#:~:text=Nielloware%2C%20also%20called%20niello%20enamel,copper%2C%20lead%2C%20and%20sulfur. ~ WEIGHT: 5.9g ~ MEASUREMENT: 1" x 2" ~ CONDITION: Excellent ~ SIGNED: "SIAM STERLING" ITEM # 8NN-NN-405X Shipping ~ Generally same or next day. Check out my other items at https://poshmark.com/closet/vintiquevenus I pride myself on being an honest seller who strives to give the best of service. Please ask any questions PRIOR to your purchase.