Morocco, Tetouan or Tangier, 19th century
In gilded metal composed of a row of tubular elements and four pendants with five levels set with glass cabochons. Three ovoid elements with gadroons alternate with coral beads (or imitation). The four pendants are arranged in five levels: two florets known as Gharnati ("of Granada"), a sun disk and a crescent moon, and a drop-shaped end.
L. 42 cm. H. Of a pendant 19 cm
Gross weight : 155g. Silver 800 thousandths
A metal-gilt wedding necklace lebba, Morocco, 19th century
A set of metal and enamelled Moroccan jewels, Tiznit, Atlas mountains, late 19th - early 20th century, comprising a pair of earing pendants, a front jewel.
Provenance:
Collection of Mrs. R., resident in Morocco, from 1950 to 1970.
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