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Posted by Marie-Ange on July 9, 2011 at 5:06pm
Vintage Moroccan Berber silver and coral earrings from early 1900's, on the front each earring has a glass stone. On top of the earring is a little loop where they attached a sterling silver hook so these can be worn by Western unstretched ears too!! The little coins date from 1299 and 1321 of the Hegira, corresponding to the years 1892 - 1903 of our calendar. Length of the earrings is 10 cm (4"), weight of the pair is 34 grams.For sale : 145,00 euro
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Tags: Berber, Moroccan, coral, silver, vintage
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