Islamic Art, Judaica and Asian Art from the Estates of Yossi Benyaminoff and Dr. Eliyahu Yuval

זוג נאה של עגילי כסף עתיקים, איראן, התקופה הקדג'ארית, המאה ה-18

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Description: Within the lower part of the hoop is a filigree “peacock tail” motif. Below, five chains of spiral wire, alternating with natural pearls, amber and precious stones. The chains terminate in graduated pyramids.

Length: 12 cm

Provenance: The Yossi Benyaminoff collection estate.

Exhibitions: 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. 107