Posts Tagged ‘berber fatima hand’
Written on March 14th, 2012 by verono shouts
The hamsa hand (Arabic) or hamesh hand (Hebrew) is an old amulet for magical protection from the envious or evil eye, used in both jewish and islamic populations.
I´m pleased to offer this original berber Hamza hand from the Anti Atlas region in south Morocco.
Beautiful enamel and embossed deco and excellent quality of workmanship.
Height 6 cm by 5 cm. Silver. Nice patina.
If you are interested in this Fatima Hand, please contact me at: anisa189@hotmail.com
Written on October 11th, 2011 by verono shouts
Spectacular antique wedding necklace from the Tiznit region in South Morocco. It´s made of silver with enamel deco and antique glass beads. Some parts of the enamel are faded due to the age of the piece. The coins date from the 1321 Hegira, circa 1900. More pics available.
Weight 173 grms. Unique collector´s piece.
PRICE 900 EUROS.
Written on September 28th, 2011 by verono shouts
I´m pleased to offer this original antique Hamesh hand from the Anti Atlas region in south Morocco. Beautiful embossed deco and excellent quality of workmanship.
The village of Tiznit used to have an important quantity of jewish jewellers, now emigrated to bigger cities.
Height 8,5 cm by 5cm. Weight 27 grms.
Price 115 euros.
SOLD ON SALES WEEK!!
Written on September 28th, 2011 by verono shouts
I´m pleased to offer this original antique berber Hamza from the region of Marrakech.
Beautiful engraved deco and excellent quality of workmanship.
Height 9 cm by 6 cm.
Weight 30 grms.
Precio 104 euros.
SOLD ON SALES WEEK!!
Written on September 28th, 2011 by verono shouts
The hamsa hand (Arabic) or hamesh hand (Hebrew) is an old amulet for magical protection from the envious or evil eye, used in both jewish and islamic populations.
I´m pleased to offer this original berber Hamza from the Anti Atlas region in south Morocco. It´s a rare piece, with an eye engraved on the design, giving this hamza double protective value. Beautiful deco and excellent quality of berber workmanship.
Height 9 cm by 5 cm. Weight 38 grms.
SOLD.