Lot 623
Collection of Jewelry and Accessories for Headdresses
Four pieces of jewelry / accessories for headdresses. Yemen and the Near East (Central Asia), [early 20th century]. 1. Elegant silver accessory, part of a headdress. Filigree ornamentations, engraved animals, corals and chains with silver coins. A bird on the upper part. Diameter: 8.5 cm, length: 39 cm. 2. Remarkable silver accessory, part of a headdress. Filgree ornamentations and silver bands, shaped as a Star of David, with green stones. No chains. Diameter: 10.5 cm. 3. Belt made of rectangular silver links, with filigree ornamentations and delicate filigree chains. Length: 28 cm. 4. Amulet-pendant, for wearing on a garment. A dozen chains are suspended from a ring with various ornamentations for protection: a kettle, comb/brush, blue button, red stones, and more. Length: approx. 8 cm. Size and condition vary.
