"Silver Chestpiece Set - Morocco"
Superb ornament with:Two large chiseled silver fibulas
Pendents in green & yellow enamel with green glassware
Retained by chains
Moroccan silver coins are dated of 1320-1321 (Calendar of the hegira), i.e. around 1901 of the common era
Origin: Region of Tiznit or Tafraout
High grade silver - minimum 800°
(test with touchstone)
Dimensions:
Fibulas
Height: 13,2 cm
Pendents
Total height: 17,5 cm
Gross weight: 154 g
These adornments are worn for special events
Very good condition
Bibliography:
Bijoux du Maroc du Haut Atlas à la Vallée du Draa
par Marie-Rose Rabaté
ACR Edition - page 36
Le Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato
TRÉSORS magazine