Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
Three Pierced Silver Cuff Bracelets – Algeria
Opening: $250
Unsold
Three pierced silver cuff bracelets. Algeria, [first half of 20th century].
Silver, repoussé, pierced, and engraved.
1. Large bracelet. [Chaoui, Aurès region, Kabylie]. With recurring symmetrical vegetal motif, appearing four times. 8.5X6 cm.
2. Small, slender bracelet, gilt. [Aurès region, Kabylie]. With vegetal pattern and star-and-crescent symbols. 5.5X3 cm.
3. Bracelet decorated with two medallions with Arabic letters, and four hamsas. 6X3.5 cm.
Reference: Bijoux berbères d'Algérie: Grande Kabylie, Aurès, pp. 109-110.
Silver, repoussé, pierced, and engraved.
1. Large bracelet. [Chaoui, Aurès region, Kabylie]. With recurring symmetrical vegetal motif, appearing four times. 8.5X6 cm.
2. Small, slender bracelet, gilt. [Aurès region, Kabylie]. With vegetal pattern and star-and-crescent symbols. 5.5X3 cm.
3. Bracelet decorated with two medallions with Arabic letters, and four hamsas. 6X3.5 cm.
Reference: Bijoux berbères d'Algérie: Grande Kabylie, Aurès, pp. 109-110.
Tunisia, Libya, Algeria and Egypt
Tunisia, Libya, Algeria and Egypt