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Afghan Turkoman Gilded Silver Carnelian Belly Dance Bra

Catalogue: Archives: Estate Jewelry: Pre 1980   item# 509907 (stock# AfTuBra)

Afghan Turkoman Gilded Silver Carnelian Belly Dance Bra
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This beautiful Turkoman Tribal carnelian bra makes a beautiful, shimmery jingle when you move. Worn over a choli or with a vest, this finely crafted bra drapes and moves beautifully and is very comfortable to wear. It is adjustable with a string tie in back. I would recommend stiching it to your costume, as is traditional with most Turkoman jewelry. Made of a traditional silver plated and gilded silver coin metal alloy called gillet, and set with carnelian stones, this bra weighs a little under ...click for details


Indo Persian Brass Fluted Huqqa Base

Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1920   item# 497399

Indo Persian Brass Fluted Huqqa Base
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A simple and charming Indo Persian fluted brass Huqqa base made Ca. 1900- 1920. Measures 11" by 5.5" across, and weighs 4.5 pounds. Featuring Granulated lobed segments with traces of remaining red and green enamel, and enless chain designs encircling the neck and base.


Carved Persian Copper Ice Bucket Ancient Kings

Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1960   item# 496991

Carved Persian Copper Ice Bucket Ancient Kings
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Elaborately detailed brass ice bucket from Iran. This type of carved and pounded metalwork is referred to as Ghalamzani, and is carved with a scalpel like tool. It measures 13" to the top knob by 8" in diameter, and weighs a little over 4.5 pounds. It has a tinned metal liner for the ice chamber. Primary design features Ancient Achmenid kings, also profuse foliate ornamentation throughout the body and top of the bucket. The cast handles feature pairs of brass fish. This was most ...click for details


Syrian Carved Brass Islamic Qandeel Lantern Lamp

Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900   item# 496827

Syrian Carved Brass Islamic Qandeel Lantern Lamp
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Intricately carved Syrian/Egyptian Lamp. The top is incised with mythical beasts. There is a band of Islamic calligraphy. Below are moon and star shaped windows. The lower section features more mythical beasts The removable font has a socket soldered to it. It measures 16" to the finial and 7" in diameter, and weighs 3.5 pounds before packing.


Persian Qajar Etched Silver Tray Forest Animals

Catalogue: Archives: Decorative Art: Pre 1900   item# 492781 (stock# Si TrPer1)

Persian Qajar Etched Silver Tray Forest Animals
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Intricatly etched Qajar (Victorian) era Sterling silver tray featuring a forest animal scene. Measures 7" across and weighs 8 ounces before packing.


Eastern Copper Sabbath Challah Tray "Shabbat Kodesh"

Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900   item# 492772 (stock# CoTrJw1)

Eastern Copper Sabbath Challah Tray "Shabbat Kodesh"
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19th c. Eastern European hand tooled copper challah tray for Sabbath. The hand tooled lettering spells out "Shabbat Kodesh" (Holy Sabbath) has a small hanging bale on the back. This unique piece measures 15" by 10.5", and weighs a little over a pound before packing.


India Brass Elephant Hanging Inkwell

Catalogue: Archives: Instruments and Implements: Pre 1920   item# 492389 (stock# BzInInk6)

India Brass Elephant Hanging Inkwell
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Late 19th or early 20th century India Brass Inkwell measures 4.5" from it's trunk to hanging ring in back, by 2.5", and weighs 14 ounces before packing. The cast body of the inkwell has a fluted design with a detailed elephant head. It has three rings for chains for hanging to attach. This may have beem used on a boat, and hung from a bulkhead mounted hook.


Turkish Brass Fig Perfume/Rosewater Bottle

Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1950   item# 491451 (stock# BrTuPer1)

Turkish Brass Fig Perfume/Rosewater Bottle
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Throughout the Islamic world, it is a tradition to greet road-weary travelers and guests with a refreshing sprinkle of rosewater or orange blossom water. This decorative Turkish fig shaped brass bottle was made for this purpose, although I have seen people buy them for use as incense burners. This piece is unusual as it has detachable fig leaves for it's design element. Standing 7 1/2" tall and measuring 3" across, this unique piece is filled with astounding charm. The bottle weigh ...click for details


Pierced Indo Persian Eastern Brass 23"Tray

Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1970   item# 491429 (stock# BrTrIn 23)

Pierced Indo Persian Eastern Brass 23"Tray
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ndo Persian pierced brass tray is carved and pierced in a classic Islamic foliate pattern. The center features an intricate floral and leaf design There is also a sort of puffy dimensional effect to the pieceThis unusual piece measures 23" in diameter and weighs three pounds before packing. The pierced areas give this tray a lacy and delicate quality to it. Imagine it hung in the window or against a contrasting background!


Old Middle Eastern Star Moroccan Brass Tray

Catalogue: Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1960   item# 491426

Old Middle Eastern Star Moroccan Brass Tray
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This brass Moroccan star tray has a great deal of detail and texture to it's traditional Berber design, this tray appears to have several dimensions of foliate textures carved into it. Meticulously hand carved, the fabrication of this type of metalwork is a dying art. Measuring 23 ", and weighing six pounds, this piece is surprisingly heavy. This piece is estimated to be 30-40 years old.

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