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Beautiful set of Tuareg jewellery
Sub-Sahara, Niger, 19th-20…
See original version (French)
3
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Beautiful set of Tuareg jewellery
Sub-Sahara, Niger, 19th-20…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
Beautiful set of Tuareg jewellery
Sub-Sahara, Niger, 19th-20th century
Silver or silver-plated metal, chased, nielloed or openwork, including a "kargha" or "takaraghat" cross, a pair of "tanfuk" pendants and three necklaces, one decorated with three beautiful crosses from the Tahoua region, and two beaded "shatshat" from the Azawagh region.
Size: 10 to 3.5 cm (Approx. 4 to 1.4 in.).
P. B. : 103 gr.
Provenance :
Former collection of Jean Burner, author of "Bijoux touaregs: art des bijoux anciens du Sahel et du Sahara au Niger, ed. du Fourmel, 2011.
Fine set of Tuareg jewellery
In silver or silvered metal, from the Tahoua and the Azawagh region, Niger, Sub-Saharan Africa, 19th-20th century
See original version (French)
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