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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
Belt Decorated in Filigree and Granulation – Azerbaijan
Opening: $250
Sold for: Unsold
Young women's "ainaly kyamar" belt. Azerbaijan / Northern Caucasus, [early 20th century].
Silver, filigree and granulation (gilt).
Belt consists of nine rectangular links, decorated in filigree and granulation, and connected to one another by hinges. Each link with dome-shaped ornament at center. Connecting hinges covered by clover-like ornaments. Buckle composed of two large, elegant, convex links, and closed with two hooks.
70X8 cm. One ornament covering hinges missing. One hinge broken; partially missing.
References: Azerbaijan: Mountain Jews, Urban Muslims, p. 70; Mountain Jews: Customs and Daily Life in the Caucasus, p. 135.
Silver, filigree and granulation (gilt).
Belt consists of nine rectangular links, decorated in filigree and granulation, and connected to one another by hinges. Each link with dome-shaped ornament at center. Connecting hinges covered by clover-like ornaments. Buckle composed of two large, elegant, convex links, and closed with two hooks.
70X8 cm. One ornament covering hinges missing. One hinge broken; partially missing.
References: Azerbaijan: Mountain Jews, Urban Muslims, p. 70; Mountain Jews: Customs and Daily Life in the Caucasus, p. 135.
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