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Dress and headdress with silver jewelry, 19th century, Dagestan, Laks
Posted by Rai Ismail on June 2, 2017 at 21:00 0 Comments 0 Likes
In Memory of C'est Magnifique
Posted by Edith D on May 18, 2017 at 7:00 2 Comments 1 Like
Agadez cross in Agadez
Posted by Cordelia Donohoe on May 9, 2017 at 18:53 0 Comments 3 Likes
The khalili collections - superb site showing collections
Posted by Cordelia Donohoe on April 18, 2017 at 18:30 0 Comments 0 Likes
Bracelets, Dagestan
Posted by Rai Ismail on April 15, 2017 at 16:00 0 Comments 1 Like
Belt, Southern Dagestan, 19th century Silver, gilding
Posted by Rai Ismail on April 8, 2017 at 9:00 0 Comments 1 Like
Silver in ethnic jewellery
Posted by Thelma on April 3, 2017 at 13:30 9 Comments 2 Likes
Natural vs Synthetic
Posted by IDenteco on March 11, 2017 at 13:32 0 Comments 2 Likes
wedding dress
Posted by Rai Ismail on February 21, 2017 at 7:00 2 Comments 5 Likes
Armenians and Valentine's day
Posted by IDenteco on February 12, 2017 at 20:32 2 Comments 2 Likes
Armenian symbol of eternity
Posted by IDenteco on January 17, 2017 at 19:52 0 Comments 1 Like
somebody knows from where this item?
Posted by Rai Ismail on January 7, 2017 at 12:34 1 Comment 1 Like
Introduction to Armenian jewellery
Posted by IDenteco on December 27, 2016 at 20:35 0 Comments 1 Like
The amazing art of clay on terracotta jewelries - The great crafts from creative jewellery artist Devika Jacob
Posted by Devika Jacob on November 2, 2016 at 5:36 0 Comments 1 Like
THE COVER OF MY NEW BOOK...coming out this week
Posted by Stefany Tomalin on September 12, 2016 at 16:53 8 Comments 3 Likes
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Cordelia Donohoe commented on Cordelia Donohoe's photo
Tuareg veil weights silver, Niger
"Thanks Eva I think they are special. These were bought from an antique dealer in Agadez, Niger. Who had a shop right by the famous mosque."
Eva Baby commented on Cordelia Donohoe's photoTuareg veil weights silver, Niger
"Love the Tuareg veil weights, beautiful in silver. I have some of mixed material. As they are usually quite big, to have them in silver is expensive. "
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Ethiopian Silver Pearl
it was sold as Harar silver pearl, big (4.5 cm length), good silver, old (on one side a soldered break).the shell parts do not belong to this item but are from Southern Ethiopia.
Linda Pastorino commented on Linda Pastorino's photo
Khiva necklace close
" Hi Thelma, this is large but not huge and is wearable . The pendant is five inches high and four inches across. if you go on my pinterest you can see it better full piece.. for some reason the photo was getting oddly compressed. i…"
Thelma commented on Linda Pastorino's photoKhiva necklace close
"This is impressive Linda. Is this one of those huge necklaces? What are the dimensions of the pendant?"
Cordelia Donohoe commented on Cordelia Donohoe's photo
zulu beads_10
"Hi Thelma these are South East African beads seen here worn. Im not sure if they are Zulu or not, but they are very rare to find them so old. Found in London."
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Sri Lankan Pin mistaken for Spanish or Portugese rose cut stones FB discussion
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