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Vintage Siam / Thai Sterling Silver White Enamel Mekkala Goddess Brooch. Beautiful vintage sterling silver brooch from the Siam/Thai jewelry tradition, featuring the traditional figure of Mekkala (Mekhala), the Thai goddess of lightning. The central oval features Mekkala rendered in silver against a white enamel ground, surrounded by an ornate pierced/openwork sterling silver border. A lovely example of the colorful enamel variation of the better-known Siam sterling jewelry traditionally associated with Thailand. Details: Marked: STERLING 925 Metal: Sterling silver Weight: 7.44 grams Design: Mekkala / Mekhala goddess figure White enamel decoration Pierced/openwork border Brooch/pin closure Vintage, likely mid-20th century Exact maker unknown Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition with expected surface wear, patina/tarnish and age-related.