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Old Bedouin Silver Metal Pendant with Long Hanging Dangles - Rita Okrent Collection (P978)

RARE FIND: only one in our inventory

A rare, handmade old Bedouin silver hanging pendant with a carnelian setting.
Likely from Siwa Oasis or the Sinai.

Decorated with granulation, heart dangles and other silver detailing.
Collected in the 1980's in Egypt. Likely from the 1930's - 1950's.

Condition: Good, with wear due to age and use. No hallmark. .500+ silver (ie low silver content) - though given that it is made with different elements, some may have higher silver content than others.

Measurements: 6 inches / 15. 24 cm long from top of bail to bottom of dangles. 
Weighs 66.2 grams.

Pendant Item 978

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