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An Afghan Turkoman parcel gilt silver and carnelian Hair-Piece,…
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Melbourne
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24-Sep-2019
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An Afghan Turkoman parcel gilt silver and carnelian Hair-Piece, circa 19th/Early 20th century, the hair ornament constructed from foliate/lozenge-shaped silver panels with incised designs and partly gilded with fumed gold-work, each set with an oval flat cut carnelian gem, the panels joined together to each other by silver rings, forming a diagonal lattice, with hollow work silver pendants suspended from the lower two trapezoidal panels., approximately 55 cm long. Provenance: collected in Afghanistan, 2007.
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Jewellery: Pendants/Lockets