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ANTIQUE MIDDLE EASTERN STRUCTURAL ORNAMENT RARE SILVER AMULET, TALISMAN BRIDAL NECKLACE , CIRCA 1900
JUDAICA - ISLAM
HIGE CONTENT SILVER (TESTED)

ONE OF A KIND LARGE, EARLY HAND MADE SILVER AND GEMS ITEM.
LARGE SHIELD - JEWELRY FOR BRIDES.

DESCRIPTION:
Rare antique Middle Eastern amulet/shield made of silver with exquisite gold plating and inlaid gems, serving as both a Jewish and Islamic mascot. This antique silver bridal amulet is a testament to exceptional craftsmanship, skillfully created by an artist, and adorned with numerous pendants, red gemstones and antique, high-quality gold leaf. Dating back to circa 1900, this unique piece reflects the cultural intersection of Judaism and Islam in the Middle East.

This magnificent Oriental-Middle Eastern silver bridal ornament, adorned with exceptional craftsmanship and embellished with an array of stones. The lower section features strands adorned with bells, dating back to the early 20th century.

These amulets, characterized by intricate geometric patterns, hold concealed amuletic meanings within Middle Eastern Judaism, influenced deeply by Islamic regional aesthetics. Under Islamic regimes, Jews sought to integrate into society, resulting in religious artifacts that share striking similarities in both religions. Similar amulets with identical designs can be found in both Jewish and Islamic traditions across the Middle Eastern regions.

This particular example, large and substantial, served as an accessory for Jewish and Muslim brides for decades. The ornament features a design believed to bring luck and fertility, presenting a sizable and impressive Jewel. The antique and original craftsmanship is evident in its meticulous detailing.

type: middle eastern silver bridal jewel
date: early 20th century
length: approximately 50 cm
weight: 460 grams (silver tested)
condition: excellent, considering age

CONDITION:

VERY GOOD WITH NINOR WARE, CAN USE LIGHT CLEAN AND POLISH.


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