Arabic Jewelry and Arab Antique Silver Jewellery

Vintage berber Pottery from The Rif Mountains.

vero — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:21:10 +0000

Pair of vintage Chaoueni berber ceramic bottles.
North moroccan pottery is very well known for their natural colours creamics.
Nicely handmade and painted with henna berber patterns.

Measures:
Left 15 cm height, Weight 410 grms.

Right 18 cm height,
Weight 598 grms.

Prices:

Left 27 euros.
Right 35 euros.

Moroccan antique Brass and Silver bag.

vero — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:03:59 +0000

Unique North moroccan antique bag made of brass and silver plated. Really hard to find.
Beautiful old orange agate beads.
Exquisitely engraved and showing embossed applique in gold colour.
Collector´s piece, nicely worn.

Circa early XX century.
Measures: 11 by 10 cm. Weight 264 grms.
Price: 270 euros.

If you are interested in this beauty, please contact me at : anisa189@hotmail.com

Antique Sahara gunpowder bottle from Risani Moroco.

vero — Wed, 14 Nov 2012 15:53:39 +0000

Collector´s item.

Rare old gunpowder bottle from Tiflalet area near the Sahara.
This impressive piece belonged to a Saharaui basha or chief, and it has around 60 to 80 years old.
The caravans in this area have been present since the year 700, as Tilflalet has been the crossing area for Mediterranean products , exchanged for salt, ivory and slaves from Guinea, Ghana, Sudan.

This gunpowder is made of brass, it may contain few silver. It shows tribal patterns on the back and beautiful engraved work on the front.
The chain is old and very thick. The closing top is made of cedar wood.
It has a little open side from age on the left side of the bottle.

Unique collector´s piece.

Measures are: Height total: 49 cm.
Bottle height: 23 cm.
Widht: 2,5 cm.
Weight 500 grs.

Old leather Sahara Moroccan bag.

vero — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:47:11 +0000

Collector´s item from early XX century.

Unique leather bag sourced from South Morocco.
Very old piece, with all the bottom covered with beads, rosettes, and very old coins.

The base is covered with antique metal and beads, showing one old Franc( 1948) and old moroccan coins (1336 h, 1914)
The coloured glass beads may have been added later.
Lovely deco been made adding metal rose beads on the top.

Great old piece, really hard to find nowadays. It´s amazing all the adds done to keep it alive!

SOLD TO CARLY!! THANKS!!. If you are interested on this item, please contact me at: anisa189@hotmail.com

Old Moroccan Perfume Bottle. Fez Royal Hallmark.

vero — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:29:57 +0000

Here for sale this old elegant perfume bottle from North Morocco, showing the Royal Hallmarked from Fez.

Excellent quality of workmanship, showing engraved vegetal design.

Collector´s piece.

Measures are 26 cm height, and 22 circumference.
Weight 188 grms.

Price 65 euros. If you are interested on this item, please contact me at: anisa189@hotmail.com

Moroccan Berber Vintage Pottery. Rif Mountains.

vero — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:55:39 +0000

The North Morocco Rif area is well know by their traditional textiles and their natural pottery.

Here we have a vintage oil container handmade on the Rif Mountains, showing tribal decoration made with henna.
Beautiful example of rustic berber pottery.
Measures:

Height 13 cm.
Width 16 cm.
Weight 567 grms.

Antique North Moroccan Fassi Brass box. Royal Hallmark.

vero — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 13:45:02 +0000

First half XX century antique jewellery box probably from Fez. Royal Hallmarked.

This beautiful box is made of brass and silver plated, showing gorgeous engraved flower patterns.

Measures are 14 cm height and 50 cm of circumference.

Weight 590 grs.
Price 220 euros.

If you are interested in this piece, please contact me at: anisa189@hotmail.com

Beautiful Antique Turkoman Silver, Cornaline and Turquoise ring.

vero — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 05:30:12 +0000

Rare and unique Turkoman silver ring from the early XX century. Beautiful romboid design decorated with beads of turquoise and cornaline. It´s a rare piece, beautiful item in any collection. Due to age, if you look at the second photo, there´s a little cut on the silver left side. The measures: weight 18 grms, size 9.

Price 160 euros.

Lovely Yemeni Bawsani Old pair of silver earrings. Circa 1940´

vero — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 12:23:35 +0000

Gorgeous one of a kind jewish Bawsani antique Yemeni Earrings. The filigree is a traditional jewish yemeni technique, done showing the craftsmen expertise.

This design shows a filigree flower, and lovely dangling silver bells to avoid bad spirits. All Yemeni jewellery is used as a talisman to protect the wearer.

The top shows antique Red Mediterranean coral, usually present in jewish yemeni pieces as it´s believed that it purifies the blood and protects from bleeding. The coral found in Yemen comes from the times of the trade with Levante area, when Yemen exported coffe beans, and received Red Italian Coral as payment.

Measures are: 15 grms, 6 cm height.

SOLD THANK YOU!

If you are interested in this pair, please contact me at: anisa189@hotmail.com

Old Hadrami Bedouin Silver Yemeni Earrings.

vero — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 11:52:26 +0000

Antique pair of Hadrami silver earrings, sourced from the East of Yemen, the Hadramaout region. The design shows the classic geometric patterns from the area. Gorgeous bedouin work and beautiful one of a kind pair of silver earrings.

Length 6 cm, weight 11 grms.

Price 56 euros.