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Gold gilt silver Coral bin necklace Handmade

$2,300
£1,719.31
€1,983.26
CA$3,220
A$3,402.46
CHF 1,829.86
MX$40,733.83
NOK 22,926.05
SEK 20,996.93
DKK 14,812.64

About the Item

Vintage Yemeni Coral Bib Necklace, meticulously handcrafted by skilled Yemeni Jewish silversmiths. Intricately designed with gold gilt silver, adorned with vibrant coral and turquoise gemstones in applied work panels. This necklace reflects the grandeur of traditional Yemenite weddings, necklace a symbol of wealth and prestige, worn by brides to adorn themselves extravagantly. Necklace features three rectangular panels, accented with small turquoise cabs which are connected by rows of stunning silver and coral beads, creating a mesmerizing display of craftsmanship. Necklace ends with triangular panels and a handmade chain, featuring a simple "J" hook closure which is a later addition . Embrace the allure of Yemen's heritage with this exquisite necklace, a testament to the artistry and tradition of its creators. Date : early to mid 20th century . Materials : gilt silver genuine coral cabs turquoise cabs Measurements : Necklace is 17 1/2 inches in length x 2 1/4 inches in max drop length in center . Weighs 92 grams on my weighing scale. Condition : Overall necklace is in good vintage condition with minor age related wear . Clasp is a replacement and is not made of silver , can see few dents /dings mostly on backside .
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    mid century
  • Condition:
    Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Monroe Township, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3294222785252

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