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Posted by Marie-Ange on March 9, 2012 at 5:29pm

Silver Omani necklace

Comments

Harald March 9, 2012 at 9:27pm

This is indeed different from mine also the parts that are hanging down. The story goes that the bride gets the number of dangles on her necklace that is the same as the years of her age.
Marie-Ange March 9, 2012 at 10:08pm

There are more variations in Omani jewelry, guess the silversmith gave it his own touch.
Eva Baby March 10, 2012 at 5:59pm

love this!
Linda Pastorino March 29, 2012 at 4:08am

You don't see many of these now, this is a nice one of the type!
Marie-Ange March 29, 2012 at 8:47am

This one I will never sell, love to wear it myself.
Mohamad Eid Zantout May 16, 2013 at 10:00pm

You are very lucky to have such piece.