Mixed lot anklets and bracelets ·  Mauritania / Morocco · ID: 3049853

Description

1. large anklet, Mauritania and Morocco, Gulimim, Djebel Bani, Pre-Sahara, silver, cast and chisseled, d: 10 cm x 5.9 cm (inside); w: 602 g

The front plate of this very heavy anklet is extremely finely chiselled with elaborate patterns. An outstanding old object, hardly to be found in this quality !

2. pair of (not completely identical) anklets, Mauritania and Morocco, Gulimim, Djebel Bani, Pre-Sahara, silver, cast and chisseled, d: 8 cm x 4.2 cm (inside), w: 314 g

The front plates of these anklets are engraved with different but stylistically homogeneous patterns. They also differ minimally in size. Despite these variations, they were usually worn as a pair.

3. bracelet, Morocco, Gulimim, Djebel Bani, Pre-Sahara and Mauritania, silver (alloy), with applied silver beads, d: 5.3 cm x 0.8 cm (inside), w: 51 g

4. pair of very fine bracelets, Mauritania, silver(alloy), with applied silver beads, d: 5.9 cm x 1.0 cm (inside), w: 39 g