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Important set of Tuareg jewellery
Sub-Sahara, Niger, 19th-20…
See original version (French)
5
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Important set of Tuareg jewellery
Sub-Sahara, Niger, 19th-20…
See original version (French)
Estimate €400 - €600
Voluntary lot
Description
Important set of Tuareg jewellery
Sub-Sahara, Niger, 19th-20th century
In silver or silver-plated metal, chased, nielloed or openwork, comprising a "tawinast" cross, a pair of "tizabaten" or "tasabit ta n tamezzuk" earrings, a pair of "tanfuk" pendants, a pair of "ahbeg" brass anklets and three "takaza" beaded necklaces from three regions (Laya, Aïr and Azawagh).
Dim: 8.5 to 4.5 cm; (Approx. 3.3 to 1.8 in.).
B.P. : 1025 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.
An important set of Tuareg jewellery
In silver or silvered metal, from three regions (Laya, Aïr and Azawagh), Niger, Sub-Saharan Africa, 19th-20th century.
See original version (French)
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