"Antique And Rare Turkmen Tekke Ethnic Bracelet In Silver And Carnelian Stones"
Late 19th / Early 20th CenturyAn antique and rare handmade Turkmen Tekke cuff bracelet or bangle called bileziks.
This large bracelet is adorned with 4 x 6 exceptional rows of cabochon-cut carnelian. It is engraved with traditional ornaments.
Good silver grade and beautiful carnelians.
The silver has been engraved and fire-gilded. In good condition, the silver has an exceptional patina due to use.
The Turkmen are a Turkic people living mainly in the Central Asian states of Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, northeastern Iran, Syria, Iraq and the North Caucasus.
Dimensions: 13.5 x 8.3 x 7 cm Weight: 371 g
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