1960s Antique Turban Ornament (Sarpech) Brooch With Navratna (9) Stones on Nephrite With
Diamonds
This antique Turban Ornament, from the 1960s also known as a Kilangi or Sarpech is a captivating blend of craftsmanship and artistic expression.
Transformed into a brooch this Sarpech effortlessly transitions from being a symbol of royalty, to becoming a timeless jewelry piece that allows you to carry a piece of history wherever you may go.
Turban ornaments, referred to as Sarpech or Kilangi held significance in India.
They adorned the heads of emperors, maharajas and noblemen.
Those who wore the Sarpech were regarded as individuals of stature respected for their wisdom, wealth and leadership qualities.
Hailing from the vibrant land of Rajasthan, Sarpech whispers tales of a bygone era when turban ornaments were the exclusive privilege of royalty.
Its roots are...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Carnelian Brooches
MaterialsCarnelian, Coral, Diamond, Black Diamond, Emerald, Pearl, Zircon, Yellow...