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Antique gold and silver moroccan anklet

Posted by Alaa eddine SAGID on November 12, 2012 at 5:03am
Extremely rare "sun and moon" anklet made in silver with solid gold appliques....usually fassi style but this one bears the hallmark of casablanca and the hegira date of 1290 : around mid 1870. Could have originally been hallmarked in casablanca years after it has been made in fes
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  • Joost Daalder November 12, 2012 at 8:10am

    EXCELLENT. Thanks for posting.

  • Eva Baby November 12, 2012 at 9:00am

    inpressive, very special!!!

  • Patricia Deany November 12, 2012 at 12:15pm

    Ayis, I can see you are being very selective in adding to your collection-- your choices are wonderful!

  • Toya November 12, 2012 at 6:09pm

    Elegant antique piece!

  • Harald November 12, 2012 at 9:46pm

    What a wonderful item! Lovely work and old too!

  • Joost Daalder November 13, 2012 at 2:26am

    I re-posed both photos on Facebook, too, where the piece is being much admired. Ayis, I think this is truly wonderful, and you have done very well to obtain it. I am envious!

  • Jose M. Pery November 13, 2012 at 9:20pm

    Awesome!

  • Alaa eddine SAGID November 14, 2012 at 6:06am
    Thanx for all of your comments and praises.
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