Early 20th century. Silver and brass gr. 36,6 (1.29 oz); cm. 11,9 high (4.68”) x cm. 4,0 width (1.57”). Beautiful work from Ida Ou Semlal tribe. Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis in Egypt, and from...
Silver gilt gr. 31,2 (1.10 oz). Each fibula measures cm. 11,6 (4.56”) high x cm. 5,8 (2.28”) width. Essential feminine embellishment, the tizerzai are taken in pairs to close the coat. Their weight, size and the fineness of the workmanship indicate the social status of the woman who wears them....
19th century, early 20th century. Solid sterling silver. Gr. 123,0 (oz. 4.33). Diameter cm. 8,0 (3.15"). Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group of North Africa. They are continuously distributed from the Atlantic to the Siwa oasis in Egypt, and from the Mediterranean to the Niger River.The name Berberappeared for the first...
19th century. Solid silver. Gr. 206,0 (7.26 oz). Outside diameter: cm. 7,6 (2.99 Inches); internal diameter cm. 6,8 (2.67 Inches). The bracelet is cm. 2,5 width (0.98 Inches). This is a Shams u Kmar from Fez characterized by alternating bands symbolizing the sun and the moon. Berbers are the indigenous ethnic group...
Wool. Approximately, cm. 125,0 long (excluding fringe) x cm. 120,0 width (49.2” x 47.2”). You can see a similar piece on page 118 of "African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent", by John Gillow. Sold Wool. Approximately, cm. 125,0 long (excluding fringe) x cm. 120,0 width (49.2” x 47.2”). You can see a...
Beginning of the 20th century – Silver and coral gr 20,0 (0.70 oz); cm. 10,0 (3.93”) high x cm. 3,0 (1.18”) width. Beginning of the 20th century - Silver and coral gr 20,0 (0.70 oz); cm. 10,0 (3.93”) high x cm. 3,0 (1.18”) width. Crescent Moon, Khamsas and coral for protection. ...
Early 20th century. Silver, coral gr. 86,9 (3.06 oz). Each fibula measures cm. 9,7 (3.81”) high x cm. 5,2 (2.04”) width. Overall, with the chain, the piece is cm. 50,0 long (19.68 Inches). Essential feminine embellishment, the tizerzai are taken in pairs to close the coat. Their weight, size and...
Early 20th century. Silver, carnelian, blue enamel. Gr. 72,7. Cm. 12,7 x Cm. 7,0. The Hand is a common symbol in much of the world since prehistoric times: the hands of the Tassili rock positive and negative (southern Algeria), dating from a period between 9000 and 7000 years ago, hand-painted Catal...
Early 20th century. Solid sterling silver. Gr. 486,0 (oz. 17.14). Diameter cm. 7,4 (2.91") These anklets reveals the perfect mastery of the Jewish Berber artisans. The Berbers, or, in their own language, Amazigh (plural Imazighen, "free men") are the indigenous inhabitants ofNorth Africa. Sold Early 20th century. Solid sterling silver. Gr. 486,0 (oz. 17.14). Diameter cm. 7,4...
