Islamic Art, Judaica and Asian Art from the Estates of Yossi Benyaminoff and Dr. Eliyahu Yuval
Lot 25319:
Description: Attached from the oval wire suspension hook is a six-lobed leaf, filigree motif. From the bottom of the loops suspended one of top of the other are three graduated hemispheres intricately enameled with flowers in shades of blue, red, yellow and green on the inside. Each hemisphere terminates in band of suspended natural pearls.
Length: 8.1 cm
Total weight: 28.5 gr
Provenance: The Yossi Benyaminoff collection estate.
Exhibitions:
“Schmuck Der Islameschen Welt”, Museum fer Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt, Feb-Apr, 1988, item, 2-33
The Museum of Islamic Art, Jerusalem, 1986-2016.
Literature: For an very similar example see: Chason, Rachel “Later Islamic Jewelry”, Mayer Memorial Institute for Islamic Art, Jerusalem, 1987, p. 31
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