Salmagundi Benefit & December Great Estates

Components of a Ladakh Headdress

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

Buyer's premium: 28%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

A 19 century Ladakh "Perak" or headdress. The headpiece is made of leather and dyed cotton. 2 silver chains inlaid with turquoise are attached to the headpiece. Additionally: 6 set Carnelian stones with approximately 80 pieces of turquoise, a bag of coral beads, and the central amulet with turquoise and a red stone. Significant bug damage to the fabric. Headpiece: 27 3/4" L x 3 3/4" W.